LETTER FROM CHINA, ‘Now is the time of opportunity’ missionary Lottie Moon said
TENGCHOW, China--The attitude of the Chinese toward foreigners in 1873 was that of utter hatred and contempt.
LETTER FROM CHINA: Lottie Moon addresses hard question, makes an earnest appeal
EDITOR’S NOTE: Each day during Baptist Press’ coverage of the Beijing Olympics, we are publishing a letter from a Southern Baptist missionary who served in China during the years before the People’s Republic of China was founded in 1949. Some of the letters reveal these missionaries’ great love for the people of China; others provide […]
LETTER FROM CHINA: A visit to Saling
PINGTU, China--Our visit was timed so that we might be present on the occasion of the departure of one of our young Christians, recently baptized, for the home of her heathen mother-in-law.
LETTER FROM CHINA: Lottie Moon gives her thoughts on the breakdown of missionaries
TUNGCHOW, China--When an army is in the field and a fight is coming on, it is wise to send the sick to the rear.
LETTER FROM CHINA: Ignorance about Chinese is inexcusable, Lottie Moon said
TUNGCHOW, China--In working recently in the country near Tungchow, I have been much encouraged by the manifest change in the attitude of the people towards foreigners.
LETTER FROM CHINA, Lottie Moon: ‘Opportunities’ for mission work ‘boundless’
EDITOR’S NOTE: Each day during Baptist Press’ coverage of the Beijing Olympics, we are publishing a letter from a Southern Baptist missionary who served in China during the years before the People’s Republic of China was founded in 1949. Some of the letters reveal these missionaries’ great love for the people of China; others provide […]
LETTER FROM CHINA: Love of gold
EDITOR’S NOTE: Each day during Baptist Press’ coverage of the Beijing Olympics, we are publishing a letter from a Southern Baptist missionary who served in China during the years before the People’s Republic of China was founded in 1949. Some of the letters reveal these missionaries’ great love for the people of China; others provide […]
LETTER FROM CHINA: ‘The laborers are few’
PINGTU, China -- We are told that Jesus went about among the cities and villages "preaching the gospel of the kingdom" and it is added that when he saw the multitude as sheep without a shepherd, he was moved with compassion.
LETTER FROM CHINA: The great city of Chinkiang
CHINKIANG, China -- Chinkiang is situated on the Yangtse river, 157 miles from Shanghai, from which place it is easily accessible by steamer.