EVANGELICALS FOR MIDDLE EAST UNDERSTANDING will hold its Fall 2001 Conference in Beirut, October 31- November 3. Co-sponsored by the Middle East Council of Churches, the conference will feature presentations by leading clergy and lay-leaders from around the Middle East,
EVANGELICALS FOR MIDDLE EAST UNDERSTANDING will hold its Fall 2001 Conference in Beirut, October 31- November 3. Co-sponsored by the Middle East Council of Churches, the conference will feature presentations by leading clergy and lay-leaders from around the Middle East, offering a unique and in-depth ecumenical perspective on the challenge of being a Christian in the region today and centered around the theme “The Church: Signs of Hope and Healing in the Middle East”. The conference will be held at the Lady of the Mountain Monastery, located atop a hill overlooking Beirut and the Mediterranean Sea. A 4-day tour of Lebanon will precede the conference (October 28 – 31) and include visits to Tripoli, Byblos, and Baalbek. A 7-day tour of Syria will follow the conference (November 4 – 10) and include Damascus, Aleppo and Palmyra. The land cost of the entire 2-week package (departing U.S. cities October 26 and returning November 11), including conference, tours, lodging, and most meals, is $1,600. A discount is available if you pay by July 15. Lebanon tour, conference, and Syria tour can also be purchased as separate segments. For a full information package, including registration materials, please email, call, or write:
Marilyn Borst
Executive Director
Evangelicals for Middle East Understanding
1003 Barkdull
Houston, TX 77006 U.S.A.
713-528-4773
marilynborst@aol.com
