Latest Updates - archive

31 March 2010
Harvest festival resources are now available. Based on the theme of the Palestinian olive harvest, these materials will help you plan a service suitable for all ages.

19 March 2010
New on the site are articles about Refuge Egypt, Nazareth School of Nursing, St John Eye Hospital, the Annahda Centre and the J L Schneller School. These all appear in the new edition of The Star in the East, which is on its way to supporters now.

3 March 2010
Friends of BibleLands have published a booklet about 'The Christian Presence in the Lands of the Bible'. Bishop Michael Langrish has reviewed it and you can read more here.

3 March 2010 
Jeremy, Morag and Brian are currently visiting our partners in Egypt. To make sure you hear the latest news about their trip, log onto Facebook where they are posting regular updates.

26 Feb 2010
We have been watching the reports from the Archbishop of Canterbury’s trip to the Holy Land with great interest and welcome his recognition of the key role played by Christians in the region. He has also visited Al Ahli Hospital in Gaza, one of BibleLands’ partners, and paid tribute to the work done by the hospital and its staff.

19 Feb 2010
Looking for travel with a difference? Join our 10-day trekking and volunteering challenge to Egypt this November.

16 Feb 2010
Find out about the latest grants we've been able to send to our overseas partners thanks to your generous donations.

5 Feb 2010
Lessons at the J L Schneller School in Lebanon have been disrupted by heavy snow, which is preventing travel to and from the school. Please pray for the boarders who are unable to return home this weekend, for the worried parents and for the school's staff, who are under increased pressure.

29 Jan 2010
Education breaks down barriers and transforms lives. Today we launch our Lent Appeal in support of our overseas partners who are bringing educational opportunities to disadvantaged people in the Middle East. Find out how you can help.

26 Jan 2010
Your Beer and Carols donations have been flooding into the office and so far the grand total is £1,810.41 To find out more about the money raised at individual events click here.

13 Jan 2010
Well done to the crowd at the Cock Crow Inn, Hebburn, whose Beer and Carols evening was a huge success. Click here to read about what a brilliant time everyone had.