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December 2023 8 items
A taste of Christmas programming on SAT-7
SAT-7’s four channels are bringing Christmas worship and teaching into the homes of viewers across the Middle East and North Africa, sharing Christ’s message of hope and peace at the end of a distressing year in the region.
Church leaders call for end to conflicts
Church leaders from the Holy Land and Sudan have spoken out about the conflicts in their countries, calling for support for their vulnerable Christian communities. Churches in both places have come under attack, and Christians have been caught up in the violence.
New SAT-7 TÜRK film attracts national media attention
To mark 100 years since the momentous population exchange between Türkiye and Greece , SAT-7 TÜRK ha s created one of its most ambitious pro ductions to date . Feature-length film Yakamoz , which tells the emotive story of two families caught up in the exchange, is already attracting mainstream media attention in Türkiye ahead of its release next year.
War-torn home becomes studio for children’s stories
Battered by war, an old family home in Lebanon seemed destined for dereliction. But now, the apartment has been stunningly renovated into a beautiful studio space for sharing children’s stories of redemption and transformation. The story of Hagar, a Kurdish refugee from Syria, was filmed there and broadcast on SAT-7 KIDS last week .
Sharing hope and peace amid low-key Christmas celebrations
As churches in the Holy Land and neighbouring Jordan cancel public Christmas celebrations, SAT-7 is standing in solidarity with those suffering in the region with a schedule of Christmas programming that points viewers to the Prince of Peace. Special broadcasts include a church service from Bethlehem, children singing from a Christian school in Ramallah, and stories of faith from Iraq.
The Myth of Human Equality
As the world marks the 75 th anniversary (10 December) of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, SAT-7’s Ministry Content Advisor George Makeen questions the reality of the e quality of all people and calls on the Church to stand for this core biblical principle .
SAT-7 Youth project covers COP 28 in Dubai
As part of its Youth for an Enabling Society ( YES ) project, a SAT-7 crew from Egypt travel l ed to Dubai to participate in COP 28 and film inspiring environmental initiatives by young people in the region .
An inside view from Egypt as Holy Land war continues
As fighting in the Holy Land resumes today (1 December) after the seven-day ceasefire expired , SAT-7 Egypt’s Mary Joseph explains how her homeland , which borders the territory , is responding to the conflic t , and helping to save the lives of those severely injured and in need of aid . She also shares how the Egyptian Church is being a voice for peace and compassion as tensions rise.