{"id":82,"date":"2009-04-06T16:50:37","date_gmt":"2009-04-06T21:50:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/worldmission\/?p=82"},"modified":"2009-04-06T16:50:37","modified_gmt":"2009-04-06T21:50:37","slug":"one-billion-souls-to-save","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/serveglobally\/2009\/04\/06\/one-billion-souls-to-save\/","title":{"rendered":"One billion souls to save"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"border-collapse: separate; color: #333333; font-family: Georgia; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: bold; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: 17px; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px;\">Christianity in China is booming. With 100 million believers, far more than the 74 million-member communist party, Jesus is a force to be reckoned with in the People\u2019s Republic. We talk to the new faithful who love China \u2013 but love God more<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Read the rest of the article from <em>The Times <\/em>by Jane Macartney <a href=\"http:\/\/www.timesonline.co.uk\/tol\/news\/article5960010.ece\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-report-this\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/serveglobally?moderation_action=report_form&object_type=post&object_id=82&width=250&height=300\" class=\"thickbox\" title=\"Report This Post\">Report This Post<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Christianity in China is booming. With 100 million believers, far more than the 74 million-member communist party, Jesus is a force to be reckoned with in the People\u2019s Republic. We talk to the new faithful who love China \u2013 but love God more Read the rest of the article from The Times by Jane Macartney here. 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