Solid Roots, Infinite Horizons: Lebanon commemorates 13th National Day
Solid Roots, Infinite Horizons: Lebanon commemorates 13th National Day By Daniella Daou April 17, 2025 On April 10, Lebanon celebrated the 13th annual National Day for Students with Learning Difficulties, a day that has become a powerful symbol of cultural...
A peacemaker amid Syria’s sectarian massacres
A peacemaker amid Syria’s sectarian massacres By Ghinwa Akiki and Hunter Williamson April 17, 2025 In a small village in northwest Syria, tensions were still high as roughly 100 women from different religious backgrounds gathered for Mother’s Day events hosted by a...
Raising New Timothies
Raising New Timothies By Jad Tabet April 17, 2025 In 2022, I wrote an article on the importance of youth empowerment and engagement in church ministry and how that could help our kids find meaning for their lives in Christlike ways, both inside and outside the Church....
The needs of Lebanon’s latest refugee crisis
The needs of Lebanon’s latest refugee crisis By Ghinwa Akiki and Hunter Williamson March 20, 2025 When Nisrine* speaks about fleeing her home, she begins to cry. Earlier this month, she was on her way to see her parents when gunmen stopped and searched the bus...
A Lighthouse in the Storm: An overview of BBS’ war response
A Lighthouse in the Storm: An overview of BBS’ war response By Jad Tabet March 13, 2025 Sitting in his office at Beirut Baptist School (BBS) in Msaytbeh, a predominantly Muslim neighborhood in the middle of Beirut, Jean-Pierre beamed with energy. The smile on his face...
Merry Christmas in a different Middle East
The Middle East has changed in ways that are still unclear. As we approach Christmas and the unknown, we put our trust further in God.
Caught in Lebanon’s modern day slavery system, her only hope was Jesus
The war in Lebanon has made life harder for Hayat and many of the other 176,000 migrant workers estimated to be in the country. But her hardships, like those of other migrant women, began long before conflict flared up between Hezbollah and Israel.
Christmas in a new, uncertain Syria
A new leadership has taken power in Syria. But while many Syrians are glad to see the Assad regime gone, they worry about Syria’s next chapter.