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The Chinese International Student Ministry CISM booklet, released in 2021 by a team of campus ministers, pastors, and students with extensive experience serving this unique community, has been designed to connect and guide you effectively as you interact with the youngest generation of Chinese university students studying abroad. This full-color publication is divided into four sections for easy navigation: Building Relationships, Gning Historical and Cultural Understanding, Sharing Jesus, and Making Disciples along with Preparation for their Return.
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that this reference guide includes appices specifically designed to enhance your understanding of engaging Chinese students. These are avlable in two categories:
Educational Appices Confucian Ideals and Gospel, An Overview of Religious Beliefs providing insight into the cultural context and religious practices.
Practical Tools for Bible Study How to Study the Bible Inductively with Translation, Suggestions for Personal Bible Study with Translation, Interacting with the Old Testament, Following Jesus in Mark: Suffering and Glory, and Suggested Passages for Scripture Memory.
You can download all seven appices as a comprehensive PDF file.
To assist you further:
For an in-depth look at Chinese students studying abroad, explore China in Our Midst: Reaching Chinese International Students in America edited by Glen Osborne and Daniel Su, providing valuable information for ministry strategies.
Crossing Cultures with Jesus by Katie J. Rawson offers guidance on sharing the gospel sensitively and gracefully, while Heading Home with Jesus by Debbie Phillip focuses on preparing students returning to China.
Ambassadors for Christ supports students through affordable Bibles and trning camps.
China Outreach Ministries provides a wealth of resources on their Google Drive page.
ChinaSource offers articles about the church and society in China, including weekly news summaries ZGBriefs, blog posts with contributions from Chinese leaders, and four quarterly issues of The ChinaSource Quarterly.
Every International delivers videos and resources med at equipping North American believers to engage international students and immigrants.
InterVarsity International Student Ministry is the publisher of our booklet. Their website features trning articles and videos for both students and volunteers involved in ISM activities.
We also recomm:
Overseas Campus Ministries: Provides Chinese periodicals like Overseas Campus Magazine Seekers and Behold Believers, as well as a re-entry guide.
Bibles: Affiliated organizations offer Chinese Resource Ministry Bibles at competitive prices, which might be an excellent choice for gift-giving before students return home.
Engaging in biblical studies:
M28 Global Discipleship offers guides that can be adapted to Chinese cultural nuances.
OC provides Bible Studies tlored to specific cultural contexts and themes, including the use of Chinese hymn collections like China Soul.
Music resources for Chinese students:
Canaan Hymns: A collection of video content avlable in both Chinese and English.
China Soul: Provides a compilation of hymns that the Chinese spiritual landscape.
, this is only the beginning; your journey to connect deeply with Chinese international students will be enriched by these resources. We encourage you to explore further and adapt them according to your ministry context for maximum effectiveness.
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