Suffering is an inevitable part of our lives as humans. We, as Christians, are called to have an understanding of suffering that is based on how the Bible interprets and mentions sufferings. Suffering is a huge theme throughout the Bible. The first part of this book focuses on what the Bible says on the topic, as what the Bible says about suffering is the best way to understand and perceive our own sufferings. Be warned, suffering is NOT a subject that is light and fluffy, hence this book is NOT...
In the author's ten years living in China, Chinese friends and foreign friends alike have told him that in many ways he is more like a Chinese person than an American. He sees himself as an «egg,» which is white on the outside and yellow (Chinese) inside. For cross-cultural ministry, we learn from the apostle Paul: «I have become all things to all men so that by all possible means I might save some» (1 Cor 9:22). Paul's purpose in becoming all things to all men is so that some may be...