Former megachurch pastor Francis Chan, who founded the We Are Church house church network in 2011, says he stepped away from ...

A professor at Fuller Theological Seminary in Pasadena, Wagner began studying what he believed were similar forces at work in the underground house-church movement in China and certain independent ...

The Chinese Communist Party escalated its persecution of Christians throughout 2022 as the country clamped down on churches and ... suffocate the house church movement, which consists of Christian ...

For example, Wagner cited the “African independent church movement” of the early 20th century and the “Chinese rural house church movement that was around in the mid-1970s. And then he talks ...

He became active in the “house church” movement of believers who seek to pray independent of the party-state. For this, Mr. Lin has been wrongfully imprisoned in Beijing for nearly two decades.

one of the leading figures of China’s independent house church movement over the past four decades.