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About Pastor Foley

The Reverend Dr. Eric Foley is CEO and Co-Founder, with his wife Dr. Hyun Sook Foley, of Voice of the Martyrs Korea, supporting the work of persecuted Christians in North Korea and around the world and spreading their discipleship practices worldwide. He is the former International Ambassador for the International Christian Association, the global fellowship of Voice of the Martyrs sister ministries. Pastor Foley is a much sought after speaker, analyst, and project consultant on the North Korean underground church, North Korean defectors, and underground church discipleship. He and Dr. Foley oversee a far-flung staff across Asia that is working to help North Koreans and Christians everywhere grow to fullness in Christ. He earned the Doctor of Management at Case Western Reserve University's Weatherhead School of Management in Cleveland, Ohio.

Jesus’ feeding of the five thousand (Mt. 14:13-21)

Posted on August 25, 2026 by Pastor Foley

In Matthew 13, Jesus’ first parable is the parable of the four types of soil. After the parables, Matthew shows Jesus encountering these four types of soil in sequence. The first type Jesus encounters is the “path” soil–those whom the … Continue reading →

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The Parable of the Sower

Posted on July 21, 2026 by Pastor Foley

Matthew 13 starts with the words “That same day Jesus went out of the house and sat by the lake.” But what “same day” was it? It was a day in which the Pharisees started plotting to kill Jesus because … Continue reading →

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He who receives you receives me

Posted on July 7, 2026 by Pastor Foley

“Anyone who welcomes you welcomes me, and anyone who welcomes me welcomes the one who sent me. Whoever welcomes a prophet as a prophet will receive a prophet’s reward, and whoever welcomes a righteous person as a righteous person will … Continue reading →

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