Good morning. After 266 days in a Chinese detention center, Pastor Ezra Jin of Beijing Zion Church was released to the United States in July, less than two months after President Donald Trump raised his case with Chinese President Xi Jinping. Weeks later, he sat down with The Christian Post for an in-depth interview at the Museum of the Bible in Washington, D.C.

In a two-part series, CP's Jon Brown reports on how Scripture sustained Pastor Jin in his cell, his appeal to President Xi to release the eight Zion Church leaders still detained, and why he believes China will see another "enormous revival."

Read Part 1: "God-poured words" sustained me through 266 days in a Chinese cell

Read Part 2: Ezra Jin predicts "enormous revival" in China, urges Xi to release 8 Zion Church leaders

Watch the full interview →

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