Global Day Of Prayer 10th Anniversary

Global Day of Prayer, observed by millions of Christians each year, will celebrate the tenth anniversary of its founding this Sunday. Check out this article in the Christian Post: http://www.christianpost.com/article/20100521/global-day-of-prayer-to-mark-10-year-history/index.html Last year’s Global Day of Prayer was held in Hong Kong. Jaeson Ma and the 1040 team were there to witness the event. Check out [...]
Why So Few Christians in Japan?

With Christianity thriving rapidly around Asia, Japan has a strikingly low percentage of Christian population, with an estimate of around 1% to 2% of the overall population. Why is this the case, despite Christianity having been introduced to Japanese culture centuries earlier? This article from Christian Post offers one speculation. What do you think? http://www.christianpost.com/article/20100518/mission-leaderwhy-so-few-christians-in-japan/index.html
China Appeals to Religious Groups for Post-Quake Help

The Chinese government is appealing to faith groups for help in the aftermath of last month’s massive earthquake in the China’s northwestern region. In an official release, the Chinese government asked for faith-based groups to help with the ongoing relief effort and even expressed appreciation for their support and prayer. For anyone interested in the [...]
Nicky Lee 이구철 (李玖哲) – 1040 Movie
Asian pop star Nicky Lee 이구철 (李玖哲) shares his perspective on faith, fame, God, and evangelism in this special 1040 clip. Celebrities and pop stars are among the key influencers of our generation. Let’s lift them in our prayer. Spread the movement of 1040 and answer the call! Facebook Fan Page Twitter Host A Screening
Beijing Street Interview with Chinese Youth- 1040 Movie
In this special 1040 clip, Jaeson Ma talks with young people around Beijing’s National Stadium (a.k.a the Bird’s Nest Stadium) to get an glimpse of what is happening in contemporary China. The tremendous economic growth and increasing urbanization of China are signs of dramatic, unprecedented change. As China moves onto the forefront of the global [...]
Jaeson Ma and Jeannie Mai LA Hike- 1040 Movie
In this special 1040 clip, Jaeson Ma and prayer warrior friend Jeannie Mai- fashion/make-up expert, actress and media personality extraordinaire, hike up Runyon Canyon in Los Angeles to pray for the city and plant the Pray it Forward Box. Media and entertainment are a gateway to transforming society. God has called artisans and entertainers to rise [...]
Christian Leader Thomas Wang on the Origin of “1040″- 1040 Movie
Famed Christian leader and mission scholar Thomas Wang explains the origin and meaning of the term “1040″ in this special clip recorded for the movie. Request a screening, watch the film, and answer the call! Facebook Fan Page Twitter Host A Screening
The Tour Begins! 1040 in Irvine

