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Article by:Peggy Shi

Western China Pastor Shares Insights on Nurturing 'Spiritual Giant Babies'

Luo, a pastor serving in an urban church in western China, has encountered many Christians who appear outwardly mature but lack spiritual growth. Often unwilling to take responsibility, he describes them as 'spiritual giant babies.' To address this, he has explored various approaches to help them "grow up."

Public Welfare Worker on How Christians Can Serve Effectively

About nine years ago, Jiacheng’s newborn child was diagnosed with a serious illness, forcing him to leave his job and move to a bustling first-tier city in search of medical treatment. Along the way, he encountered many families facing similar challenges. This led him to begin working in medical aid public welfare in 2016.

Tips to Help Young Ministers Preach Better

Pastor Hu, director of an urban church in southeastern China, called by God at an early age, endures over 30 years of experience in pulpit ministry. He shared valuable insights from his practices with a heart for cultivating young ministers.

Lecture on Worship in the Old Testament: God Desires Ture Worship

As Christians, we live lives oriented towards worshiping God. When did human worship actually begin? How did people in Old Testament times worship, and what does true worship mean? Recently, Professor Liu, a theologian specializing in Worship Studies, shared insights into “Worship Studies” in a lecture.

Urban Pastor's Attempt at Indigenizing Theological Education

Theological education is essential, as it directly relates to the cultivation of church talent. The theological talents nurtured by the Chinese church not only needs to have a solid foundation in theology, but must also be able to integrate with China's social and cultural realities, in order to shepherd the Lord's flock on Chinese soil.

Church Engages Society Through Public Welfare

An experienced Christian public welfare worker elaborates on the cultural mission metaphorically, saying, "A cultural mission is about 'birthing sheep,' while church buildings cannot 'birth sheep'; only 'sheep' can birth 'sheep.' Through connections among believers and between churches, the church can truly nurture believers."
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