Pastor, Six Christians Disappear After Police Raid In China’s "Jerusalem"

Pastor, 6 Church Workers Detained in China’s “Jerusalem” Remain Missing

Police in Wenzhou, a Chinese city often referred to as “China’s Jerusalem,” raided a house church and detained founding pastor David Tang and six colleagues, whose whereabouts remain unknown. Those detained include Tang, a financial administrator from his congregation and five ministry workers from Shanghai, according to the U.K.-based Christian Solidarity Worldwide.

Pastor, Six Christians Disappear After Police Raid In China’s "Jerusalem"

by Emmitt Barry, Worthy News Washington D.C. Bureau Chief WENZHOU, CHINA (Worthy News) – A prominent house church pastor and six other Christians have disappeared after being detained by police in Wenzhou, a major Christian center in eastern China often called the “Jerusalem of China.” Pastor David Tang, founder and senior pastor of Purpose Driven Church, also known as Biaogan Church, was taken into custody along with a church financial administ…