Tag Archives: John Ross

We should not plant SK/Western-style churches in NK. But we should plant NK-style churches in SK and the West

Posted on August 24, 2021 by Pastor Foley

Dr Foley and I spoke at the Bukkichong North Korean Defector Pastors Association summer retreat on August 10. We urged the association members to become proficient in North Korean underground church planting methods and to apply these in both North … Continue reading →

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A Brief History and 2020 Snapshot of the North Korean Underground Church

Posted on July 21, 2020 by Pastor Foley

Each year, as we prepare our North Korea projects and budgets for the coming year, we write a brief history of North Korean Christianity and a snapshot of present conditions to include with our project proposals. Our present circumstances, in … Continue reading →

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The True Sinicization of John Ross and the Counterfeit Sinicization of the Chinese Communist Party

Posted on November 27, 2018 by Pastor Foley

Today the Chinese government is officially working to“Sinicize” Christianity. This kind of Sinicization is best defined as “the program of forced assimilation of religions to Chinese culture, which includes submission to the Chinese Communist Party.”[i] But for more than a … Continue reading →

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