The modern era, marked by multiculturalism, postmodernism, and the rise of the Internet, has brought deconstruction across fields. Churches face tensions between tradition and modernity, as well as generational divides, with few solutions in sight. A pastor shares how his conservative church journeys toward openness.

While Christians observe Easter, Pentecost, and Christmas throughout the year, pastor D from an East China church talked about the Jewish New Year (Rosh Hashanah) which emphasizes repentance. Though they don't observe these festivals according to tradition, they embrace the divine timing.

Recently, Pastor Chunlei, who has been pastoring a church in a city in Eastern China for many years, shared his insights on why his church has never experienced a split. He attributes this to emphasizing shared core values and a strong church culture.

Zhang, a rare male Sunday School teacher in China's urban churches, reflects on his winding path of faith—from early doubts to full-time ministry—and the challenges he faces in nurturing children's spiritual growth amid modern pressures.

Reverend Wang, who has been pastoring in a city church in East China for many years, shared his perspective on the widely held belief that miracles have decreased. He argues that the notion of a decline in miracles is not factual, as many signs and wonders have occurred in his church, owing to his strong emphasis on miracles in preaching.

She said, "When building a church, we must return to the family model so that the church is stable and coworkers live in harmony. Parents would never disown their children because of their mistakes, and children would never expel their father because of his flaws or lack of trendiness."

Gifted in worship and praise, a Christian man named John was once a TV host, often interacting with celebrities. Despite his sunny and cheerful demeanor, he experienced triple blows to his body, career, and service.

"If each person understands that Christ is the head, the wife should seek God's guidance and align with God; the husband should also learn to let God be the head, and the marriage will be full of love," said Pastor Wang's wife. "If individuals often draw near to God, the Holy Spirit will teach them how to act in every situation."

Many people in China have a deep psychological barrier against the gospel due to modern history, Christian playwright Jiang Yuanlai warned Christians not to forget cultural treasures that serve as missionary tools, too.

On May 25, a memorial service for the late Reverend Lin Chih-Ping, a renowned evangelist and the founder of the Cosmic Light Holistic Care Organization in Taiwan, was held at Taipei.