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Article: "My grace is sufficient for you".
- Article from:
- The Ecumenical Review
- Article date:
- July 1, 2004
- Author:
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When the Chinese church tries to review and summarize what Chinese Christians have gone through during more than thirty years, God's grace comes up as the theological category most descriptive of our experiences. We have had some experience of dying and rising up again in our individual life, in our national life and in the life of our church. Conditions made many of us see more surely and more intimately that God's grace is actually sustaining grace.
China is a secular nation where people do not have access to the Christian faith through mass media. Protestant Christians in China are the small minority; Protestantism comprises only a little more than 1 percent ...