As iron sharpens iron,
one person sharpens another. (Proverbs 27:17)
“He had been vocal in his opposition to the government’s destruction of crosses atop church buildings in China’s Christian-dominated eastern province of Zhejiang, a campaign that began in 2014.” TIME
“We need to continually remind ourselves that our brothers and sisters are beaten, jailed, or even killed for their faith.”
“The problem with the one-child policy is not the number of children ‘allowed,’…Rather, it is the fact [the Communist Party] is telling women how many children they can have and then enforcing that limit through forced abortion and forced sterilization.” BPNews
Leading Lawyer Defending Crosses in ‘China’s Jerusalem’ Jailed Before Meeting US Ambassador
Zhang Kai among 270 people detained or arrested. CToday
“Days after at least a dozen crosses were forcibly removed from churches, China formally protested a United States report on its lack of religious freedom.” CT
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It is no secret that Christianity in China is growing. In a country that has been historically hostile to religious diversity, Christianity has been growing and making a mark on the whole of Chinese life. One of the factors that accounts for this growth is the infusion of Protestant missionaries from various denominational affiliations. What might come as a surprise to many is the growing and well documented influence of conservative Reformed missionary influence in various ways throughout China.
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