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The Evangelical Lutheran Church of Jordan & the Holy Land

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Retreat

2013 Women’s Retreat Takes Place in Tiberias

July 25, 2013 by communications coordinator
Participants listen to a lecture on repressed memories.

Over 90 women from five of the six ELCJHL congregations took place in a retreat on meditation and music therapy over three days in July near the Sea of Galilee in Tiberias.  Organized by Mrs. Bassimah Jaraiseh, Women’s Work Facilitator and led by Suad Younan, the Chairperson of the Women’s Desk of the ELCJHL, the retreat focused … [Read more…]

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ELCJHL Explores “Christians in a Changing World”

July 6, 2007 by communications coordinator Leave a Comment

Families from the five ELCJHL churches gathered during the first days of July in Jericho for a retreat about “Christians in a Changing Society.” As usual, the Amman congregation could not join because of the stringent movement restrictions and permit system. About 60 people gathered for the event, a mix of Bible study, lectures, prayer, … [Read more…]

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ELCJHL Women Gather for Jericho Retreat

February 15, 2007 by communications coordinator Leave a Comment

Feb. 15, 2007 – For the first time in years, ELCJHL women from Jerusalem, Ramallah, Bethlehem, Beit Jala and Beit Sahour gathered together in Jericho for a 24-hour retreat celebrating the unity and strength of women and faith. Though the churches are close together geographically (Jerusalem is only about 13 kilometers from Ramallah and not … [Read more…]

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Happy New Year from the ELCJHL!

January 1, 2006 by communications coordinator Leave a Comment

ELCJHL pastors gathered with their families in Aqaba, Jordan, for a retreat to begin the New Year. It was a rare opportunity to be together in fellowship, prayer and study. They focused on: No one shall be able to stand against you all the days of your life. As I was with Moses, so I … [Read more…]

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