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June 2025 9 items
Call to pray for region reeling from conflicts and attacks
SAT-7’s ARABIC channel is calling Christians across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) to come together for an evening of prayer and worship in response to conflicts across the region and Sunday’s devastating attack on a church in Syria.
Refugee stories and prayers highlighted in SAT-7 campaign
As hostility towards refugees increases in different parts of the world, SAT-7 is raising the voices of those who have been forced to flee their homelands, in a campaign that calls for kindness and “making room”, on World Refugee Day this week (20 June).
“Filming these stories was sacramental work”
An open letter by Maggie Morgan, an award-winning filmmaker and leader of SAT-7’s Gender Equality and FoRB project, on the life-changing experience of filming refugee stories in Egypt.
Live program offers “shelter of peace” for children in Iran
“I want to ask you to pray for me. Last night, five or six missiles flew right over our heads. Since then, I haven’t been able to sleep at all. I was so scared. We keep reading this verse: ‘I will not die but live, and will proclaim what the Lord has done.’ (Psalm 118:17).” — Sarina, aged 10, from Iran
The Middle East war and the prayer of Habakkuk
SAT-7’s George Makeen reflects on the prophetic voice of Habakkuk at a time of crisis, and what it means to pray with both faith and honesty when faced with war, injustice, and unanswered questions. As conflict continues to devastate the Middle East, this reflection is a call to deeper trust, courageous lament, and a refusal to place hope in human power rather than God's justice.
A picture of the father’s love: SAT-7 CEO shares childhood story
As Father’s Day is marked on different dates across the world this month, SAT-7’s CEO Rita El- Mounayer reflects on her childhood during Lebanon’s civil war and the long-lasting impact of her own father o n who – and where – she is today .
SAT-7’s Persian channel reaches out to support viewers in Iran after air strikes
SAT-7’s Persian channel is supporting distressed viewers in Iran following a wave of air strikes on the country overnight.
Egyptian Christians mark Jesus’ escape to Egypt
“Out of Egypt I called my son.” Matthew 2:15 Every 1 June, the Church in Egypt celebrates the entry of the Holy Family (Jesus, Mary and Joseph) to Egypt as they fled from the persecution of Herod over 2,000 years ago.
Parenting programs share biblical wisdom in the MENA
Across its channels, SAT-7 is helping parents in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) to raise their children with love and wisdom. As parents from all walks of life engage with our talk shows, workshops and Viewer Support services, they are given the tools they need to impact their children positively and improve dynamics in the family home.