The Choir That Needed No Translator
In 2015, a video went viral from a packed church in Beirut, Lebanon. Syrian refugees, Iraqi Christians, Lebanese believers, and a handful of Filipino migrant...
This is stories & illustrations, drawing on Revelation 7:2-4, 9-14.
In 2015, a video went viral from a packed church in Beirut, Lebanon. Syrian refugees, Iraqi Christians, Lebanese believers, and a handful of Filipino migrant workers had gathered for a Good Friday service. The worship leader started a hymn in Arabic, and within seconds something remarkable happened — the Filipinos began singing the same melody in Tagalog, a Kurdish family joined in their own tongue, and a visiting French aid worker added her voice in her native language.…
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