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Interfaith Dialogue and Meeting in our Church
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A group from interfaith dialogue seminar taking place in Lebanon visited our church last Sunday on the 17th of Nov. 2013 and they interviewed Rev. Badr. They referred to cooperative and positive interaction between people of Beirut, and in particular the experience of our church in this regard. But at the same time they focused on the challenges to transform this interreligious energy into movements for peace and justice. Any real dialogue is possible if the interlocutors are committed, resolute and uncompromising in their own faith traditions.
Balsam's President, Our Guest Speaker
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Balsam's President, Dr. Hibah O'thman was invited by the 'Helping Hand Society' to speak about her work and experience on Friday Nov. 15, 2013. Dr. O'thman said, "we are providing medical services as well as psychological, social, and spiritual support within the family and home environment." Dr. O'thman spoke about her personal experience in relieving suffering patients and improving the quality of their life. "No one should live in pain, no one should live in fear".
Working with the Poor
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Rev. Robert Hamd, pastor of the International Community Church of Beirut has published recently an article in which he tackled the history of the Protestants in Lebanon and focus on their role of caring for the poor. Please follow the below pdf article link.
The Article appeared on the Evangelical Review of Theology (ERT) July 2013, Vol. 37, III.
http://www.worldevangelicals.org/commissions/tc/ertcont-article.htm?id=2579