My May 3, 2024 article in Christianity Today: In 1997, I moved from America to China to teach English and study Mandarin. I ended up working there for 15 years....
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One of my passions is to connect people to useful resources. Thus, I have a series of posts introducing various US- and Taiwan-based organizations that specialize in biblical peacemaking, communication,...
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The one who first states a case seems right, until the other comes and cross-examines. -- Proverbs 18:17 (NRSV) The first time I came across this verse after learning how...
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At my Jan 14th book release party, my Dad prayed a moving prayer of blessing and dedication for 'Changing Normal: Break Through Barriers to Pursuing Peace in Relationships.' Thank you,...
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A pastor and an elder of a local church in China had not spoken to each other for four months. My heart ached when I heard this news. In John...
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“I’m right,” “I’m a good person,” and “I didn’t make a mistake.” These three mindsets regularly keep people from addressing conflict issues. Those I interviewed in China for my dissertation...
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A church brother deeply offended you, so you find a reasonable excuse to step down from serving together with him on the worship team. You figure life would be easier...
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