This summer, I went to China to do evangelism on a university campus with a group of college students from the Great Lakes region. For six weeks, I was immersed into a culture entirely different from anything I had ever experienced. The smells, food, cleanliness standards, language, and tremendous number of people reminded me daily […]
The White Horse rides today in Beijing, China. The Gospel spreads. Persecution, famine, and death follow soon thereafter. Such events, while not physically occurring with great frequency here in the United States of America, do happen today in such seemingly faraway places as the mist-enshrouded Orient. Come, let us turn now to the Red Dragon […]
Hudson Taylor’s Spiritual Secret, by Dr. and Mrs. Howard Taylor, edited and revised by Gregg Lewis. Grand Rapids: Discovery House Publishers, 1990. Also available from OMF Books: 2 Cluny Road, Singapore 1025, Republic of Singapore; 404 South Church Street, Robesonia, PA 19551; 1058 Avenue Road, Toronto, ON M5N 2C6, Canada; and at other Overseas Missionary […]
“The Christian in the Chinese Culture”, written by Rev. Poh Boon Sing, Good News Enterprise In order to familiarize myself more with the Chinese culture while we are staying in Singapore, I recently read the book, The Christian in the Chinese Culture, by Rev. Poh Boon Sing. I would recommend this book especially to […]
The eyes of the world are focused on the “Middle (or Central) Kingdom.” The president of the world’s most powerful country is visiting one of the world’s most forbidden countries. The most important diplomatic event during the month of February is the visit of President Nixon behind the “bamboo curtain” to attempt to establish cordial […]
This Dark Hour. When these lines reach you it will have become more certain what the outcome will be about Korea. It seems rather sure to me that we are facing a third world war, with Russia and China and very likely more of the Asiatic peoples as our enemies instead of our allies which […]
Communist China? Shall we recognize Communist China is an important matter for our government at this time. Other governments have done so. Great Britain because of her valuable possessions and capital investment in China has decided to recognize China’s Communist government. This column has repeatedly pointed to the danger of Asia. Now this danger is […]
Israel …. It always strikes me as very strange when I read of the nation of Israel. Some time ago I called your attention to the struggle of the Jews to gain a homeland and to organize a nation. Now it is an accomplished fact. The Jews were well organized and gained surprising victories. They […]
THE BLACK ROSE by Thomas B. Costain Would you like to go to China with us in this story? The trip may be long and arduous, but there will be no lack of adventure. The first paragraph will launch you from your starting point, England. It is medieval England. Edward the First and Roger Bacon […]
China—- with one of her many problems is in the news again. But this time the trouble within her borders is really very serious. For eight years she has fought Japan and has somewhat held her ground; recently, however, she is losing much for Japan has conquered nearly the entire coastal area, causing millions of […]