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July 2013

July 17, 2013
If a foreigner plans to learn to read Chinese characters, why not learn those in...
July 16, 2013
The Chinese know how to do multiplication. Evangelism is a trademark of the Chinese church....
July 11, 2013
Here are a few more suggestions to help address the problem of academic cheating among...
July 09, 2013
Many times, I've heard Christians excuse the fact that many pastors routinely cheat on their...
July 04, 2013
Check out my most recent article "Biblical Theology from a Chinese Perspective--Interpreting Scripture through the...
July 02, 2013
Last week, I discussed an article about some rioting Chinese parents who protested “There is...

June 2013

June 27, 2013
This is one of the most telling articles you may ever read about Chinese culture.Here...
June 25, 2013
Simply put, Romans is about honor and shame. In the latter sections of Saving God's...
June 20, 2013
No one can read John Piper and miss this single point: GOD WANTS GLORY. Piper's...
June 19, 2013
A friend of mine, Ben Stuart, recently wrote an excellent post for the Desiring God...
June 18, 2013
What do John Piper and N. T. Wright have in common? China. Together, they give...
June 17, 2013
Last week was Week 4 of the book giveaway. The theme of the week focused...
June 13, 2013
We don't have to choose between God's honor and his righteousness. That idea, however, contradicts...
June 12, 2013
Of making many atonement theories, there is no end. It can be a real headache...
June 11, 2013
For whom did Jesus die? Ultimately, Jesus died for God. I have found that statement...
June 10, 2013
This is the 4th and final week of a series giveaway in which I'm giving...
June 06, 2013
In the third major section of Saving God's Face, I try to grasp the inner...
June 05, 2013
Check out Werner Mischke's post "What does it mean to contextualize the gospel?"  
June 04, 2013
There is a subtle but serious distinction between faith and face. Consider John 7:1–24. I've...
June 03, 2013
This is week 3 of my series introducing my book Saving God's Face. And I'm...

May 2013

May 31, 2013
What does Beijing have to do with Jerusalem? Well, imagine you live  in the following...
May 30, 2013
What's the difference between "theology" & "Chinese theology"?  This video makes me think of contextualizing...
May 29, 2013
Would you use a tradition presentation to preach the gospel to a "Tiger Mom"? In...
May 27, 2013
How would you preach the gospel to someone like a “Tiger Mom”? Amy Chua, who...
May 27, 2013
This is week 2 of a 4 week series introducing my book Saving God's Face,...
May 24, 2013
How do we define contextualization? Judging from the books and articles I've read on the...
May 23, 2013
What is "contextualization"? It is one of the most popular buzzwords in evangelicalism today. When...
May 21, 2013
How do fallible people contextualize God's infallible word? To put it more sharply, does it...
May 20, 2013
This is week 1 of the book giveaway. Each of the next four weeks, I'll...
May 16, 2013
Is "Saving God's Face" a book that only “scholars” will understand? No. That doesn’t mean...
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