On January 27, Cangmenkou Church in Tianjin was fined 250,000 yuan for conducting construction work without authorization within a designated cultural heritage protection area by local authority.

On January 16, CCC&TSPM released the "Measures for the Administration of Fellowship Activities in Protestant Venues in China."

With the theme "Called to the One Hope" (Ephesians 4:4), the annual Joint Ecumenical Communion Service in celebration of the 2025 Week of Prayer for Christian Unity was held on Thursday, setting a record attendance of 390 ministers and co-workers from over 32 denominations and organizations.

On January 17, a church in Guangdong Province unveiled the Liang Fa Memorial Hall, which serves as a tribute to the first ordained Chinese Protestant pastor and a pioneer of modern Chinese journalism.

On January 7, Nanjing Union Theological Seminary in Jiangsu Province hosted a lecture titled "The Study of Chinese Translations of the Bible."

On January 3, Shiguang Church in Jieyang held a dedication ceremony for its new building, coinciding with the church's 160th anniversary.

On December 31, Nanjing Union Theological Seminary hosted a special lecture titled "Artificial Intelligence: Applications in Teaching and Research and Its Ethical Boundaries."

As the calendar turned to 2026, churches across southern China marked the transition with prayer, worship, and sacred music, reflecting on the past year, entrusting the present, and stepping into the spiritual rhythm of the new year.

On December 27, the memorial hall and statue honoring Y. T. Wu (Wu Yao-tsung) (1893–1979), initiator of the Three-Self Patriotic Movement of the Protestant churches in China, were officially inaugurated in Guangzhou, Guangdong.

After experiencing the quiet of low attendance and the quiet of “no photos,” I experienced a third kind of quiet during the Christmas Day service: my anxious and lost heart finally found quietness within the Word of God.