A united Christian service of prayer in Damascus will be broadcast on satellite television across the Middle East on Christmas Day, 25th December. Christian broadcaster SAT-7 will transmit the two-hour programme from the event at 9pm Damascus time on the SAT-7 ARABIC channel (on Nilesat/AB7 at 7 degrees West, Txp 8, 11,353 GHz, Vertical and online in the UK at http://www.sat7.org/tv2/TV2_arabic.html) […]
SAT-7 to Broadcast United States From Damascus on Christmas Day
EGYPTIANS UNITE FOR THIRD NATIONAL DAY OF PRAYER
On November 29th, over 6,000 Egyptian Christians gathered for a third annual, National Day of Prayer. Hundreds of thousands more participated through a live television broadcast by the SAT-7 ARABIC channel. Entitled “They shall come to the Desire of All Nations,” the event was held at the Wadi Natroun convention centre midway between Cairo and Alexandria. SAT-7 aired a live […]
Celebrating Christmas in Iran
An arduous journey and close surveillance faced the wise men who came seeking the birth of Jesus. Traditionally thought to be Persians, their challenges are echoed in the monitoring and risks faced by Iranians who celebrate Christ’s birth today. Everyone who has ever watched or taken part in a Nativity play knows that some of the first people to recognise […]
Christmas prayer – December 2013
Grace will write her next blog for January, but sent us some quick emails (and a photograph!) which we thought we’d share with you: 9/12: Bethlehem is seeing lots and lots of visitors! Unbelievable! Great atmosphere! Most visitors are from abroad, things are quiet at the moment so more and more people are visiting which is really good! May the […]
EGYPTIAN CHRISTIANS SEEK GOD IN THIRD NATIONAL DAY OF PRAYER
Thousands of Egyptian Christians are expected to gather for a third national day of prayer for their country this Friday, 29 November – and hundreds of thousands more will participate through a live television broadcast by the Christian SAT-7 ARABIC channel. Entitled “They shall come to the Desire of All Nations”, the event will be held at the Wadi Natroun […]
SAT-7 CEO TO TELL BROADCASTERS HOW MEDIA IS STRENGTHENING CHRISTIANS IN A REGION OF VIOLENT CHANGE
SAT-7 CEO and founder Dr Terence Ascott will be a key speaker at the 2013 conference of the Fellowship of European Broadcasters (FEB) this week as delegates from across the continent consider the challenge “Changing Media – Unchanging Message”. Dr Ascott will explain how SAT-7’s commitment to stay at the forefront of media developments is proving vital in serving audiences […]
Lesson from the olive harvest – November 2013
Thousands of years ago David made this striking assertion: “But I am like a green olive tree in the house of God: I trust in the mercy of God forever and ever.” (Psalm 52: 8) The tabernacle (“house of God”) might seem a strange place to plant a tree, but David’s point is the source of his vigour and energy. […]
LEBANON BROADCASTER: MIDDLE EAST NEEDS GOD'S SUPERNATURAL LOVE
An “out-of-this-world love and an out-of-this-world faith” are what the Middle East needs at this time, SAT-7 Lebanon Executive Director Naji Daoud told UK audiences as part of SAT-7’s “Hope in the Face of Hardship Tour”. SAT-7 Lebanon Director Naji Daoud The director of SAT-7’s Christian television station in Beirut highlighted especially how Lebanese Christians are loving their Syrian […]
Despite Obstacles SAT-7 Airs Mega Youth Conference From Heart Of Egypt
A remarkable gathering of over 10,000 young Christians in Egypt went ahead from 26 to 28 September despite Egypt’s continuing precarious security and a wave of unprecedented violence against the Christian community a month before. And Middle East Christian broadcaster SAT-7 transmitted the three days of prayer, teaching and high-energy worship to millions more via live satellite TV, Youtube and […]
DESPITE OBSTACLES SAT-7 AIRS MEGA YOUTH CONFERENCE FROM HEART OF EGYPT
Despite obstacles, SAT-7 airs mega youth conference from the heart of Egypt A remarkable gathering of over 10,000 young Christians in Egypt went ahead from 26 to 28 September despite Egypt’s continuing precarious security and a wave of unprecedented violence against the Christian community a month before. And Middle East Christian broadcaster SAT-7 transmitted the three days of prayer, teaching […]