SAT-7 CEO Rita El-Mounayer shares her hopes for this new year and new decade despite all the ongoing challenges faced by people across the Middle East and North Africa and invites us to continue working together to be a voice for change and peace.

Persian-speakers everywhere joyfully celebrate Norooz on 21 March, and Persian staff at SAT-7 PARS are joining in the celebrations.

In Cairo this New Year’s Eve, so many believers gathered to begin 2019 in an atmosphere of praise and prayer that the 4,000-capacity Kasr el Dobara Evangelical Church (KDEC) had to expand into the street.

Today millions of Persians around the world will celebrate Norooz, the Persian New Year and the first day of spring. SAT-7 PARS is celebrating with a special Norooz program aimed at connecting with Persians around the world.

New Year marks a time of new beginnings – a time to reflect and restart. It’s an opportunity for Christians to challenge themselves; rededicating to making a difference in the world. George Makeen examines the Gospel of Mark and what it means to live unashamed of Jesus.