Come and See Hope Rising in Lebanon

Begin the morning with an overview of Lebanon’s spiritual, historical and cultural landscape. Then visit Thimar–LSESD headquarters, meet ministry leaders, and hear real stories of faith, resilience, and transformation across the Middle East.
Highlight: A behind-the-scenes look at how your presence encourages local churches.

A meaningful immersion into Lebanon’s diverse Christian community.
Morning:
Travel in small groups to worship with partner churches in different regions — Beirut, the mountains, the Bekaa Valley, or coastal areas.
In the afternoon, meet partner church leaders and learn how they navigate ministry on the front lines as they serve refugees, families, youth, and vulnerable communities
Highlight: Worshiping and serving in community — each group receives a unique window into ministry in Lebanon.

Spend the day with Beirut Baptist School and SKILD, seeing firsthand how students are nurtured academically, spiritually, and emotionally. Explore how inclusive education is transforming lives.
Highlight: Meeting children, parents, and educators whose stories of courage and resilience reveal how dignity, compassion, and inclusive education are transforming lives across Lebanon.

Visit MERATH programs supporting vulnerable families. Learn how local churches across Lebanon become centers of compassion, providing food, other basic needs items, education, and more. Meet Salt & Light leaders empowering families, teens, and children. Witness discipleship at the heart of community transformation.
Highlight: Hear from frontline workers about how faith fuels their service.

Spend time at ABTS, meeting faculty and students from across the Arab world. Learn how God is shaping leaders for ministry in challenging contexts. Explore the role of Christian publishing through DMAH’s resources

🌟 Evening Event — Celebrate National Day for Children with Learning Differences
Celebrate with SKILD and children from across Lebanon in a joyful evening filled with stories, performances, and advocacy that honors every child’s God-given strength and abilities.

Highlight: A night of joy, empowerment and advocacy.

A day trip to the mountains of Lebanon. Walk among the iconic cedars that symbolized strength and endurance in Biblical times.

Highlight: Reflect on Scripture in the landscape where prophets walked and Jesus once ministered along these coasts.

A meaningful day to process, connect, and deepen friendships. Guided reflection with ministry leaders, story-sharing and testimonies.

Highlight: A day to process what you’ve seen, connect deeply, and envision next steps. An evening celebration dinner with Lebanese flavors.

Departure day. Travel to the airport with renewed purpose, cherished friendships, and a deeper understanding of how hope is rising through the Church in Lebanon.

📝 Note

This is a general schedule. Some activities, locations, or dates may shift depending on availability, ministry needs, or local circumstances — while ensuring a rich and balanced experience for all.