Little Heroes, Lattakia, Syria
Little Heroes returned to Lattakia, Syria, from 9th to 11th August. We are proud to say that 150 children took part, supported by 30 volunteer leaders. The theme of our program was “The Children of the King”. Over the three days, we taught the children: Who is the King? From the birth of Christ […]
International Conference, London, November 2018
In the Presence of our patron HRH, The Countess of Wessex GCVO, the Awareness Foundation is holding a major conference entitled “The Future of the Near East: The Role of Christians in Building Peace and Healing Communities”. Since the beginning of the ‘Arab Spring’, Christians have been facing attacks and threats and this has resulted in […]
“The Culture of God” launched today!
“The Culture of God” is now available to buy at bookshops and online retailers, including Amazon.co.uk. If you would like to get a signed copy, Nadim will be signing books after the service at St. Mary Magdalene Wandsworth Common on Sunday 9th September, and after our Awareness Sunday service at Holy Trinity Sloane Square on […]
Book Signing: Acclaim and Greenbelt
In a busy bank holiday weekend, Nadim attended Acclaim 2018 and Greenbelt to talk about his book and sign copies. Acclaim 2018 Nadim and Huda traveled on Saturday 25th August to Acclaim 2018, Global Horizons’ ‘family celebration’ in Rugby. Huda talked about the blessings of life and the danger of taking them for granted. Nadim talked […]
Our July newsletter is out Now!
The brand new issue of Harvest is now available for you to download. Inside, you can read about: Nadim’s new book, The Culture of God Ambassadors for Peace in Syria, February 2018 Our plans for the Middle East throughout this year Easter Lecture 2018: The Finger of Thomas Awareness Foundation America The 2nd Awareness Retreat […]
Peace Project Leaders, Lattakia, July 2018
Nadim and I have just finished the third Phase of the Project Leader training for the amazing young Ambassadors for Peace in Lattakia, Syria. The young people were so keen to learn and so determined to bring peace to their communities. Their commitment is truly humbling. We could not have done this without the expert […]
Little Heroes: Lisa’s story
Updated: Aug 2, 2019 By Benjamin Campbell Edited by Josie Child A maze. Two teams in competition to reach the other side first. Children laughing and shouting, running and tripping, breathless. Happy, innocent and fearless. Apart from Lisa. She froze on the spot, eyes wide, unable to continue. Something within this seemingly trivial game had touched […]
‘Refugee’ or ‘displaced’? Helping the invisible victims of the Syrian war
Updated: Aug 2, 2019 By Benjamin Campbell Edited by Josie Child Since the Syrian Civil war began in Spring 2011, over 4 million citizens have left the country to seek refuge. Vital work is being done by charities and other external organisations in the refugee camps throughout the Near East, and the camps have received a […]
Our New Patron!
We are delighted to announce that The Rt Revd Dr Christopher Cocksworth, the Church of England’s Bishop of Coventry, has accepted our invitation to become a member of our College of Patrons. Bishop Christopher has served in parochial and chaplaincy ministry and in theological education, latterly as Principal of Ridley Hall, Cambridge. In 2010 he was […]
Why Christianity is NOT a religion
Updated: Aug 2, 2019 By Benjamin Campbell Edited by Josie Child What does it mean to be a Christian? For many, the answer would be that it means going to church, singing hymns, taking communion, or perhaps, listening to a sermon. In other words, being religious. Being a Christian is therefore somewhere that you go, and […]