Macau is a former Portuguese colony handed back to China in 1999. It is the first Asian country in history to demographically shift from Christian (Portuguese Catholicism) to non-Christian (non-religious). Its gambling industry is much larger even than Las Vegas, and while there is a very high income per capita, wealth inequality is severe. CoVid-19 […]
Read More ›Artwork by Ballzi Yau, a Hong Kong artist and missionary-in-training.https://www.instagram.com/ballzalel/ (This excellent material is submitted by multiple local Christian leaders in the prayer and mission movements. Please read and pray! Our lovely sisters and brothers in Hong Kong have endured much in the last year.)The spread of COVID-19 in Hong Kong started in early January […]
Read More ›We have come to the end of our two weeks of praying for the most populous country in the world. With a country as huge as this, with so many issues to take to God in prayer, with so many Christians suffering persecution, with so many unevangelised people languishing without the Good News, with so […]
Read More ›One of the most significant inroads of the Good News into the lives of Chinese people has been student ministry. There are around 670,000 Chinese nationals studying overseas. Many encounter Jesus for the first time, and eventually become His followers, during their studies. Many of these students return to China and become leaders in the […]
Read More ›Many foreigners working or studying inside PRC left the country as CoVid-19 was gaining traction. Many others stayed. Some who fled China to Europe or USA now wish they had stayed put, for various reasons. Here is some input from an Operation World team associate who is serving/studying inside China: “In China, official numbers state […]
Read More ›This prayer point comes from a very experienced ministry leader who has spent many years in mission and church leadership in the Chinese-speaking world:Forced to worship and fellowship online due to CoVid-19 lockdown measures, house church networks have been experiencing a mini-revival of prayer and missions. Hundreds of house church pastors meet online for prayer […]
Read More ›Good Friday greetings to you! Never is the idea of Immanuel, God with us more poignant than today. I received a voice message from a pastor in China who does a lot of ministry to one of the least-reached groups in that land of over 1.4 billion people. It is a reminder that there are […]
Read More ›This content is excerpted from China Source, which frequently gives great insight into the realities of Christianity in China. May it remind us that there are very likely over 100 million who are our brothers and sisters in Christ in this nation, and that as part of a global body, we need and are able […]
Read More ›This comes, unedited, from a Chinese pastor inside PRC: Many people lose their jobs.Some people went back to the companies last month, this month the companies closed.It is said that 200 million people in China will low down (decrease) their income.Many companies, factories, restaurants, hotels and markets are closed.The teachers and cook are working for […]
Read More ›Greetings, saints! We are all aware of the current crisis and all that can go with it – anxiousness, fear, panic, blame, and conspiracy theories, but also of faith, compassion, self-sacrifice, love, and wisdom. There are so many great resources and tools out there for Christians to be using to connect to God and to […]
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