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MECC Conference: Presence and Witness
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Middle East Council of Churches organized a conference from May 21 to May 24 at Noter Dame Du Mont Monastery - Adma - Lebanon. More than a hundred representatives of the churches in the Middle East and abroad participated in the conference: "Christian presence and witness in the Middle East".
The participants prepared a statement about the future of the Christians in the Middle East. it focused on the acute changes occurring in the region. Rev. Habib Badr, the official spoke person in the conference, in the opening session, called the churches to take active role in the transforming social life and work to initiate cultural renaissance. “We have always been, as Arab Christians, building our societies, loyal to our countries and nationalities, bringing hope in hopeless situations,” said bishop of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Jordan and the Holy Land.
The statement which came out of the conference will be carried to the Assembly of the World Council of Churches that will take place in Busan - Korea, from 30 October to 30 November 2013.
Dr. Nuhad Dumit
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'Helping Hand' society welcomed Dr. Nuhad Dumit on Friday, May 17, 2013. Dr. Dumit is a clinical assistant professor at AUB School of Nursing. She was the guest speaker, and she talked about her unique experience in nursing services. "Very inspiring and transparent soul", said one of the ladies in the church after her speech. 
Sunday School During Palm and Easter Sundays
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Palm and Easter Sundays were celebrated by Sunday school kids. Children rejoiced over various activities: hand crafts, coloring Easter eggs, hunting eggs game, dramas, and making bulletin cards. Children, guided by Sunday school teachers, participated in the worship service too and presented wonderful songs to praise the resurrection of Jesus Christ.
Life Without Limbs, Nick Vujicic
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'Helping Hand' Society gathered together last Friday on the 19th of April and watched a DVD on Mr. Nick Vujicic, a motivational speaker, a man without limbs. Reflections and thoughts are followed.
Mr. Nick travels internationally and focus on teen issues. He gives his powerful Christian message through television shows and writings.
"As followers of Jesus Christ, God has instilled a flame of hope within us. A supernatural glow. A light of joy and hope that cannot be explained nor ignored. What a privilege to shine His light wherever He leads us!" (Nick Vujicic)
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