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Expecting parents share “the miracle within” on screen
Providing a unique window into pregnancy in Turkey, new SAT-7 TÜRK program The Miracle Within guides viewers through this life-changing physical and emotional journey. As it helps first-time parents, the show gives viewers insight into the lives, faith, and loving marriage of a couple from the country’s Christian minority.
SAT-7 stands with Beirut on screen and on the streets
As Beirut contends with the aftermath of the explosion two weeks on, SAT-7 ARABIC and SAT-7 KIDS come alongside those suffering – both with programs offering spiritual and mental health support, and with on-the-ground initiatives that make God’s love visible on the streets.
“Jesus turns ashes to beauty”: comforting Beirut’s children
As the shock of the Beirut explosion sinks in, SAT-7 KIDS provides a safe place for children to express their emotions. On Allo Marianne , children in Lebanon call in live while a children’s mental health coach guides them on how to cope and their peers from across the Middle East and North Africa lift them up in prayer.
Music and testimonies rise from the rubble in Beirut
As the dust settles from the explosion that ravaged Beirut, stories of resilience, heroism, and faith flow from the city. On the SAT-7 ARABIC program You Are Not Alone , part of the channel’s #ForBeirut campaign, viewers heard from “piano lady” Mai Melki who played on amid the chaos, a life-saving nurse, and a grieving man who clings to faith.
#ForBeirut - SAT-7 launches appeal for Lebanon
SAT-7 launches a major support initiative in Lebanon following the explosion that caused many casualties and extensive damage in Beirut, a city the Middle East Christian broadcaster calls home.
The youth of Beirut – a lesson in resilience
In the aftermath of the devastating explosion, many Beirut residents hit rock bottom, feeling devastated and hopeless. Juliana Sfeir, SAT-7 ACADEMY Brand Manager, shares how she was one of them – until she witnessed the response of the youth of Beirut, whose resilience and unity filled her with hope once again.
From the studio to the streets of Beirut
Among the rubble and dust, SAT-7 Lebanon staff provide food and refreshments for the people in the areas affected by the Beirut Port explosion. Juliana Sfeir shares her eye-witness account of relief efforts in the explosion’s aftermath.
SAT-7 KIDS supports MENA children at time of distress
“I want to pray and never stop” says a young caller to the SAT-7 KIDS program Bible Heroes , which went live to support children after the explosion in Beirut. Channel Manager Andrea El-Mounayer shares plans to further care for children, including a region-wide project to unite them in prayer and creative expression.
Christians pray, worship from rooftop in devastated Beirut
Two days after the explosion in Beirut, SAT-7 ARABIC shows believers sing and pray from a rooftop under the night sky, overlooking their devasted city. The special episode of From Heart to Heart sees presenters Marianne and Rawad Daou and guests share testimonies of survivors and help viewers lift their voices to God.
SAT-7 responds to explosion with live program from Beirut
Twenty-four hours after the deadly blast that devastated Beirut, SAT-ARABIC broadcast a live program to stand with their city in its pain, questioning, and search for hope. From the SAT-7 Lebanon studio, three church leaders offer spiritual support to help people battered by multiple waves of adversity to take heart and carry on.
SAT-7 calls for prayers as massive explosion rocks Beirut, Lebanon
A massive explosion in the Lebanese capital Beirut early Tuesday evening, 4 August 2020, has left thousands wounded and caused extensive damage according to early reports.
SAT-7 presenter urges action after latest femicide in Turkey
A SAT-7 women’s show host has made an impassioned call to Turkish authorities to protect women amid widespread outrage over the murder of a 27-year-old student.