After our incredible World Premiere at the Directors Guild of America on March 12th, we officially kicked off our 1040 tour last week with a screening and concert at New Song Irvine on March 20th. On that remarkable day, an over-capacity crowd of 1,300 people came to see the film. With that, they became part of [...]
Steve Douglas Campus Crusade for Christ Interview- 1040 Movie
Steve Douglas, legendary Christian leader and President of Campus Crusade for Christ International, explains why he believes Asia is central to God’s plan to reach the world in this special 1040 interview. Request a screening, watch the film, and spread the movement! Facebook Fan Page Twitter Host A Screening
Brian Joo 브라이언 민규 주 Interview- 1040 Movie
In this special interview, Korean pop star and musician Brian Joo 브라이언 민규 주 talks about his faith journey as an artist in the Korean entertainment industry. Watch 1040 to see how artists are positively transforming the societal landscape of Asia! Facebook Fan Page Twitter Host A Screening
SOLD OUT 1040 Premiere TONIGHT!
We are excited to inform you that the World Premiere of 1040 tonight at City of the Angels Film Festival has been COMPLETELY SOLD OUT. Over 600 people- press, celebrities, Christian leaders, Hollywood industry professionals, eager seekers- will be joining us for this grand celebration! This is a truly exciting time for the movie and [...]
MC Hammer Interview- 1040 Movie
In this special interview, music legend, minister, and 1040 featured star MC Hammer talks about the rise of Christianity in Asia and the profound significance of this historical phenomenon. Watch the film for more of Hammer’s insights! Spread the movement of 1040! Join us at our World Premiere at the Directors Guild of America (DGA) [...]
Mike Bickle Interview- 1040 Movie
In this interview recorded for 1040, Mike Bickle, famed pastor and Founder and President of International House of Prayer (IHOP), calls what’s happening in Asia right now “the greatest move of God in human history.” Christian leaders across the board agree- Asia plays a key role in God’s movement in the world today. Watch 1040 [...]
Christian Leaders and Theologians on Asia- 1040 Movie
Christian leaders, pastors, missiologists, and theologians across the board agree- Asia plays a unique and crucial role in God’s movement in the world. The 1040 team went to Call2All, one of the largest mission conferences in the world, to hear what Christian leaders have to say about Asia and the future of world missions. Check [...]
Sean Jinusean Interview- 1040 Movie
1040 featured star and Korean hip-hop artist Sean from Jinusean (지누션) talks about reaching out to the youth and sharing the Christian message in this interview recorded for 1040. Watch the film for Sean’s full story and learn about his work with Compassion International. Join us at our World Premiere at the Directors Guild of [...]
Jin 歐陽靖 Interview- 1040 Movie
1040 featured star, pioneering artist, and legendary musician Jin the MC 歐陽靖 reflects on faith, perseverance, and personal transformation in this special interview with Jaeson Ma 馬正遠 recorded for 1040. For Jin’s full story, check out the film and join us at our World Premiere at the Directors Guild of America (DGA) in Hollywood Friday, March 12th. [...]
Van Ness Wu 吴建豪 Interview- 1040 Movie
1040 featured star and one of Asia’s most popular actors and singers Van Ness Wu (whose TV show Autumn’s Concerto is currently sweeping Taiwan) offers his reflection on fame, life, and spirituality in this special clip recorded for 1040. For Van’s full story, check out the film and join us at our World Premiere at [...]
Jaeson Ma Spreading Love in Taiwan…As a Panda!
Check out this fun video of 1040 feature star Jaeson Ma spreading love in Taiwan (as a panda, no less!)
Van Ness Wu’s Faith Covered in Taiwanese Media
A follow-up to an earlier entry: 1040 featured star Van Ness Wu’s strong personal faith has been widely covered in the Taiwanese media! Check out this wonderful local news report from Taiwan:
North Korea To Free US Missionary

In an important developing news, North Korea has agreed to release Roger Park, a US missionary who was detained for illegally entering the country! Check out this report: http://www.christianpost.com/article/20100205/n-korea-says-it-will-release-u-s-missionary/
Jaeson Ma and Van Ness Wu in Chinese Media!

1040 featured stars Jaeson Ma and Van Ness Wu are in Taipei at the moment as part of the massive Asia for Jesus- Kingdom Culture Conference . The conference has been extensively covered by the local media. Check out this Chinese report on a press conference they held (a video is included at the bottom). [...]
God TV debuts in China

For the past four years, global Christian broadcaster GOD TV has been steadily making inroads into the Far East with daily broadcasts in Hong Kong. But now, in an unprecedented development, millions in China can access GOD’s mix of Christian programming 24-hours-a- day. The expansion follows the launch of GOD TV’s dedicated Greater China service [...]
South Korea Tries to Save Its Future – By Having Babies
In the 1960s, the average South Korean woman gave birth to six children during her lifetime. Forty years later, South Korea has one of the lowest fertility rates in the world—slightly more than one child per woman. The sharp decline in fertility threatens the social harmony and “sustainable development of Korean society.” Concern over the [...]


