Yearning for PeaceA Story of Longing. A Search for Peace.A 10-episode Arabic series exploring identity, conflict, and the peace of Christ.
Yearning for Peace is a 10-episode scripted series set in Beirut, Lebanon.Developed by an all-Lebanese creative team and based on the original work of Nate Mirza, the series follows a deeply human journey through identity, conflict, and the search for true peace through Jesus Christ, the Prince of Peace.
Created for Gen Z and Gen Alpha audiences across the Middle East and North Africa, it tells a story that reflects real questions—about belonging, purpose, and what it means to find peace in a restless world.
Across the Middle East and North Africa, millions are searching for peace.
Not just peace from conflict, but peace within.
Today, many people face uncertainty and cultural pressures that lead them to ask deeper questions about purpose, belonging, and hope.
Hear the heart and visionbehind the series from the author himselfYearning for PeaceStory • Vision • Impact
This is more than a series.It is an opportunity to reach millions of people who may otherwise never hear the message of Christ. At the heart of this project is a simple but powerful insight:
When Muslims were asked about the deepest desire of their hearts, one response rose above the rest—a longing for peace.
This is not something we assumed.
It is something that was expressed.
Through authentic storytelling, Yearning for Peace seeks to meet people in that place, inviting them to consider a different kind of peace, one that speaks to the deepest needs of the human heart.
The Mission:
To illuminate the quiet moments of resilience and the loud calls for unity that define our global search for peace.
The Creative Lens:
Directed by Charbel Msallem, the project utilizes a unique aesthetic to capture the raw, emotional landscapes of individuals navigating a complex world.
THE IMPACT:
We aim to spark a global conversation that transcends borders and encourages viewers to find common ground in our collective yearning for a better tomorrow in Christ.
We are not simply raising funds.We are inviting partners to bring this story to life.
Partners who believe in the power of story.
Partners who believe this message is universally longed for.
Partners who want to be part of something that reaches beyond what we can see.
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To give by check, please mail to Horizons International:
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This edition issued by contractual arrangement with The Navigators, U.S.A.
Originally published by The Navigators in English as Yearning for Peace,
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