Interview is an important column of China Christian Daily providing original interviews and translations of original writing on Christians in China and abroad. It covers world church leaders, ministry heads, laypersons, and professionals.
Like Hudson Taylor and other western missionaries to China, the man "born for China", learns Chinese, lives, and befriends the locals to win them for Christ. In an exclusive interview with China Christian Daily in August, Pastor Balcombe shared his recent insights about churches in China, Pentecostalism, overseas Chinese churches, and the global church.
After finishing the video for Pastor Paul Liang, a centenarian preacher in Guangxi, I came from Nanning to Binyang County to visit Litang Church. According to historical records, the gospel was introduced to Binyang County in 1917, which was 106 years ago.
Born in a small county in North China, a female pastor came to Pentecostalism after gathering in a traditional church for many years. Then she and her husband lead a Pentecostal church. She shared her arduous journey on the path of personal growth and ministry spanning over two decades.
A brother who is experienced in worship ministry believes that churches in China need to train more worship teachers and band leaders, not just students, to further promote the ministry.
A pastor from northern China shares that there are four reasons why Chinese churches tend to despise the work of the Holy Spirit: immaturity of the churches, the disturbance of evil spirits, the confusion of people's will, and the wrong teaching.
In an interview with the Christian Times, a pastor from northern China shares how churches can attract young people by adapting their youth ministry strategies.
A pastor argued that people couldn’t use the term "wrong" to describe a movement that was once used by God but ended up with unfavorable outcomes. Instead, they could say, "It reached its conclusion and made way for successors," much like someone retiring and being succeeded by another.
A pastor who has been theologically trained with years of experience in delivering sermons shared guidance on "the effective preparation of a gracious sermon."
In order to add an atmosphere of cultural prosperity to the Asian Games, the Huaai Choir of Hangzhou YMCA organized a Lu Lanqing’s Hangzhou song fans meeting.