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The Evangelical Lutheran Church of Jordan & the Holy Land

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Rev. Samer Azar

ELCJHL Breaks Ground on New Church at Baptismal Site

January 16, 2012 by communications coordinator

JORDAN/JERUSALEM, 16 January 2012 – On the Feast of Epiphany, 6 January, ELCJHL members and leaders gathered at the Baptismal Site at Bethany-beyond-the-Jordan to celebrate the ground breaking for the new Evangelical Lutheran Pilgrimage and Retreat Center at Bethany-beyond-the-Jordan. Celebrations began with a service of Holy Communion by the Jordan River with Bishop Younan preaching … [Read more…]

Posted in: ELCJHL News Tagged: Ecumenical, Evangelical Lutheran Church at Bethany-Beyond-the-Jordan, Pastor Sani Ibrahim Azar, Rev. Dr. Mitri Raheb, Rev. Samer Azar

Dedication of the newly renovated Hall in Amman

October 19, 2003 by communications coordinator Leave a Comment

The Lutheran Good Shepherd Church in Amman, Jordan, dedicated its newly renovated congregational hall on Sunday, October 19, after the worship service. The Northelbian Mission Center in Germany (NMZ) generously donated the money for the extensive renovation and Rev. Samer Azer, the church elders and the congregation worked relentlessly to complete the work which adds … [Read more…]

Posted in: ELCJHL News Tagged: Amman, Evangelical Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd, Rev. Samer Azar

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