Imprisoned Chinese pastor’s health reportedly declining, wife says
(Zhangye, Gansu Province — September 1, 2026) — On August 25, the wife of a house church pastor in north-central China released an open letter disclosing a deterioration in his
(Zhangye, Gansu Province — September 1, 2026) — On August 25, the wife of a house church pastor in north-central China released an open letter disclosing a deterioration in his
(Zhangye, Gansu — November 21, 2025) The Ganzhou District People’s Court in Zhangye City, Gansu Province, issued a verdict on a closely followed case on November 20. Local pastor Sun
(Zhangye, Gansu — August 15, 2025) Pastor Sun Chenghao, a house church pastor in Zhangye City, Gansu Province, has been detained since December 15, 2023, on charges of “organizing illegal
(China — June 21, 2025) In China, the Christian Church continues to face increasingly harsh government repression. The well-known leaders of Shanxi Golden Lampstand Church, Pastor Yang Rongli and her

Arrest of Pastor Lu Hama (Mianyang, Sichuan, China – April 7, 2025) On April 25, 2025, the Kingdom intercession group “China’s 5pm” published a prayer letter signed by “Lu Hama’s
(Gansu – April 16, 2025) An absurd accusation is looming over the church in Zhangye, Gansu. Pastor Sun Chenghao, a well-respected pastor, has been arrested by authorities on the bizarre
(Zhangye, Gansu Province, China – March 5, 2025) According to a prayer request from the house church prayer group “5 PM in China,” Pastor Sun Chenghao of a house church