My Holy Juxtaposition amidst 52 Years of Occupation
I can relate to the prophet Elijah, when he stood in the wilderness waiting for God. The story, found in 1 Kings 19:1-18, tells of
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I can relate to the prophet Elijah, when he stood in the wilderness waiting for God. The story, found in 1 Kings 19:1-18, tells of
What does it mean to work for peace and justice? It means to persist in hope, in faith and steadfast in our prayers and actions.
Ten years ago, Dr. Izzeldin Abuelaish lost three daughters, Bessan, Mayar, and Aya, and one niece, Noor, to an Israeli tank shelling of his home
by Rev. Dr. Mae Elise Cannon He is not here; he has risen, just as he said. (Matthew 28:6) Easter Sunday is all about liberation.
A Holy Saturday Devotional by Rev. Dr. Mae Elise Cannon Holy Saturday remains my favorite holiday in Jerusalem. After the evening of Good Friday and
A Good Friday Devotion by Rev. Dr. Mae Elise Cannon Few would argue the realities in the Middle East are riddled with darkness. Consider the
by Rev. Dr. Mae Elise Cannon All over the world this evening, churches throughout the east and the west will host services to celebrate Maundy
It is interesting how Palm Sunday is often described as Jesus’ triumphal entry into Jerusalem. And yet, what was triumphant about this humble Jewish man
By Rev. Dr. Mae Elise Cannon Over the past several weeks, the news coming from Palestine and Israel continues to be more than discouraging. The
By Rev. Dr. Mae Elise Cannon Miriam Shaar, a Palestinian refugee in Lebanon, witnessed the discouragement in her community first hand. Living in Bourj el
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