You’ve seen the headlines and heard the name of the North Korea regime many times before. But what doesn’t often make the news, is how people can only hear the Gospel by listening secretly. Gospel broadcasts from FEBC are trickling into regions of North Korea. Just a few years ago, FEBC South Korea launched a new station with the specific …
Listener Stories from South Korea (October, 2022)
South Korea is a nation of over 50 million people and has one of the largest FEBC footprints. With stations in 13 cities, broadcasts can be heard throughout the country. Recently, our local broadcast team shared the stories of several listeners whose lives were changed: Saving My Father “Hello, my name is Kim Seon-jeong, and I listen to FEBC Korea. …
Forbidden Hope (Ep. 94)
North Korea is officially closed to the Gospel. Yet, through the efforts of FEBC South Korea, the “forbidden hope” of the Gospel is penetrating this barrier. Join Ed and Wayne as they talk about the stories from defectors who tell of the powerful impact radio is having in this troubled nation. Be inspired in your walk with Christ as you …
Praying for North Korea – with Billy Kim (Ep. 88)
In this episode, we hear from Billy Kim, a man who has lived out dependence on prayer over decades of ministry in South and North Korea. Listen as Ed and Wayne give updates on the new transmitter reaching deep into North Korea and hear stories of God’s provision in this fraught region. As you listen, watch for the Holy Spirit …
The Gospel is On the Air in North Korea!
The people of North Korea can now hear the Good News on the radio! At the end of 2020, on the island of Daebu, South Korea, FEBC completed the construction of a powerful new AM station to reach the people of North Korea. This new station puts the Gospel within earshot of every person in North Korea, which remains one …
Wildfire Destroys FEBC Station in Korea
During the first week of April, a massive wildfire raged through the Gangwon province in South Korea. The fire caused tons of damage to people and property, including FEBC’s Yeongdong station. The first and second floors are destroyed and the third and fourth floors are currently inaccessible due to smoke and dust. Efforts are being made to determine the plan …
FEBC President visits South Korea and Cambodia with the Nelons
In July, FEBC President, Ed Cannon, visited South Korea and Cambodia with The Nelons, a three-time Grammy-nominated Christian group. While there, The Nelons sang worship songs and worked alongside FEBC to distribute radios, seeing firsthand the mighty work that God is doing through FEBC’s ministry. In Cambodia, the Nelons visited Angkor Wat Temple City. A video that the band shared …
Over 4,000 People Baptized by FEBC in South Korea
In a monumental event held at the Yeonmudae Military Church in South Korea, over 4,400 new South Korean Army troops were baptized on August 6th, making it the country’s largest-ever baptism ceremony. The baptismal ceremony was held as part of the 60th anniversary of the Far East Broadcasting Company’s establishment in Korea and was officiated by FEBC – Korea’s chairman, …