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January 28, 2015
Nik Ripken on the Chinese Christian Context
Nik Ripken offers a rather succinct but helpful summary of the situation many Chinese Christians...
January 26, 2015
China shames tourists
As my friend put it, you know that honor and shame are important to a...
January 22, 2015
A Simple Approach to Honor-Shame Gospel Presentations
A few months ago, I shared two videos that demonstrate what a gospel presentation might...
January 20, 2015
What is "The Global Gospel"?
Here's a brand new book you will want to know about from my friend Werner...
January 14, 2015
Losing Face for the Gospel of Grace
I have always been intrigued by people’s responses to 2 Corinthians. I’ve heard comments about...
January 13, 2015
Global China Center Reviews "Saving God's Face"
Over at Global China Center, Dr. G. Wright Doyle has written a very thoughtful review...
January 09, 2015
Thoughts on the Paris Attack (Guest Post by Roland Muller)
Thoughts About The Attack on the Charlie Hebdo office in Paris Once again the Western...
January 08, 2015
Why Chinese don’t contextualize theology
I often hear people say that missionaries are not the people who should be doing...
January 06, 2015
Honor-Shame in Mission Frontiers
Mission Frontiers magazine has dedicated their Jan-Feb issue to the topic of honor & shame!...
January 05, 2015
How Would Jesus Tell It? Crafting Stories for Honor-Shame Cultures
Want to craft a story from an honor-shame perspective? Check out the January 2015...
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