April 29, 2014 /
William Murray
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Mission Reports
The monastery of St Sergius is dedicated to a Roman officer (Sergius) who was martyred in the fourth century, for refusing to renounce his Christian faith. The monastery, built of stone during the fourth century, was damaged in battles but still stands. Unfortunately the inside of the buildings were looted and defiled by the Islamic fighters
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April 17, 2014 /
William Murray
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Mission Reports
The Christmas for Refugee program will expand from the 1,000 children we served in 2013 to at least 10,000 in 2014. Rather than plan a few large events in winter as we did last year, it seems it would be better to have many smaller groups of children, in churches all over Jordan and Lebanon
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