Zhang Guiyan, Wang Mingdao's chief assistant, once shared the story of Wang's later years, who was a representative figure of the house churches in China's Christian community.

Through observation and analysis in 2023, Christianity in China became the same as it was before the pandemic, but many differences also emerged, resulting in far-reaching changes.

Christmas is one of the most important festivals in global churches, and it is especially so in China. Compared with Easter, Christmas is obviously more atmospheric and receives more attention in China.

A Christian living in Guangdong thought hard about how he should show care to a homeless man he saw near home in such cold weather.

“Is Christianity still growing in China, or has it begun to decline or even shrink?” Recent Pew research shows that Christianity seems to stagnate since 2010, as a result, Chinese churches can continue urban church planting to maintain revival and vitality.

"Asian churches today must reevaluate their understanding of culture. They should no longer be confined to the modern Western, white, male-dominated paradigm but rather recognize the characteristics of postmodernism and rejuvenate popular culture. It is equally important to explore Eastern perspectives in the postmodern era and manifest the essence of the gospel through Asian culture," urged a Korean missional church expert.

Since the 1990s, European and American churches have deeply reflected on the traditional development models of churches. On this basis, missional churches spring up. The trend has gradually spread to Asian countries such as South Korea and Singapore.

The commemorative service for the publication of the Korean version of The History of Christianity in China was held in Seoul on August 24.

Over the past half-century, Pastor Gim has remained steadfast in his commitment to the Community model, which he considers the cornerstone of Christianity's growth. To him, its preservation is paramount for a promising future.

A Chinese theologian states that the new church movement and missional churches in Britain and the United States in recent years can provide a good idea for the development of the current church in China, and at the same time, it provides a good opportunity to reflect on the essence of the Christian faith.