Gospel!Culture!Kingdom!The Second Issue

June, 2025
From The Editor's Desk
To the Christian believers in China and around the world, we are now standing at a delicate yet pivotal turning point in history. While the external political and economic environment brims with tension, the internal spiritual life of the church also experiences weariness and anxiety. The traditional pastoral model of the church is changing...Continue Reading

Becoming a Healthy Leader
Rev. David Doong candidly shares his story of personal growth, highlighting how God's love transformed his inner life. He testifies to the love and wisdom of God in raising up spiritual leaders for this generation.Continue Reading

On the Road
A Chinese missionary reflects on his mission journey in Tibet and Cambodia, from facing external challenges to receiving internal spiritual transformation. God is not only raising up cross-cultural mission work in China, but also nurturing believers who can carry out this mission in the end times. Continue Reading

'Caged' College Students
Campus workers keenly observe the changes among college student communities in post-pandemic China, calling for adaptation to these "seasonal" changes in student ministry. Continue Reading

The Secret to a Young Church
Drawing from the campus ministry experience of a North American Chinese church, this article shows that, when churches are faithful to God's vision and calling, journeying with the students in all seasons, young people will be willing to commit to the local church and contribute to the vibrancy of church life. Continue Reading

How Can We Shepherd the New Generation
The author calls parents and youth ministers to let go of the lenses shaped by our specific backgrounds (e.g., cultural, family, etc.), so we can "see" both young people and ourselves from God's eyes in love and in truth, and fix our eyes on Jesus for healing and growth. Continune Reading

Raising up Future Leaders
Confronting the harsh reality that more young people are leaving the church, the author, an American youth pastor, envisions young people as future spiritual leaders and shares his experience of discipling them through life companionship. He further examines the various challenges in youth ministry and urges churches to reform and pave the way for the rise of the next generation. Continue Reading
From Our Reader
Feedback from a Sunday school teacher in Toronto, Canada:
I was deeply moved while reading your interview with Dr. James Houston, the spiritual mentor over one hundred years old. Continue Reading
Call for Articles
The journal Gospel! Culture! Kingdom! primarily explores strategies and methods for implementing the "Threefold Vision" in Chinese and global churches. Published irregularly in the first year, the journal welcomes your contribution of articles. Continue Reading
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