The case of Linfen Covenant Home Church (Part 1)

Preacher Li Jie and his wife Li Shanshan were among the earliest members of Covenant Home (“Shengyue Jiayuan”) Church which was founded in early 2018, the same year that the revised Regulations on Religious Affairs came into force and the Chinese government began a sweeping crackdown on unregistered ‘house’ churches like Covenant Home which continues to date.