UPCOMING EVENT! (Page 2)

THE MISSION OF THE EMBASSY IS TO FOSTER A FAMILY OF CHRIST’S AMBASSADORS.  We want to accomplish this by creating a home away from home for young adults to know God through scripture and the spirit, spreading Christ’s kingdom culture to the ends of the earth.  Our core values are desire for God, community, and fruitfulness.  We have service every Thursday from 7:15 pm – 9:15 pm. We would love to have you come to worship and hang out with us.…

Mission City Church Youth seeks to help students authentically encounter christ, meaningfully engage with the larger community of faith, and accurately express God’s greatness to the world both near and far. WHEN WE MEET: • Friday Evenings Middle School (6th-8th grades)Time: 5:30 pm – 8:30 pmLocation: Near Changying Station (line 6) High School (9th-12th grades)Time: 5:30 pm – 9 pmLocation: Trinity Space For details, please email youth@bicf.org

Have you ever received a gift you didn’t want but had to use? Maybe a tacky Christmas sweater to wear in those yearly family pictures, or an ugly mug from your boss that has to stay on your desk at work? Singleness is a gift that many consider far worse than a tacky sweater or ugly mug. For many, it’s impossible to see its beauty, use, or how the God who gives it could possibly understand them if THAT’s what…

John has been a believer most of his life. A few years ago, he moved from Beijing to Chicago for work. His colleagues love him – he’s known for his strong work ethic and friendly personality. One Sunday at church, John sees his colleage Martin in the new-comer’s corner. When John goes up to say hello, Martin looks shocked. He explains he never knew John was a Christian, since John never mentions his faith at work. John feels a bit…

John, a Christian expat in Beijing, grappled with financial challenges, feeling overwhelmed by expenses and uncertainty. Eager for help, he attended a church class on managing money. The class provided practical insights on budgeting and wise spending. Empowered by this newfound knowledge, John gained control over his finances. Not only did John feel less stressed, he felt a greater sense of peace and stability knowing that he was managing his money in a way that gave honor to God. If…

Jean dated in high school and university, but after becoming a believer and experiencing Christ’s transformation in her life, she began to ask herself new questions: What does it look like to date as a Christian? Is it different from dating in the world? What questions should I ask? What should I pay attention to? Can dating be casual, or should it be “under pastoral supervision”? Thankfully, Jean had a church community that walked with her through these questions. City…