Challenging Empire: God, Faithfulness and Resistance (Eds: Naim Ateek, Cedar Duaybis, Maurine Tobin) This book is a compilation of most of the papers presented at Sabeel’s Eighth International Conference in February 2011. Copies are available from Friends of Sabeel UK. Please contact the office for further details.
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Fatal Embrace by Mark Braverman: Christians, Jews and the Search for Peace in the Holy Land In reading this intensely personal book by an American Jew with deep family roots in the Holy Land, I was reminded of another Jew, Jacob Lipchitz, whose statue – Descent of the Spirit – stands in the cloisters of the Abbey Church on Iona.…
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Sabeel Wave of Prayer – Thursday 26th April 2012 We join with the Armenian people this week as they mournfully commemorate the Armenian Genocide that began in 1915, in which over 1.5 million Armenians were massacred. By God’s grace, we pray that humanity will grow in wisdom, and find ways to prevent genocide. Lord in your mercy… We pray for…
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Sabeel Wave of Prayer - Thursday 19th April 2012 In light of Palestinian Prisoners day, Palestinians incarcerated in Israeli jails are initiating coordinated hunger strikes this week, and over 1,600 of them plan to participate. Among other things, they are protesting Israel’s policy of administrative detention, a policy that has allowed thousands of Palestinians to be detained without charge or trial…
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Sabeel Wave of Prayer – Thursday 12th April 2012 Alleluia! Christ is risen! The Lord is risen indeed! Alleluia! We send you this greeting of Easter from Jerusalem, the city of resurrection. A place where, despite the circumstances, we hold fast to the belief in the power and promise of the resurrection. As Desmond Tutu, patron of Sabeel says, “goodness…
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Sabeel Wave of Prayer – Thursday 5th April 2012 In this last week of Lent we humbly remember Jesus’ suffering and passion, his commitment to nonviolence and love. We also remember those who are celebrating Passover. May the experience of this week spark deep spiritual renewal for the people of Palestine-Israel and all over the world. Lord in your mercy……
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