Mark Ellis
Mark Ellis worked in the commercial real estate industry before he answered a call into full-time Christian ministry. For 9 years, he served as Asst. Pastor at Church by the Sea in Laguna Beach. He began writing about the church around the world in 1999 with the assistance of Dan Wooding of ASSIST News. After a mission trip to the southern Philippines in 2004, God gave him the vision for the God Reports website, which supports and encourages Christian Missions. He also serves on the boards of Morning Star News and the Birtcher Family Foundation.
Evangelist killed after leading 18 Muslims to Christ
A local group of Muslim extremists on Oct. 30 killed an evangelist in eastern Uganda after
he and another Christian refused to convert to Islam,...
Two men sentenced to death for plan to bomb church
By Nader Shukry --
Cairo Criminal Court’s terrorism circuit decided on 12 August 2024 to refer to the Mufti the file of the case of...
Iran: Twelve-year-old girl given 75 lashes for surprising offense
By Sandra Marroquín —
Only 9 years old, Aynaz Cyrus was arrested for singing publicly in Iran. She was put in handcuffs and hauled off...
Woman sentenced to death after forwarding message on social media critical...
By Caleb Campos –
After allegedly insulting the prophet Muhammad on WhatsApp, Shagufta Kiran, a mother of four, was sentenced to death under Pakistan's blasphemy...
Pastor & wife killed by Islamist mob after conversions
In Eastern Uganda, an Islamist mob killed Pastor Weere Mukisa, his wife Annet Namugaya, and their two young daughters, Judith, 7, and Sylvia, 4,...
Hundreds of churches burned in Europe
By Yvette Harding –
Hundreds of churches have been burned down, vandalized or graffitied in France and other Western European nations, but the alarming trend...
Christian man falsely accused, shot by neighbors
By Sandra Marroquín –
A Christian Pakistani man accused of burning one of Islam’s holy books was shot by his neighbors. He died later in...
UN slams Pakistan for human rights abuses
Authorities in Pakistan have failed to curb a range of human rights violations, including a sharp increase in blasphemy-related violence, the UN Human Rights...
Terrorists kill seven Christians in central Nigeria
Fulani herdsmen on Tuesday (Oct. 1), attacked a predominantly Christian village in central
Nigeria, killing seven people, area residents said.
The herdsmen raided Egwuma village, Agatu...
Egyptian martyrs honored at museum
The Coptic Museum in Old Cairo has marked the Coptic New Year 1741 AM, celebrated on 11 September, with a temporary exhibition themed “Knight...