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The Chinese Surrender (WR)

My month in China won’t quite ring in your ears (or eyes) the way it possibly could have, would I have written it while I was there or in the immediate aftermath. Orrrrr maybe you’ve just been spared a slew of metaphors about crowded streets, honking horns, and smog that would do nothing to move the story along… Take it how you will, what’s done is done. My team underwent a new dynamic shift.  We had a member added, bringing the total to 8, then we were chopped in half and sent into separate ministries for the whole month.  My half team was told to walk around, prayer walk, meet people, make friends, do what we can to build relationships and share Christ. Well doing that is so vague at times that you easily lose vision and drive, and that’s if you’re doing it in a place where people understand your language, or vice versa.  Now take that task and put it in a place where there are hundreds of thousands of people around you, of which maybe 1% would underst...