Michael Ireland
Michael Ireland is an Internet journalist and Media Missionary serving as Chief Correspondent for the ASSIST News Service. He is also an ordained minister and an award-winning local cable-TV host/producer. Michael has served with Dan Wooding and ASSIST News Service (ANS) since its beginning in 1989. He has reported for ANS from Jamaica, Mexico, Nicaragua, Israel, Jordan, China, and Russia. Follow Michael on Facebook at MichaelIrelandMediaMissionary and on Twitter at @Michael_ASSIST. You may support Michael as a media missionary at https://actintl.givingfuel.com/ireland-michael
Christians face uncertain future as Syria enters possible last year of...
DAMASCUS, SYRIA (ANS) -- As the Syrian civil war enters what might be its last year, Christians are trying to rebuild in the face...
Jesus Well Quenches Family’s Strife
WILLS POINT, TEXAS (ANS) -- Clean water provided to a village in crisis by Gospel for Asia-supported field workers helped one family come to...
Host of House Church in Hiding After Terrifying Attack
NEW DELHI, INDIA (ANS) -- Nearly two months after Hindu extremists in India humiliated, beat and forced Christians to praise a Hindu god, the...
An Unexpected Blessing in Malawi
MALAWI (ANS) -- "No one has ever cared for us the way the refugees do."
These are the words of Pastor Chimwendo, a Malawian pastor...
The Pastor and the Gangster
WILLS POINT, TEXAS (ANS) -- Pastor Shorya knew the Holy Spirit had been speaking to him about going to visit a certain village—a village...
Herdsmen Attack two Villages in Nigeria
JOS, NIGERIA (ANS) – A Christian woman has been raped and killed, and four church buildings destroyed, 28 houses burned as Muslim Fulani herdsmen...
Pastor and priest Abducted in Wave of Kidnappings in Nigeria
JOS, NIGERIA (ANS) -- A Protestant pastor and a Catholic priest in two different states in north-central Nigeria were kidnapped by gunmen on Monday...
‘A Higher Call to Duty’ — Los Angeles Cop Tells his...
LOS ANGELES, CA (ANS) -- "The more time passed, and the more gruesome the crimes I witnessed, the less I wanted to talk about...
How renewed rocket fire affects local Israeli believers
TEL AVIV, ISRAEL (ANS) -- Since Monday morning (March 25), rockets have been launched from the Gaza Strip into Israel, the first one hitting...
Justin Bieber to focus on marriage and mental health
LOS ANGELES, CA (ANS) – Teen idol and singer/songwriter Justin Bieber says he is concentrating on his marriage and his mental health, and not...
