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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.

Reformed church raided Sunday, many taken by police and their whereabouts...

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By Ningmeng -- On Sunday afternoon, the Fuyang Reformed Church in Anhui Province issued an urgent prayer letter, revealing that during the church’s Sunday worship...

Christian apologist and evangelist dies under questionable circumstances

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By Owen Toomey– Pastor Praveen Pagadala, a respected Christian apologist and evangelist in South India, died under suspicious circumstances after weeks of alarming threats and...

Ministry response to Syria church suicide attack

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Following a suicide bomb attack on a church funeral service in Damascus in Syria last month, Christian charity Help The Persecuted is working to...

Leaders arrested at church founded by Hudson Taylor, charged with fraud

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By Special Correspondent Gao Zhensai -- Shanxi Linfen Church is facing severe persecution. In June this year, ten pastors and church leaders of the Linfen...

Somalia Mom loses husband and home after following Jesus

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A mother of three children in Somalia is struggling to survive after her Muslim relatives drove her from their home and threatened to kill her...

Nicaragua: Abuse of Christians in prison system

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In recent years, Nicaragua’s prison system has become a nightmare for Christian political prisoners and whoever else speak against the Sandinista National Liberation Front...

Christian died in prison cell on Kim Jong Il’s birthday

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Now that this year’s North Korean Freedom Week has concluded in Germany, it’s worth considering the tragic story of Kim Yeo-man and nine other North Korean Christians...

Islamic terrorists kill 23 Christian farmers, abduct 18

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Armed fighters from the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) killed 23 farmers and fishermen on the morning of May 15 in the village...

Muslim woman poisoned Christian neighbors, mistakenly killed her own daughter

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Hanifa Hamiyat wanted to kill her Christian neighbors because her imam had told her killing Christians is good. It seems she was mad at...

Chinese government seeks to control Christian music

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By Gao Zhensai --   In the backdrop of the ongoing tightening of Christianity in China’s online space, the “Two Associations” of Christianity of Beijing City...