en https://www.chinasource.org/resource-library <![CDATA[Chinasource Recently Added Resources]]> http://static.feedpress.it/logo/chinasource-conversations-video.jpg Society & Culture/Places & Travel nonadult ChinaSource China, Business, Education, Religion, Politics, Leadership © 2015 ChinaSource © 2015 ChinaSource ChinaSource China, Business, Education, Religion, Politics, Leadership no ChinaSource info@chinasource.org ChinaSource Bringing together those with China expertise and experience to share ideas and dialog around timely topics impacting China's church. These discussions are offered as podcasts for mutual learning and for equipping those who serve in China. info@chinasource.org Bringing together those with China expertise and experience to share ideas and dialog around timely topics impacting China's church. These discussions are offered as podcasts for mutual learning and for equipping those who serve in China. no ChinaSource en Chinasource Recently Added Resources Chinasource Recently Added Resources https://www.chinasource.org/resource-library Being a Faithful Steward in an Increasingly Wealthy China ChinaSource In this podcast Dr. Scott Rodin talks about efforts to develop faithful stewards among believers in China through the Faith and Generosity in China Initiative. After elaborating on the concept of the faithful steward, Scott looks at the uniqueness of China today as relates to the growing need for biblical stewardship teaching. He then closes with an introduction to several new resources being made available in China in the coming months.

]]> Tue, 06 Dec 2016 00:00:00 -0600 http://tracking.feedpress.it/link/13064/6754838 https://www.chinasource.org/resource-library/11/14871 Beijing, Pixabay Beijing, Pixabay In this podcast Dr. Scott Rodin talks about efforts to develop faithful stewards among believers in China through the Faith and Generosity in China Initiative. After elaborating on the concept of the faithful steward, Scott looks at the uniqueness of China today as relates to the growing need for biblical stewardship teaching. He then closes with an introduction to several new resources being made available in China in the coming months.

]]> Being a Faithful Steward in an Increasingly Wealthy China Audio of Being a Faithful Steward in an Increasingly Wealthy China ChinaSource no China, Business, Education, Religion, Politics, Leadership In this podcast Dr. Scott Rodin talks about efforts to develop faithful stewards among believers in China through the&nbsp;Faith and Generosity in China Initiative.&nbsp;After elaborating… <p>In this podcast Dr. Scott Rodin talks about efforts to develop faithful stewards among believers in China through the&nbsp;Faith and Generosity in China Initiative.&nbsp;After elaborating on the concept of the faithful steward, Scott looks at the uniqueness of China today as relates to the growing need for biblical stewardship teaching.&nbsp;He then closes with an introduction to several new resources being made available in China in the coming months.</p> Contextualization and Chinese Culture ChinaSource In this podcast ChinaSource Senior Vice President Joann Pittman interviews Jackson Wu and Sam Chan. Their discussion examines the process of interpreting, communicating and applying the Bible in a particular cultural context. Effective contextualization communicates the gospel message in a way that is faithful to how God has revealed it through scripture but also in a way that hearers can understand in their own cultural setting. 

]]> Tue, 01 Nov 2016 00:00:00 -0500 http://tracking.feedpress.it/link/13064/6754839 https://www.chinasource.org/resource-library/11/14843 Bell at Tao Fung Shan, HK Bell at Tao Fung Shan, HK In this podcast ChinaSource Senior Vice President Joann Pittman interviews Jackson Wu and Sam Chan. Their discussion examines the process of interpreting, communicating and applying the Bible in a particular cultural context. Effective contextualization communicates the gospel message in a way that is faithful to how God has revealed it through scripture but also in a way that hearers can understand in their own cultural setting. 

