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New musical drama chronicles the coming of the Bible to Korea

Posted on April 23, 2024 by Pastor Foley

An original musical and dance performance recounting the true story of the translation and transmission of the Bible to Korea through Scottish missionary John Ross and his Korean co-workers debuted last week at More Love Church in Suwon. The “John … Continue reading →

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VOMK partners with NK defectors to prepare “Readers Edition” of Korea’s first Bible

Posted on February 22, 2022 by Pastor Foley

2022 marks the 140-year anniversary of the release of the first portion of scripture ever translated into the Korean language: Missionary John Ross’ Gospel of Luke, first published in 1882 and smuggled into Korea from Moukden, China (today’s Shenyang). We … Continue reading →

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VOMK REACHES OUT TO NK DEFECTOR “LOST SHEEP” IN SK COUNTRYSIDE

Posted on December 21, 2021 by Pastor Foley

Government statistics indicate that about 35% of North Korean defectors live outside of the Seoul/Incheon/Gyeonggi Province area. Yet only the tiniest fraction of faith-based humanitarian and outreach efforts are directed to them. That’s why we at Voice of the Martyrs … Continue reading →

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