Some have been reticent to reform, despite the needs of children and would-be parents.

From desert mothers to modern scholars, the Middle East has long featured females leading from the margins—and sometimes near the center of patriarchal power.

Group seeks to open the eyes of Arab hearts through oriental quarter-note melodies.

Once, the House of David seemed like a folk tale. Now, the rocks testify to its historic significance.

Draft law agreed to by 11 major denominations now needs approval by parliament.

Theological advice on how Middle East believers in Jesus can best witness to their faith, keep social peace, and maintain unity.

US waiver temporarily allows for funds to bypass sanctions against the Assad government. Christian charities experience mixed results.

The conflict over daylight saving is the latest moment of chaos in a country where believers’ management principles—shared in a new book—challenge the regional authoritarian mindset.

The dawning of a new kingdom heralds hope for reconciliation and relief from oppression.

Bishop describes decade-long development of pastoral visits to Egyptian Christians, amid speculation of the kingdom’s steps toward religious freedom.