]]> Contextualization and Chinese Culture Audio of Contextualization and Chinese Culture ChinaSource no China, Business, Education, Religion, Politics, Leadership In this podcast ChinaSource Senior Vice President Joann Pittman interviews Jackson Wu and Sam Chan.&nbsp;Their discussion examines the process of interpreting, communicating and applying the… <p>In this podcast ChinaSource Senior Vice President Joann Pittman interviews Jackson Wu and Sam Chan.&nbsp;Their discussion examines the process of interpreting, communicating and applying the Bible in a particular cultural context. Effective contextualization communicates the gospel message in a way that is faithful to how God has revealed it through scripture but also in a way that hearers can understand in their own cultural setting.&nbsp;</p> Christian Education in China ChinaSource This podcast features a discussion among three educators, one from China and two from the United States, about trends in Chinese Christian education. They look specifically at a private school model that features a holistic educational experience grounded in a Christian worldview. In this podcast Dr. Charlie Brainer of Taylor University also traces the development of private schools in China against the backdrop of competing national educational goals. 

]]> Tue, 06 Sep 2016 00:00:00 -0500 http://tracking.feedpress.it/link/13064/6754840 https://www.chinasource.org/resource-library/11/14787 School children in China School children in China This podcast features a discussion among three educators, one from China and two from the United States, about trends in Chinese Christian education. They look specifically at a private school model that features a holistic educational experience grounded in a Christian worldview. In this podcast Dr. Charlie Brainer of Taylor University also traces the development of private schools in China against the backdrop of competing national educational goals. 

]]> Christian Education in China Audio of Christian Education in China ChinaSource no China, Business, Education, Religion, Politics, Leadership This podcast features a discussion among three educators, one from China and two from the United States, about trends in Chinese Christian education. They look specifically at a private school… <p>This podcast features a discussion among three educators, one from China and two from the United States, about trends in Chinese Christian education. They look specifically at a private school model that features a holistic educational experience grounded in a Christian worldview. In this podcast Dr. Charlie Brainer of Taylor University also traces the development of private schools in China against the backdrop of competing national educational goals.&nbsp;</p> Serving Marketplace Leaders in China ChinaSource This podcast looks at faith in the workplace through the lens of a new study on Christian marketplace leaders in China. Tyler and Mark, the principal researchers, discuss their own experiences in working with Chinese Christian CEOs and reflect on lessons learned from their recent study. Tyler is originally from the United States, where he worked in finance before moving to Hong Kong with his family. Mark is from China, where he serves as a pastor to Christian business leaders.

]]> Tue, 02 Aug 2016 00:00:00 -0500 http://tracking.feedpress.it/link/13064/6754841 https://www.chinasource.org/resource-library/11/14761 Serving Marketplace Leaders in China Serving Marketplace Leaders in China This podcast looks at faith in the workplace through the lens of a new study on Christian marketplace leaders in China. Tyler and Mark, the principal researchers, discuss their own experiences in working with Chinese Christian CEOs and reflect on lessons learned from their recent study. Tyler is originally from the United States, where he worked in finance before moving to Hong Kong with his family. Mark is from China, where he serves as a pastor to Christian business leaders.

]]> Serving Marketplace Leaders in China Audio of Serving Marketplace Leaders in China ChinaSource no China, Business, Education, Religion, Politics, Leadership This podcast looks at faith in the workplace through the lens of a new study on Christian marketplace leaders in China. Tyler and Mark, the principal researchers, discuss their own experiences in… <p>This podcast looks at faith in the workplace through the lens of a new study on Christian marketplace leaders in China. Tyler and Mark, the principal researchers, discuss their own experiences in working with Chinese Christian CEOs and reflect on lessons learned from their recent study. Tyler is originally from the United States, where he worked in finance before moving to Hong Kong with his family. Mark is from China, where he serves as a pastor to Christian business leaders.</p> Why Read Books about China? ChinaSource ChinaSource Senior Vice President Joann Pittman invites two friends, colleagues, and voracious readers—Andrew Kaiser, author of Voices from the Past: Historical Reflections on Christian Missions in China, and Amy Young, author of Looming Transitions: Starting and Finishing Well in Cross-Cultural Service—to join her in a discussion of why it is important to read books about China and which books they find to be most helpful. 

