Reflections
132 items in the archive.
2019 15 items
A reason for Christians
Mary Joseph, SAT-7 Egypt Communications Officer, describes how Christians in Egypt prepare for Christmas every year, sharing her reflections of losing two relatives in a church bombing in Cairo, and how this affected her family’s perspective and approach towards the Christmas gatherings and festivities.
Undying hope for a flourishing future in the Middle East
Only a few weeks after the protests and uprisings in Lebanon began, Olga Messios, SAT-7 Human Resources Director, visited the SAT-7 Lebanon office in Beirut. Upon her return she paints a picture of the dire situation that is currently troubling the country.
A life-time experience and my calling to volunteer with SAT-7
I love broadcasting and I love working with SAT-7 because of my background in media. I have two degrees in broadcasting and started my career on a gourmet cooking show with Julia Child. When I started a family, I began to volunteer in the media ministry of my church, starting radio and tv programs, and creating Christmas Eve specials for most of thirty years.
Words of encouragement from Algerian believers
SAT-7 CEO, Rita El-Mounayer shares words of encouragement from Algerian believers. Thirteen church buildings in Algeria have now been forced closed, but the living church continues to stand strong in Christ. “The closure of the churches has given us the opportunity to speak to more people about the church and life of Jesus”.
Millions of children not going ‘back to school’
As many children around the world prepare to go back to school, millions of children in the Middle East and North Africa are out of education. Rita El-Mounayer shares how SAT-7 ACADEMY is helping to solve this problem.
Happy International Friendship Day!
Rita El-Mounayer shares a special message to thank all SAT-7 friends and supporters around the world on International Friendship Day! We are making a difference in the Middle East and North Africa because of you.
World Refugee Day 2019
The Middle East and North Africa is home to over 33 million refugees and internally displaced people. SAT-7 CEO Rita El-Mounayer shares her experience of visiting refugee camps in the region, and how SAT-7’s satellite television programs are making a positive difference by providing education and hope.
Celebrating Pentecost
SAT-7 CEO, Rita El-Mounayer, shares how relying on the Holy Spirit enables us to do what God has called us to do.
SAT-7 ARABIC celebrates 23 years on air!
SAT-7’s CEO Rita El-Mounayer started her career with SAT-7 as a Presenter on SAT-7 ARABIC when the channel first started. This month, Rita reflects on the past two decades, as SAT-7 ARABIC celebrates faithfully broadcasting God’s love into the Middle East and North Africa for 23 years!
Celebrating Easter with millions across the MENA
As Christians around the world celebrate Easter, SAT-7 CEO Rita El-Mounayer shares how SAT-7 programs are providing vital encouragement for believers across the MENA region at this time.
SAT-7 CEO shares highs of 2018 Annual Report
We are excited to present to you our Annual Report 2018. After 23 years of broadcasting to the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), our work through satellite television continues to be essential to so many. We saw a fantastic response to our programming in 2018, with over 900 viewers contacting us every day through messages or calls! Viewers continued to be drawn to our high-quality programming, and audience engagement grew across multiple media platforms.
Celebrating Persian New Year!
Today is Norooz, Persian New Year, and SAT-7 CEO Designate, Rita Elmounayner, reflects on how this celebration can remind us all of the hope and new life we have in Christ.
Incredible journey of faith to SAT-7 TÜRK
SAT-7 TÜRK staff member, Kaya, shares how he developed a strong faith in God at a young age, despite fierce resistance from his family.
Happy International Women's Day!
SAT-7 CEO Designate Rita Elmounayer celebrates the courageous women of the MENA region on International Women’s Day.
The Magi: Kings, Priests, or Enemy agents?
Omeed Jouyandé explains why Herod and “all Jerusalem” had good reason to be alarmed by the arrival of a group of Magi from Parthia. But their mission was not as Herod feared – and their faith and identity remains an inspiration for Iranian Christians today.