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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. 
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.
New General Secretary for EMS
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Rev. Habib Badr participated in the festival service of inducting Rev. Jürgen Reichel as new general secretary of the Evangelical Mission in Solidarity (EMS). The installation took place at St. John's Church Ettlingen, Germany, on Sunday, June 9.
The service was attended by the 17 members of the International Mission Council as well as numerous guests from Germany, Africa, Asia, the Middle East and Latin America. Rev. Jürgen Reichel regarded it as a very special and meaningful moment. He said, "I am extremely pleased to be working in a worldwide fellowship like EMS... EMS is a healthy fellowship in which the members support one another in prayer and in practical solidarity"
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