The Last Harvest Newsletter - Special Issue 2006

Dear Friend: In this issue, we share some exciting news about:

The Open Window of opportunity in Sudan • An invitation to encourage Egyptian and Sudanese Christian families this Christmas with urgently needed basic supplies, toys and a Christmas meal • Free Sunday school curriculum about God's precious Egyptian lambs and their courage • An opportunity to encourage and equip 1,000 Middle Eastern pastors who are strategically located to contend for the gospel in Arabia • FAQ about The Last Harvest.

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The Last Harvest to Distribute Christmas Gift Packages Egyptian Christians face many difficulties Christians in Egypt celebrate the birth of Christ by giving toys, clothing, and a special meal with meat -- a rare treat for poor Christian families. However, for years, the situation facing Egyptian Christians has been grim, and Christians are increasingly unable to celebrate these simple Christmas customs. Click here to read more.
Will You Help Our Brothers Carry the Light of Jesus Christ to the Middle East? Please be an Epaphroditus to a Middle East Pastor Five years after 9/11, one thousand Christian pastors labor in the Middle East, bringing the light of the Good News to people of many nations and tongues.In Egypt, Sudan, Libya, Algeria, Tunisia, Iraq, Jordan, Israel, Palestine, Lebanon, and Syria these pastors may be poor in the things of this world, but they are rich in the things of God. Click here to read more.
Free Sunday School Curriculum Now Available A perfect way to remember Egypt's children on Nov. 12 - The International Day of Prayer for the Persecuted Church. What is it like to be a Christian child in Egypt? Children in churches across America will now find a fun and thought-provoking way to explore the answer to this question with our free Sunday-school lesson plan for ages 6 to 12. Click here to read more.
A God-given Opportunity: An Open Window in Sudan Time is critical - window may close in a few short years. There is a precious window of opportunity now in Sudan, a country where 65 percent of the population is Muslim and 23 percent are Christians. Click here to read more.
Frequently asked questions about The Last Harvest The Last Harvest is changing the face of the Middle East through planting churches, equipping native pastors, giving aid, encouragement and Christian materials to persecuted Christians in the Middle East, and broadcasting the gospel through radio, television and print in this region of the world. Click here to read more.
Native Egyptian Has Burdened Heart for the Middle East Founder's vision is to 'Prepare the Highway' between Egypt, Israel and Assyria Native-born Egyptian David Joseph and his wife, Carol, are founders of The Last Harvest, Inc., in El Cajon, Calif., a Christian nonprofit organization that ministers biblical truth to Arabs and Muslims worldwide. Click here to read more.