1040 is coming to Asia! We are coming back to where it all started. The historic 1040 tour with Jaeson Ma continues this August with public screenings and performances in key 10/40 Window spots like Hong Kong, Malaysia, Singapore, Taiwan, and Korea. Jaeson Ma will be delivering his powerful message. Are you ready to answer the call? This is going to an astonishing event that you won’t want to miss. Be there, be inspired, and be prepared to join the incredible movement of God in Asia. Check out our complete tour schedule here and stay tuned for more tour information!

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From Christian Post- An organization of over 2,500 Korean American pastors and their congregations expressed disappointment Wednesday over the announcement by U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton regarding new sanctions against North Korea, believing that they do not go nearly far enough and can do more harm than good. Read the full article here.

North Korea’s currency reform, which went into place in November 2009, has had a “disastrous consequence”. Mission News Network reports on this new development.

From Christian Post: “Two churches and a non-governmental organization working with the authorities have effectively stemmed a cholera outbreak in a district of Cambodia. The outbreak was part of a wider epidemic in the North-eastern Ratanakiri province that has resulted in at least 36 deaths since April.” Read more here.

Christian Post reports: At a recent press conference in Washington DC, Michael J. Horowitz, director of Hudson Institute’s Project for Civil Justice Reform and Project for International Religious Liberty, suggested that the fate of North Korea depend on the courage of Korean-Americans, and challenged more than 100 Korean-America Christians on Tuesday at a press conference to speak out for North Koreans.

Read the full report here.

From Mission Network News: India has suffered a great deal at the hands of heavy rains recently. Flooding in Ambala City in Haryana as well as in Punjab has caused two Compassion International child development centers severe damage. Read the full article for more info.

Compassion International is a key partner in the 1040 movement. Please keep the organization and their workers in your prayers.

The Christian Post reports that Aijalon Mahli Gomes, the American citizen sentenced to eight years in a North Korean labor camp for illegally entering the country attempted to kill himself. Check out the article to learn more about this pressing development.

Associated Press reports that Son Jong Nam, a North Korean defector and former presidential guard, has been tortured to death in North Korean prison after going back to the country to spread the Gospel. Read his amazing story of testimony here and learn about the plight of our North Korean brothers and sisters.

From Christianity Today- Protestant churches in Hong Kong are blooming with an annual growth rate 6.2% over the last five years, with the number of Protestants drawing close to 300,000. Read the full article to learn about the rapid development of Christianity in this former British colony.