Other Stories

• Letter from the earthquake zone
  

  Michelle is a Chinese Christian working as a nurse in the UK. As soon as she saw the news about the earthquake, she was desparate to help out. OMF was able to screen her application very quickly, she got the time off work, and by God's grace is now helping the injured, the poor and the homeless in Sichuan.

• Questions from a Chinese friend in Britain
  

  :. ‘I have been taught that Christians are imperialists, unscientific, reactionaries and rogues
  ‑ but those who truly befriend me in this country are all Christians. Why?’
  :. ‘If there is a God, why does he allow evil?’
  :. ‘Why are there so many churches?

  How often have you been asked questions like that by your British friends - not often? Make friends with some of the thousands of Mainland Chinese now studying in the UK and you’ll be answering these and many others all the time…
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• Forbidden From Church
  

  Jane was uncertain what to do, she had become a Christian since coming to the UK to study but now her parents were angry. Grandmother was a Christian too and Jane’s mother remembered all too well the horrors their family lived through during the Cultural revolution. She didn’t want another believer in the family in case it brought more trouble.
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• Thank you for introducing me to the true God!
  

  Alice, from China, was in her first year of A-level studies at boarding school when I began meeting with her for Bible study each Saturday afternoon.

  After a few weeks she said, “I believe all you are telling me is true but in my head it is like a tape recorder saying “there is no God, there is no God.” ”

  She was battling with years of atheist indoctrination at school in China, but over the next few months, as she studied the Bible and...

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