]]> Tue, 07 Jun 2016 00:00:00 -0500 http://tracking.feedpress.it/link/13064/6754842 https://www.chinasource.org/resource-library/11/14702 Reading Reading ChinaSource Senior Vice President Joann Pittman invites two friends, colleagues, and voracious readers—Andrew Kaiser, author of Voices from the Past: Historical Reflections on Christian Missions in China, and Amy Young, author of Looming Transitions: Starting and Finishing Well in Cross-Cultural Service—to join her in a discussion of why it is important to read books about China and which books they find to be most helpful. 

]]> Why Read Books about China? Audio of Why Read Books about China? ChinaSource no China, Business, Education, Religion, Politics, Leadership ChinaSource Senior Vice President Joann Pittman invites two friends, colleagues, and voracious readers&mdash;Andrew Kaiser, author of&nbsp;Voices from the Past: Historical Reflections on… <p>ChinaSource Senior Vice President Joann Pittman invites two friends, colleagues, and voracious readers&mdash;Andrew Kaiser, author of&nbsp;<em>Voices from the Past: Historical Reflections on Christian Missions in China</em>,&nbsp;and Amy Young, author of&nbsp;<em>Looming Transitions: Starting and Finishing Well in Cross-Cultural Service</em>&mdash;to join her in a discussion of why it is important to read books about China and which books they find to be most helpful.&nbsp;</p> Businesses that Bless ChinaSource Brent Fulton, president of ChinaSource talks to Gary Hopwood, chief global officer for David C. Cook, and Nora Hughes, the founder of Business4Blessing about doing business in China to bless the people and the community. They distinguish the business-as-blessing concept from other ways of viewing using business to bring the gospel to a community, including characteristics of a business that blesses a community and how to get started in this kind of business.

]]> Tue, 03 May 2016 00:00:00 -0500 http://tracking.feedpress.it/link/13064/6754843 https://www.chinasource.org/resource-library/11/14677 "Fu" blessing "Fu" blessing Brent Fulton, president of ChinaSource talks to Gary Hopwood, chief global officer for David C. Cook, and Nora Hughes, the founder of Business4Blessing about doing business in China to bless the people and the community. They distinguish the business-as-blessing concept from other ways of viewing using business to bring the gospel to a community, including characteristics of a business that blesses a community and how to get started in this kind of business.

]]> Businesses that Bless Audio of Businesses that Bless ChinaSource no China, Business, Education, Religion, Politics, Leadership Brent Fulton, president of ChinaSource talks to Gary Hopwood, chief global officer for David C. Cook, and Nora Hughes, the founder of Business4Blessing about doing business in China to bless the… <p>Brent Fulton, president of ChinaSource talks to Gary Hopwood, chief global officer for David C. Cook, and Nora Hughes, the founder of Business4Blessing about doing business in China to bless the people and the community.&nbsp;They distinguish the business-as-blessing concept from other ways of viewing using business to bring the gospel to a community, including characteristics of a business that blesses a community and&nbsp;how to get started in this kind of business.</p> 5 Keys for Adapting and Thriving in Chinese Cultural Settings ChinaSource Brent Fulton, president of ChinaSource, talks with Joann Pittman, senior vice president of ChinaSource, and Amy Young, author of Looming Transitions: Starting and Finishing Well in Cross-Cultural Service about five essential keys for adjusting well to the cultural challanges of China. They also introduce ChinaSource Institute and its first on-line course "China: Serving Well Where You Don't Belong," taught by Joann and Amy. 

]]> Thu, 31 Mar 2016 00:00:00 -0500 http://tracking.feedpress.it/link/13064/6754844 https://www.chinasource.org/resource-library/11/14626 Streets signs in China Streets signs in China Brent Fulton, president of ChinaSource, talks with Joann Pittman, senior vice president of ChinaSource, and Amy Young, author of Looming Transitions: Starting and Finishing Well in Cross-Cultural Service about five essential keys for adjusting well to the cultural challanges of China. They also introduce ChinaSource Institute and its first on-line course "China: Serving Well Where You Don't Belong," taught by Joann and Amy. 

