{"id":777,"date":"2017-10-10T10:42:48","date_gmt":"2017-10-10T10:42:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/standrewsconiston.org.uk\/events\/?p=777"},"modified":"2017-10-10T10:44:13","modified_gmt":"2017-10-10T10:44:13","slug":"karen-needham-comes-to-filling-station","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/standrewsconiston.org.uk\/events\/2017\/10\/10\/karen-needham-comes-to-filling-station\/","title":{"rendered":"Karen Needham comes to Filling Station"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>MAKING \u00a0GOD\u2019S \u00a0LOVE \u00a0VISIBLE<\/h3>\n<h3>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 IN THE MIDDLE \u00a0EAST\u00a0AND NORTH AFRICA<\/h3>\n<p><em><span style=\"color: #008000;\">Come to hear this heart warming and remarkable story at THE MARCHESI CENTRE, Holly Road,\u00a0\u00a0 WINDERMERE LA23 2AF at <strong>7:30 Thursday 19 October<\/strong> and join in our special fellowship, around\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0 tea and\u00a0coffee\u00a0as we celebrate the Lord\u2019s purposes being worked out in the world.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-779\" src=\"https:\/\/standrewsconiston.org.uk\/events\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/KarenNeedham.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"538\" height=\"359\" srcset=\"https:\/\/standrewsconiston.org.uk\/events\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/KarenNeedham.jpg 538w, https:\/\/standrewsconiston.org.uk\/events\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/KarenNeedham-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 538px) 100vw, 538px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This month, Filling Station welcomes KAREN NEEDHAM &#8211; Regional Development Manager for SAT-7, a unique television station, broadcasting in Arabic, Turkish and Farsi to 500 million people in the Middle East and North Africa.\u00a0 Former church leader and solicitor &#8211; previously involved at St Thomas\u2019 in Kendal &#8211; Karen trains and equips UK\u00a0speakers and ambassadors, and herself speaks across the country.<\/p>\n<p>SAT-7 is a Christian service, based in the Middle East, created by the Middle Eastern Council of\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0 Churches, bringing together all the denominations in the region, who must agree on the programming.\u00a0 More than one hundred ME Christians manage operations in Egypt, the Lebanon and Turkey. Eighty percent of programmes are made\u00a0locally.\u00a0 The service is free &#8211; and watched by 21 million viewers.<\/p>\n<p>An estimated 13 million children are without schools in this vast region, and poverty, child marriage and radicalisation are the norm. So SAT-7 has set up an Academy channel &#8211; launched last month !\u00a0 This will be their\u00a0school on the air !<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u201cIT\u2019S TRULY OUR CHURCH &#8211; FOR THE TIME BEING\u201d says a secret believer.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MAKING \u00a0GOD\u2019S \u00a0LOVE \u00a0VISIBLE \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 IN THE MIDDLE \u00a0EAST\u00a0AND NORTH AFRICA Come to hear this heart warming and remarkable story at THE MARCHESI CENTRE, Holly Road,\u00a0\u00a0 WINDERMERE LA23 2AF at 7:30 Thursday 19 October and join in our special fellowship, around\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0 tea and\u00a0coffee\u00a0as we celebrate the Lord\u2019s purposes being worked [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,11,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-777","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-discipleship","category-mission","category-special-events"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/standrewsconiston.org.uk\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/standrewsconiston.org.uk\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/standrewsconiston.org.uk\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/standrewsconiston.org.uk\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/standrewsconiston.org.uk\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=777"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/standrewsconiston.org.uk\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":781,"href":"https:\/\/standrewsconiston.org.uk\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777\/revisions\/781"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/standrewsconiston.org.uk\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=777"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/standrewsconiston.org.uk\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=777"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/standrewsconiston.org.uk\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=777"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}