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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.

On Not Picking Up Unattended Pencils: The Humble Ethical Witness Of The North Korean Underground Church

Posted on July 14, 2014 by Pastor Foley

North Korean underground Christians aren’t only found inside of North Korea. You’ll find them in South Korea, too—or, rather, they’ll find you…if your ministry has a reputation for protecting their identities at all costs. Because even though North Korean underground … Continue reading →

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Video – The Biggest Problem Facing North Korean Defectors In South Korea

Posted on July 11, 2014 by Pastor Foley

Pastor Eric Foley and Dr. Foley recently preached at the Saemoonan Church, the oldest Presbyterian church in South Korea.  He said that North Korean defectors receive money, housing, help with their health care, job training and educational assistance when they move … Continue reading →

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How A North Korean Press Conference With Kim Jong Uk May Have Been The Largest Public Moment Of Evangelism In North Korean History

Posted on July 7, 2014 by Pastor Foley

A student at one of our discipleship training bases for North Koreans shared with us that in March, the North Korean government broadcast a one-hour news conference about South Korean Missionary Kim Jong Uk, the missionary who is now detained … Continue reading →

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