]]> 5 Keys for Adapting and Thriving in Chinese Cultural Settings Audio of 5 Keys for Adapting and Thriving in Chinese Cultural Settings ChinaSource no China, Business, Education, Religion, Politics, Leadership Brent Fulton, president of ChinaSource, talks with&nbsp;Joann Pittman, senior vice president of ChinaSource, and Amy Young, author of&nbsp;Looming Transitions: Starting and Finishing Well… <p>Brent Fulton, president of ChinaSource, talks with&nbsp;Joann Pittman, senior vice president of ChinaSource, and Amy Young, author of&nbsp;Looming Transitions: Starting and Finishing Well in Cross-Cultural Service&nbsp;about five essential keys for adjusting well to the cultural challanges of China. They also introduce ChinaSource Institute and&nbsp;its first&nbsp;on-line course &quot;China: Serving Well Where You Don&#39;t Belong,&quot; taught by Joann and Amy.&nbsp;</p> China’s Urban Christians: A Light That Cannot Be Hidden ChinaSource Brent Fulton, president of ChinaSource, Joann Pittman, senior vice president of ChinaSource, and Mark Swallow, host of ChinaSource Conversations, discuss the urban church in China and Brent’s new book, China’s Urban Christians: A Light that Cannot Be Hidden.

]]> Wed, 03 Feb 2016 00:00:00 -0600 http://tracking.feedpress.it/link/13064/6754845 https://www.chinasource.org/resource-library/11/14582 An urban street in China An urban street in China Brent Fulton, president of ChinaSource, Joann Pittman, senior vice president of ChinaSource, and Mark Swallow, host of ChinaSource Conversations, discuss the urban church in China and Brent’s new book, China’s Urban Christians: A Light that Cannot Be Hidden.

]]> China’s Urban Christians: A Light That Cannot Be Hidden Audio of China’s Urban Christians: A Light That Cannot Be Hidden ChinaSource no China, Business, Education, Religion, Politics, Leadership Brent Fulton, president of ChinaSource, Joann Pittman, senior vice president of ChinaSource, and Mark Swallow, host of&nbsp;ChinaSource Conversations, discuss the urban church in China and… <p>Brent Fulton, president of ChinaSource, Joann Pittman, senior vice president of ChinaSource, and Mark Swallow, host of&nbsp;<em>ChinaSource Conversations</em>, discuss the urban church in China and Brent&rsquo;s new book,&nbsp;<em>China&rsquo;s Urban Christians: A Light that Cannot Be Hidden</em>.</p> Spiritual Formation ChinaSource In the fourth and final podcast in the “Walking with Leaders” series, we want to focus on the topic of spiritual formation—the big picture and landscape of ones journey to becoming more like Jesus.  If coaching is about drawing out and mentoring is about pouring in, spiritual formation is the big picture of our relationship with God.

]]> Tue, 05 Jan 2016 00:00:00 -0600 http://tracking.feedpress.it/link/13064/6754846 https://www.chinasource.org/resource-library/11/14498 The Great Wall in winter The Great Wall in winter In the fourth and final podcast in the “Walking with Leaders” series, we want to focus on the topic of spiritual formation—the big picture and landscape of ones journey to becoming more like Jesus.  If coaching is about drawing out and mentoring is about pouring in, spiritual formation is the big picture of our relationship with God.

]]> Spiritual Formation Audio of Spiritual Formation ChinaSource no China, Business, Education, Religion, Politics, Leadership In the fourth and final podcast in the &ldquo;Walking with Leaders&rdquo; series,&nbsp;we want to focus on the topic of spiritual formation&mdash;the big picture and landscape of… <p>In the fourth and final podcast in the &ldquo;Walking with Leaders&rdquo; series,&nbsp;we want to focus on the topic of spiritual formation&mdash;the big picture and landscape of ones journey to becoming more like Jesus.&nbsp; If <strong>coaching</strong> is about drawing out and <strong>mentoring</strong> is about pouring in, <strong>spiritual formation</strong> is the big picture of our relationship with God.</p> Mentoring in the Chinese Context, Part 2 ChinaSource In part two of our podcast “Mentoring in the Chinese Context,” we’ve brought back the same group of speakers to continue the conversation. In this episode they discuss what it means to be effective in ministry in the context of a changing China. They also explore the cultural complexities that should be noted when mentoring in China. 

