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April 2022 8 items
Our sisters deserve life to the full
Iranians have recently been shocked by the news of two "honour killings" of women, including one believed to have been killed for her faith in Christ. Iranian Christian Omeed Jouyandé explains how Iran's laws reinforce the discrimination that can underly these crimes, and how SAT-7 PARS offers an alternative in the Christian message of freedom.
Lent: called by name - an Easter reflection
Mary was overcome by grief. Three days earlier, she had stood by the cross as her Lord was crucified. Now, she had come to visit His tomb, only to find the stone rolled away and His body gone.
Lent: becoming true disciples
What makes a true disciple? Let's take a deeper look at a story that cuts to the heart of what it means to be a follower of Jesus – serving others in love.
An Easter greeting from SAT-7
Does it feel easier than usual to identify with the sorrow of Good Friday this year? Our hearts are naturally filled with grief and prayer for the great human suffering we see in the news. “But I can tell you from experience that there is no situation so dark that God cannot bring new life - that Sunday cannot come,” says Rita El-Mounayer, SAT-7 CEO. Watch Rita’s special Easter greeting to hear more. From our hearts to yours, may the Lord bless you richly in this Holy Week.
Sharing the Easter message in the Middle East
“Easter teaches us how big Christ’s love for us is. Every day before you sleep, remember that Jesus loves you. He really loves you.” These words, from the child presenters of the SAT-7 KIDS program Bedtime Stories, are a touching example of the Easter messages SAT-7 is sharing in various ways across the Middle East.
Pray for Ukraine: voices of MENA survivors
“Today we want to pray for Ukraine and ask for the Lord’s peace. We want to say to all those oppressed and hurt that you are not alone,” said Sirene Semerdjian, presenter of SAT-7 ARABIC current affairs program You are Not Alone , as she opened an episode dedicated to survivors of the Ukraine war.
Lent: watch & pray for the disciples
Each week during Lent, we’re praying for a different group of viewers. This week, we’re praying for The Disciples: Believers in the MENA who are in need of discipleship and fellowship.
Lent: watch & pray for the scrollers
Each week during Lent, we’re praying for a different group of viewers. This week, we’re praying for The Scrollers: Social media users who are finding a safe haven in SAT-7’s online platforms.