Church in China experiencing 'tremendous' growth

by Dibin Samuel
Tuesday, August 3, 2010

The church in China is experiencing tremendous growth like never before, says the World Council of Churches (WCC).

Mathews George Chunakara, Director of WCC's International Affairs and Public Witness, said there had been a "unique and explosive growth" of Christianity among the Chinese people.

"I have been visiting China for the last 15 years. I am astounded to see the tremendous growth there. Their worship places are now overflowing," Chunakara told Christian Today. the rest

"It is not just the poor you see in churches, even the rich and educated are embracing Christianity...