Using Your Gifts for God’s Glory

Using Your Gifts for God’s Glory

Are there avenues through which American professionals can use their expertise to serve Christ by serving the Arab world? Yes! Dr. David Finn, Dr. Michele Haralson and Dr. Brenda Richards are all wonderful examples of this. LSESD was privileged to have these education...

Showing Love in a Time of War

January 21, 2014 by Vanessa Mathews Hanna / Topics: International Disaster Response, Jordan/Syria Refugees, Syria Conflict Response, Syrian Refugees in Lebanon, Vanessa Mathews Hanna Inspired by the Arab Spring that was sweeping across the Middle East in late 2010,...

The Urgency of Syrian Refugee Relief

Since March, 2011, 22 months ago, the lives of Syrian citizens have been filled with heartache, pain, and extreme loss. Imagine losing your family members to targeted killings, abandoning everything you own, and being displaced to a tent in a refugee camp in a foreign...

Prayer Requests for Syria

Pray for protection of Christians and Churches in Syria, as they are increasingly bearing the brunt of much violence. Pray that Christians in the Middle East & throughout the world would walk closely with Syrian Christians, bearing their burdens through prayer and...
Good News & the Arab Spring

Good News & the Arab Spring

If you’ve spent any time at all around small children, you know one of their very first words is “Mine.” This has got to be one of my favorite words, too! This is MY personal space, MY home, MY time, MY seat, MY car, MY lane, MY country, MY rights. So, can I...

Keeping Up with the Need Curve

MEBO’s efforts at raising awareness and collecting resources for the work of our Lebanese ministry partners continue to be richly blessed by God, and we want to thank you sincerely for your faithfulness in giving to meet ministry needs. Our partners report that...
Christmas Camp for Vulnerable Children

Christmas Camp for Vulnerable Children

BCYM arranged a Christmas Camp for the first time since its start in 2006. It was held in “Pax Hotel” in Broumana, a beautiful spot in the mountains northeast of Beirut. Eighteen former Street children (ages 8-13), residing in “Home of Hope” center, attended this...
Follow up on ABTS graduates in their ministries

Follow up on ABTS graduates in their ministries

Q: What were the objectives of the trip? What places did you visit? A: This trip was part of an exciting project ABTS is undertaking to assess the impact it’s making in the lives of graduates, their churches, and the communities in which they’re ministering. After...