One of the areas where Westerners (including most Christians) rarely make the connection between our own society and that of Communist nations such as China, is in regards to “public” or … Read more about Is Merely “Surviving” Public Education Good Enough?
China Exported a Virus (and a Model for Tyranny)
China's leaders have watched the virus that exploded in their heartland spiral completely out of control. But surely they never dreamed that nearly the entire free world would imitate their city-level … Read more about China Exported a Virus (and a Model for Tyranny)
How to Lose Your Passport (and other Short Stories)
In March of '03, I was given the task of *exploring more than a dozen towns and cities in the central Chinese province of Hubei. I have already written briefly about my eye-opening time in Wuhan, the … Read more about How to Lose Your Passport (and other Short Stories)
How God Called Me To China
Many years ago, a 15 year old girl named Jane asked a question on the comment page of an article of mine entitled "What is a Missionary?". Since she asked the question publicly, I thought it would be … Read more about How God Called Me To China
How I Taught Myself Chinese
On my very first trip to China, way back in August of 2002, I spoke zero Chinese. Well, that's not entirely true. I think I could count to three: Yi - Er - San. And by the end of the two weeks, I … Read more about How I Taught Myself Chinese
