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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.

The Three Wrong Responses Christians Make To Persecution And The One Right Response

How should churches respond when governments oppose and outlaw them and their message? Many Pentecostal Christians in Eastern Europe responded to religiously repressive Marxist governments in three erroneous ways, while others found and embraced one productive and biblical path. That … Continue reading →

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Missionaries Should Always Tell The Truth, And Nine Other Straightforward Agreements We Should Be Able To Make In North Korea Missions

What is the lesson for Christian missionaries operating on this side of Kenneth Bae’s release? If we think the lesson is, “from now on we need to be even more covert about our Christian identity and work,” we will be … Continue reading →

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Seoul USA Officially Becomes VOM Korea, Consolidates Offices To Seoul

For years we’ve operated offices on two continents. And for years some folks have called us Seoul USA and some have called us Voice of the Martyrs Korea. We’ve decided that now is the right time to simplify that. So … Continue reading →

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