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They say, seeing is believing...

Hesham Shehab: What is Faith?

Rev. Hesham Shehab
Sermon text preached by Rev. Hesham Shehab Sunday, June 27 2021 St, John Lutheran Church, Chicago, Ill. Text: Mark 5 Introduction: Invocation: Grace to you  and peace from God our FatherRead More

Have you been caught at sea in a storm before?

Hesham Shehab: Only Jesus Can Take you to the Safe Shore

Rev. Hesham Shehab
Sermon text preached by Rev. Hesham Shehab Sunday, June 20, 2021 Zion Lutheran Church, Hinsdale, Iii. Text: Luke 8:23 “On the way across he lay down for a nap, and whileRead More

Teaching focused on Pentecost in the Jewish traditions...

A Beautiful Modern-day Pentecost Picture: Messiah for Muslims Second Spring 2021 Retreat

Messiah for Muslims Retreat Prayer
Roselle, Ill., May 26, 2021 — 5 Now there were dwelling in Jerusalem Jews, devout men from every nation under heaven. 6 And at this sound the multitude came together,Read More

We’d rather not think about how painful it is when we are forsaken.

Hesham Shehab: Forsaken

Sermon text preached by Rev. Hesham Shehab Friday, April 2, 2021 Hinsdale, Ill.  Grace and Peace to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. Have you everRead More

These kinds of attacks are all too common in the Middle East

Opinion: How much longer will the Middle East celebrate Christmas?

John Kerry in Bethlehem Manger Square
by: Paul O’Donnell (Knox Thames) Dec .24, 2020 (RNS) — Days before the start of Advent, mobs in a city 200 miles south along the Nile from Cairo burned CopticRead More

A personal journey...

Hesham Shehab: The ‘Switzerland of the Middle East’ was destroyed 45 years ago today… What Should Americans Learn?

Hesham Shehab CHICAGO, April 13, 2020 — On April 13, 1975, Lebanon was plunged into a civil war that destroyed the “Switzerland of the Middle East” forever. I lost myRead More

A weekend of prayer

Split the Cedars of Lebanon: Evangelicals Balance Prayer, Protest, and Politics in Ongoing Uprising – Christianity Today

With a prayer tent going up in Beirut square, participants see a “spiritual dimension” to anti-corruption demonstrations. Source: Split the Cedars of Lebanon: Evangelicals Balance Prayer, Protest, and Politics inRead More