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Palestinian Christian to speak at three area churches

Posted at 10:17 am June 22, 2016
By Oak Ridge Today Staff Leave a Comment

Amal Nassar at her family’s farm in the West Bank. (Submitted photo)

Amal Nassar at her family’s farm in the West Bank. (Submitted photo)

 

By Carolyn Krause

Amal Nassar, a Palestinian Christian who lives with her family on their 100-acre farm amid Israeli settlements in the West Bank, will speak in three area churches June 26 and June 28.

She will talk about her family’s dedication to making peace between Israelis and Palestinians.

On Sunday, June 26, she will speak in Oak Ridge at 9:45 a.m. in the fellowship hall at First United Methodist Church at 1350 Oak Ridge Turnpike. Then, at 11:15 a.m., she will speak in the fellowship hall at First Presbyterian Church at 1051 Oak Ridge Turnpike.

On June 28, she will speak at 6:30 p.m. in the parish hall at the Episcopal Church of the Ascension at 800 South Northshore Drive in Knoxville. The public is invited to attend any of Nassar’s church presentations. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Churches, Community, Faith, Front Page News Tagged With: Amal Nassar, Caritas Baby Hospital, Children’s Relief Bethlehem, Episcopal Church of the Ascension, First Presbyterian Church, First United Methodist Church, Israeli settlements, Palestinian Christian, West Bank

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