Hanna (not her real name) is a Christian woman living in Damascus, Syria, with her husband. She and her husband have two young daughters. Hanna works in a school. Hanna has been writing what life is like in war-torn Syria for over a year.
Living and working in the Middle East means living and working in the midst of wreckage. Wherever you travel in the region you find the traces of conflict.
Iraq remains a country with many problems, especially for Christians. But positive events are happening. Some Christians in Iraq have a desire to prepare for their future and the future of the country.
Most countries and cultures in the Middle East don't focus on reading for understanding, so it is a challenge to encourage Arabs to read books, including their Holy Books.