The Coming Chinese Church : How Rising Faith in China Is Spilling Over Its Boundaries

While China is shaking the world in ever increasing ways, behind the scenes it is the church that is moving China. And the Holy Spirit will not stop at China's borders. From the fires of persecution to the toughest frontiers of mission, the Chinese church is rising up.Many Chinese Christians are convinced that they are set to become a powerful missionary force that will reach to the ends of the earth. Chinese believers know how to believe; they know how to pray; and they know how to remember and honor their spiritual heritage. These qualities are leading believers to engage directly with the rest of the world.__The Coming Chinese Church__tells stories of the Chinese revival previously unpublished in the West and offers prophetic insight into China's role in missions as it seeks to impact the world.Drawing heavily on testimonies and stories from within the Chinese church, this luminous book deals with a number of major themes: confronting the challenges of secularism, anti-Christian sentiment, engaging with Islam, and personal and corporate revival. While China is shaking the world in ever increasing ways, behind the scenes it is the church that is moving China. And the Holy Spirit will not stop at China's borders. From the fires of persecution to the toughest frontiers of mission, the Chinese church is rising up.Many Chinese Christians are convinced that they are set to become a powerful missionary force that will reach to the ends of the earth. Chinese believers know how to believe; they know how to pray; and they know how to remember and honor their spiritual heritage. These qualities are leading believers to engage directly with the rest of the world. The Coming Chinese Church tells stories of the Chinese revival previously unpublished in the West and offers prophetic insight into China's role in missions as it seeks to impact the world. Drawing heavily on testimonies and stories from within the Chinese church, this luminous book deals with a number of major themes: confronting the challenges of secularism, anti-Christian sentiment, engaging with Islam, and personal and corporate revival. While China is shaking the world in ever increasing ways, behind the scenes it is the Church that is moving China. And the Holy Spirit will not stop at China's borders. From the fires of persecution to the toughest frontiers of mission, the Chinese Church is rising up. Many Chinese Christians are convinced that they are set to become a powerful missionary force that will reach to the ends of the earth. Chinese believers know how to believe; they know how to pray; and they know how to remember and honor their spiritual heritage. These qualities are leading believers to engage directly with the rest of the world. The Coming Chinese Church tells stories of the Chinese revival previously unpublished in the West and offers prophetic insight into China's role in mission as it seeks to impact the world. Drawing heavily on testimonies and stories from within the Chinese Church, this luminous book deals with a number of major themes: confronting the challenges of secularism; anti-Christian sentiment; engaging with Islam; personal and corporate revival. China is shaking the world, but the Church is shaking China. The Holy Spirit will not stop at China's borders. From the fires of persecution to the toughest frontiers of mission, the children of China are rising up. This book tells stories of the Chinese church previously unpublished in the West, and offers a prophetic insight into China's key role in the worldwide church. Many Chinese Christians are convinced that the Chinese Church is set to become a powerful missionary force. Chinese believers know how to believe; they know how to pray; and they know how to remember and honour their spiritual heritage. These qualities are leading Chinese believers to speak directly to the rest of the world. The book deals with a number of major themes: confronting the challenges of secularism; anti-Christian sentiment; engaging with Islam; personal and corporate revival. It draws heavily on testimonies and stories from within the Chinese church