Tag Archives: underground church

Ukraine: Invasion brings religious hunger, threat of religious restrictions

Posted on March 8, 2022 by Pastor Foley

As the Russian-Ukrainian conflict drags on, some Christians in Ukraine are literally taking their churches underground in an effort to survive missile and artillery attacks, while other Christians have little choice but to seek supplies and safety as temporary refugees … Continue reading →

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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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Traces of North Korean Underground Church Detectable in Defectors’ Recollections

Posted on July 6, 2021 by Pastor Foley

North Korean defector Ms. KMS (name withheld for security reasons) recalls her first exposure to Christianity, which occurred while she was still living in North Korea. “In 2002 I was arrested and brought to North Korean police,” she says. “Many … Continue reading →

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