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First on scene after ISIS leaves Raqqa, Syria
SAT-7 and associate ministry Light for All Nations (LFAN) Ministries teamed up recently to record the first on-the-ground footage in Raqqa, Syria after ISIS militants left. The two networks co-produced the documentary, Al Raqqa: between Yesterday and Today, presenting a message of peace and solidarity with Syrians.
‘Our people’ sparks village excitement
When a SAT-7 team invited villagers in Upper Egypt to take part in a teaching and worship program, the response was far more significant than they could have hoped. Our People , which is airing on SAT-7 ARABIC, was recorded with hundreds of audience members who arrived enthusiastic to be involved.
Singer reconnects viewers to faith
“With humility and love, with honest hearts, together we search – with the firm foundation that unites us in the spirit of Christ, for God’s glory and His united Church.” These beautiful words were part of a prayer introducing the new SAT-7 ARABIC program Revisions with Maher Fayez .
Uncovering MENA’s lost Christian history
A new SAT-7 ARABIC discussion show will reveal the important role Christians have played in building Arab societies and culture. With the input of guests from across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), House of Wisdom will raise awareness of the region’s Christian past and key historical figures, including poets, physicians, and scientists.
Reaching Iranians despite communication barriers
As widespread protests continue across Iran, a governmental block on social media platforms has limited SAT-7’s communication with viewers of the Persian-speaking channel SAT-7 PARS.
Power of music brings viewers together
A series of impactful, high-quality Christian music videos are currently bringing light and hope to SAT-7 ARABIC viewers. Produced during an impressive recording marathon in Lebanon, the diverse clips aim to bring believers from different backgrounds together in praise.
New documentary on Cairo’s Christian history
Egypt’s capital is home to many churches that illustrate the country’s rich Christian history. SAT-7 ARABIC is producing Christians of the East, a new documentary that will bring this fascinating, little-known past to life by telling the stories of Cairo’s churches.
Sexual harassment on the streets of Egypt
The recent allegations of sexual harassment against Hollywood public figures have sent ripples worldwide. The #metoo hashtag on social media united not only female victims but also many male supporters. My experience in Egypt, however, is that sexual harassment isn’t limited to the workspace but is loud and proud on the streets too.