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  • I remember there were certain places in Canton (Guangzhou)

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    Brad Stanton
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    I remember there were certain places in Guangzhou that seemed to have a powerful presence of the Holy Spirit. I believe those places were probably sites of Christian activity in the years prior, when open worship was allowed. I looked at a building on the campus of a large university where I taught English and…

  • Foreign countries have traded with China

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    Brad Stanton
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    Foreign countries have traded with China through the southern city of Canton (also called Guangzhou) for over 2000 years. You must travel northwest up the Pearl River from Hong Kong about four hours by boat or three hours by train to reach it. Even after living there ten years, I found that it was more…

  • My biggest adventure

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    Brad Stanton
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    In 1989 I embarked on the biggest adventure of my life. I quit a good job in Wichita, Kansas, to go to China as an English teacher since missionaries were not allowed there. I had no idea of the joys and sufferings awaiting me. While there, I learned a lot about prayer and saw many…