chinese Archives - REFORMED MARGINS

Filial Piety, Asian Americans, and Christ

September 27, 2018October 19, 2022 Faith Chang 2 Comments Asian American, chinese, chinese american, Crazy Rich Asians, culture, Filial Piety, gospel, Jesus, kingdom, vision

Most Asian Americans have internalized two visions of human flourishing: American self-actualization and Asian familial harmony. How does this play out in our lives? And what does it mean for the Asian American Christian?

Culture & Identity

Why We Liked Crazy Rich Asians So Much

August 30, 2018August 30, 2018 Faith Chang 9 Comments Asian Americans, chinese, Crazy Rich Asians, culture, movie

One reason why so many Asian-Americans enjoyed Crazy Rich Asians and one implication for ministry in the church.

Personal Testimonies

A Ministry on the Margins: Sunny’s Story

September 5, 2017September 5, 2017 Andrew Ong 0 Comments campus ministry, campus mission, china, china outreach ministries, chinese, chinese church, chinese international students, chinese students

A Chinese international student with a PhD in psychology gets saved and falls in love with Reformed theology in America. Find out what happens next!

Spiritual Growth

From Chinese Self-Deprecation And American Self-Confidence To Christian Self-Forgetfulness

August 21, 2017August 20, 2017 Faith Chang 0 Comments chinese, chinese american, culture, gospel, humility

Christian humility is much more than self-deprecation or mere honesty; it is self-forgetfulness in loving others to the glory of God.

Church & Ministry

Reflections on Chinese Missions Convention 2016 and the Chinese Evangelical Church

February 2, 2017February 2, 2017 Faith Chang 2 Comments chinese, church, evangelical, missions

There are precious lessons from the Chinese Evangelical community that we shouldn’t leave behind. Here are some reflections on a major Chinese missions conference and prayer points for the American Chinese church.