During her early years in ministry, Pastor Xu toiled hard but she came to realize that what God really wanted was her life and the relationship with Him. So she chooses to start from herself and from the beginning this year.

It was at the beginning of the twentieth century, on one of the streets in Henan Province, that a foreign missionary was preaching the gospel passionately before a large table. He was surrounded by listeners who were skeptical and disdainful. Also, among the crowd was the young proprietor of a rich local family. To the young man's surprise, his life trajectory changed drastically because of the foreign missionary.

A full-time grassroots minister shared two major transitions in which he longed for training and learning opportunities in a difficult, stagnant situation but had no access to them.

Every morning, like clockwork, the devotional reflections of the 76-year-old Pastor Zhang—consisting of Scriptures, meditations, and prayers—pop up in the instant messenger chat without fail.

Growing up in the church, Sister Zhang is the leader of a church in the Northwest and has been working full-time in the church for many years. "A Christian who is reborn and saved will definitely experience miracles in their life," she stated after hearing, witnessing, and experiencing many miracles.

Late Saturday, the official Facebook account of Billy Graham remembered 37 years ago when Billy Graham came to China, his wife Ruth’s birthplace, the first time.

China's sacred music pioneer Rev. Lin Shengben passed away in Shanghai at the age of 98 on March 6, 2025. The hymnal books he compiled filled the gap in the church's sacred music needs during the early years of the reform and opening-up, and the sacred music training class he initiated in Xiamen trained a large number of choir leaders for churches nationwide.

After decades of working in the church, some senior pastors have come to another stage in their lives—retirement. Before retirement, some of them were leaders of seminaries, principal leaders of CC&TSPM, or heads of churches. Their specific circumstances are different, but some of them show one thing in common, that is, they remain active in ministry.

In Chengcheng County, Weinan City, Shaanxi Province, located on the Loess Plateau, there was a pastor I knew in my early years. He had served in Shanxi for a year before, and we became good friends. More than ten years later, I renewed my understanding of him through hearing and witnessing his diligent service.

Sister Li, leader of a rural church in a mountainous area, reflects on 2024's challenges and achievements while sharing plans for 2025, including faith education innovations, youth engagement, mutual aid, and contributions to rural development.