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.
How the Gospel reached the brutal “Skull Splitters” tribe in the...
The warriors from the Skull Splitter tribe walked 10 days on foot from a village deep in the Amazon jungle because they wanted to...
Group: ‘500,000 Hungarians Reached with Gospel Tracts, Many Convert’
By Stefan J. Bos, Special Correspondent ASSIST News Service
BUDAPEST, HUNGARY (ANS - September 22, 2018)-- Half a million Hungarians have received pamphlets encouraging...
Communal ‘hippie house’ in S.F. Bay Area was ground zero for...
By Mark Ellis, Senior Correspondent for ASSIST News Service
NOVATO, CA (ANS - September 22, 2018) -- They called it the Big House, a large...
Funding Shortfall Threatens Indonesia Bible Translations In Remote Areas
By Stefan J. Bos, Special Correspondent BosNewsLife reporting from Jakarta, Indonesia
JAKARTA, INDONESIA (ANS-September 13, 2018)-- A lack of funds overshadows preparations by dozens of...
Christian Broadcaster Encourages Survivors Of Lambok Earthquake In Indonesia
By Stefan J. Bos, Special Correspondent ASSIST News Service reporting from Jakarta, Indonesia
JAKARTA, INDONESIA(ANS-September 12, 2018)-- Global Christian broadcaster Trans World Radio (TWR) has...
Religious Leaders End Protest Over Woman Sentenced For Blasphemy in Indonesia
By Stefan J. Bos, Special Correspondent ASSIST News Service reporting from Jakarta, Indonesia
JAKARTA, INDONESIA (ANS-September 11, 2918)-- Religious leaders in Indonesia's North Sumatra province...
Indonesia’s Pentecostal Church Evangelizing Despite Opposition
By Stefan J. Bos, Special Correspondent ASSIST News Agency reporting from Jakarta, Indonesia
JAKARTA, INDONESIA (ANS-September 10, 2018)-- When Ferry Mamangkey had a liver health...
Indonesia’s Prominent Priest Demands End To Church Attacks Ahead Of Presidential...
By Stefan J. Bos, Special Correspondent ASSIST News Service reporting from Jakarta, Indonesia
JAKARTA, INDONESIA (ANS-September 10, 2018)-- The priest of Jakarta Cathedral, Indonesia's most...
Indonesia’s Pentecostals Preach Christ After Losing Members in Islamic Attacks (UPDATE)
By Stefan J. Bos, Special Correspondent ASSIST News Service reporting from Jakarta, Indonesia
JAKARTA, INDONESIA (ANS - September 8, 2018)-- The secretary-general of Indonesia's main...
Millions Secretly ‘Turn to Christ’ in Indonesia
By Stefan J. Bos, Special Correspondent ASSIST News Service reporting from Jakarta, Indonesia
JAKARTA, INDONESIA (ANS - September 8, 2018)-- Millions of Indonesians are becoming...