Around 250 youth will attend a summer camp in the village of Smakieh near the edge of the Jordanian desert, run by a collaboration of a church in Houston, Texas and Jordanian volunteers

By Omar Tesdell, Olive Branch - Issue No. 79 - Tuesday, 19 June 2001

Today's nation of Jordan is home to some of the most significant sites in biblical history, but almost no one thinks of Jordan as a pilgrim's destination.
The Israelites spent time on both sides of the Jordan. Now tourists can, too.

By Marshall Shelley, Christianity Today,6th June,2001

Presbyterians, Methodists, and Mennonites as well as Baptists and members of fundamentalist churches are part of the "Evangelicals for Middle East Understanding" group that is looking forward to their 2001 conference to be held in Amman, Jordan in November.

Middle East Wire,25th April,2001,By Fred Stricleert

Amman-based ministry launches a series of aid and ministry programs to also help Iraqi Christians and its own needy

Assist Ministries, April 15, 2001

King Abdallah of Jordan meets with Evangalical leaders including Benny Hinn and David Yonggi Cho and asked them for a courageous stand for peace in the Middle East.

Charisma,5th April,2001

U.S state department report claims that Jordan practises some restrictions on freedom of religion including prohobition on any incouragment of conversion to Christianity and lack of recognition of some Christian denominations By Alia Shukri Hamzeh, Jordan Times, 9-10 March, 2001