]]> Mon, 09 Nov 2015 00:00:00 -0600 http://tracking.feedpress.it/link/13064/6754847 https://www.chinasource.org/resource-library/11/14436 Oak tree Oak tree In part two of our podcast “Mentoring in the Chinese Context,” we’ve brought back the same group of speakers to continue the conversation. In this episode they discuss what it means to be effective in ministry in the context of a changing China. They also explore the cultural complexities that should be noted when mentoring in China. 

]]> Mentoring in the Chinese Context, Part 2 Audio of Mentoring in the Chinese Context, Part 2 ChinaSource no China, Business, Education, Religion, Politics, Leadership In part two of our podcast &ldquo;Mentoring in the Chinese Context,&rdquo; we&rsquo;ve brought back the same group of speakers to continue the conversation. In this episode they discuss… <p>In part two of our podcast &ldquo;Mentoring in the Chinese Context,&rdquo; we&rsquo;ve brought back the same group of speakers to continue the conversation. In this episode they discuss what it means to be effective in ministry in the context of a changing China. They also explore the cultural complexities that should be noted when mentoring in China.&nbsp;</p> Mentoring in the Chinese Context ChinaSource In the past several years there has been a perceptible shift in the approach of many organizations working with the church in China. The shift is from training large numbers of leaders in a relatively short period of time to mentoring a few leaders over a longer period of time.

In this podcast, we hear from three seasoned speakers in this area as they discuss what mentoring looks like in China ministries, and the implications of mentoring in a Chinese context.

]]> Wed, 07 Oct 2015 00:00:00 -0500 http://tracking.feedpress.it/link/13064/6754848 https://www.chinasource.org/resource-library/11/14362 Oak tree Oak tree In the past several years there has been a perceptible shift in the approach of many organizations working with the church in China. The shift is from training large numbers of leaders in a relatively short period of time to mentoring a few leaders over a longer period of time.

In this podcast, we hear from three seasoned speakers in this area as they discuss what mentoring looks like in China ministries, and the implications of mentoring in a Chinese context.

]]> Mentoring in the Chinese Context Audio of Mentoring in the Chinese Context ChinaSource no China, Business, Education, Religion, Politics, Leadership In the past several years there has been a perceptible shift in the approach of many organizations working with the church in China. The shift is from training large numbers of leaders in a… <p>In the past several years there has been a perceptible shift in the approach of many organizations working with the church in China. The shift is from training large numbers of leaders in a relatively short period of time to mentoring a few leaders over a longer period of time.</p> <p>In this podcast, we hear from three seasoned speakers in this area as they discuss what mentoring looks like in China ministries, and the implications of mentoring in a Chinese context.</p> Coaching in China: Navigating Culture ChinaSource Three coaches with extensive China experience share the strengths of coaching in China and the cultural adaptations needed  for effectiveness.

]]> Wed, 19 Aug 2015 00:00:00 -0500 http://tracking.feedpress.it/link/13064/6754849 https://www.chinasource.org/resource-library/11/14292 People walking People walking Three coaches with extensive China experience share the strengths of coaching in China and the cultural adaptations needed  for effectiveness.

]]> Coaching in China: Navigating Culture Audio of Coaching in China: Navigating Culture ChinaSource no China, Business, Education, Religion, Politics, Leadership Three coaches with extensive&nbsp;China experience share the strengths of coaching in China and the cultural adaptations needed&nbsp; for effectiveness. <p>Three coaches with extensive&nbsp;China experience share the strengths of coaching in China and the cultural adaptations needed&nbsp; for effectiveness.</p>