{"id":5643,"date":"2017-12-01T14:15:00","date_gmt":"2017-12-01T12:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/disciplestoday.org\/clone\/clone\/2017\/12\/01\/south-asia-middle-east-middle-east-item-8804-2017-middle-east-arab-conference-report\/"},"modified":"2023-09-14T20:29:36","modified_gmt":"2023-09-14T18:29:36","slug":"south-asia-middle-east-middle-east-item-8804-2017-middle-east-arab-conference-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/disciplestoday.org\/clone\/south-asia-middle-east-middle-east-item-8804-2017-middle-east-arab-conference-report\/","title":{"rendered":"2017 Middle East Arab Conference Report"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The 2017 Middle East Arab Conference was attended by disciples from Jordan, Lebanon, Sudan, Egypt and USA. <\/p><p>Recently the world has been boiling from terrorist attacks and evil spreading everywhere and especially in the Middle East. The latest news that hit us hard were the genocides against Egyptian Christians carried by terrorist groups.<\/p><p><\/p>\n<center><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"538\" height=\"267\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/disciplestoday.org\/clone\/clone\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/81b1fc98-206f-47e7-81f8-b88d58a1ac74.jpg?resize=538%2C267&#038;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/disciplestoday.org\/clone\/clone\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/81b1fc98-206f-47e7-81f8-b88d58a1ac74.jpg 538w, https:\/\/disciplestoday.org\/clone\/clone\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/81b1fc98-206f-47e7-81f8-b88d58a1ac74-300x149.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 538px) 100vw, 538px\"><\/center>\n<p><\/p><p>As for the Middle East Arab Conference 2017, it was so convicting and encouraging to witness speakers from different regions of the world sharing messages related to the conference title &#8220;God is Able.&#8221; Our faith was built because we felt God&#8217;s presence powerfully during those few fruitful days. We kindly urge you to keep praying for our churches in the Middle East as the days are getting more evil. &#8220;<em>Now all glory to God, who is able, through his mighty power at work within us, to accomplish infinitely more than we might ask or think.&#8221;<\/em> &#8211;Ephesian 3:20 <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 2017 Middle East Arab Conference was attended by disciples from Jordan, Lebanon, Sudan, Egypt and USA.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":25,"featured_media":5644,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ghostkit_customizer_options":"","ghostkit_custom_css":"","ghostkit_custom_js_head":"","ghostkit_custom_js_foot":"","ghostkit_typography":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_hide_featured_image":false,"_jetpack_featured_image_duplicate_dismissed":0,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[71],"tags":[53,61],"post_folder":[151],"class_list":["post-5643","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-asia","tag-missions"],"featured_image_src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/disciplestoday.org\/clone\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/81b1fc98-206f-47e7-81f8-b88d58a1ac74.jpg?fit=538%2C267&ssl=1","author_info":{"display_name":"dtadmin","author_link":"https:\/\/disciplestoday.org\/clone\/author\/dtadmin\/"},"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/phsvEw-1t1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":27440,"url":"https:\/\/disciplestoday.org\/clone\/a-year-of-growth-and-unity-in-the-middle-east\/","url_meta":{"origin":5643,"position":0},"title":"A Year of Growth and Unity in the Middle East","author":"Sunday Awolowo","date":"July 3, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"Amidst the ongoing war, instability, and hardship across Sudan, Yemen, Lebanon, Jordan, and Egypt, we have witnessed the unmistakable hand of the Lord moving powerfully through his church.","rel":"","context":"In &quot;News&quot;","block_context":{"text":"News","link":"https:\/\/disciplestoday.org\/clone\/category\/news\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/disciplestoday.org\/clone\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/middle-east-good-news-2.jpeg?fit=1200%2C696&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/disciplestoday.org\/clone\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/middle-east-good-news-2.jpeg?fit=1200%2C696&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/disciplestoday.org\/clone\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/middle-east-good-news-2.jpeg?fit=1200%2C696&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/disciplestoday.org\/clone\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/middle-east-good-news-2.jpeg?fit=1200%2C696&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/disciplestoday.org\/clone\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/middle-east-good-news-2.jpeg?fit=1200%2C696&ssl=1&resize=1050%2C600 3x"},"classes":[]},{"id":29072,"url":"https:\/\/disciplestoday.org\/clone\/married-couple-finds-christ-at-conference-hotel\/","url_meta":{"origin":5643,"position":1},"title":"Married Couple Finds Christ at Conference Hotel","author":"Sunday Awolowo","date":"October 10, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"At a Europe & Middle East conference two years ago, God orchestrated a miracle.","rel":"","context":"In &quot;News&quot;","block_context":{"text":"News","link":"https:\/\/disciplestoday.org\/clone\/category\/news\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"scripture relating to baptism","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/disciplestoday.org\/clone\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/baptism.jpg?fit=1200%2C900&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/disciplestoday.org\/clone\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/baptism.jpg?fit=1200%2C900&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/disciplestoday.org\/clone\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/baptism.jpg?fit=1200%2C900&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/disciplestoday.org\/clone\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/baptism.jpg?fit=1200%2C900&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/disciplestoday.org\/clone\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/baptism.jpg?fit=1200%2C900&ssl=1&resize=1050%2C600 3x"},"classes":[]},{"id":5816,"url":"https:\/\/disciplestoday.org\/clone\/icmc-east-report-2017\/","url_meta":{"origin":5643,"position":2},"title":"ICMC East Report 2017","author":"dtadmin","date":"August 27, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"\u201cIt\u2019s a change. 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