Welcome to Wazala

Wazala provides a window into the church of the Middle East and North Africa. Delve into the complexities of church life through personal insights and expert commentary. (Pic: Tehran market)

May Middle East briefing - crisis, endurance and encouragement

Refugee crisis in Syria, encouraging news from Turkey and Iranian believers stand firm.

Forgiveness and a fatal fight

An Iranian caller requests more on forgiveness following a fight with tragic outcomes.

Nick Shenow visits a passionate Christian community and sees God at work in Baghdad

Reconciliation worker Nick Shenow senses God overturning the goals of the men of violence.