Life on the Southern Border of Lebanon
People on the Southern borders of Lebanon live in constant fear. Read how the conflicts are affecting the yearly olive harvest.
Will There Be a War in Lebanon?
The most recent conflict between Israel and Hamas has been ongoing for over a month. Will There Be a War in Lebanon?
Though the Fig Tree May Not Blossom
Though the fig tree may not blossom, Nor fruit be on the vines; … Yet I will rejoice in the LORD and joy in the God of my salvation.
Fruitful and Multiplying: 9 Visions for Evangelical Ministry in the Middle East
Middle East evangelicals must emulate China.
So stated Nabil Costa, chief executive officer of the Lebanese Society for Education and Social Development (LSESD), at his organization’s 25th anniversary celebration, held last week [Oct. 27] at LSESD’s Beirut Baptist School (BBS).
Thimar: Navigating Uncertainty with Faith and Hope
I was privileged to be a participant at the Loving God and Neighbour conference which was a time of great blessing and inspiration. Along with nine others I had the additional privilege of being invited to be part of a listening, or review, team with the task of contributing to Thimar’s review of strategic priorities for the next stage of ministry. This created the challenge to listen, not only to the speakers and panellists, but also to friends and supporters who shared their experiences of working in partnership with Thimar.
Celebrating 25 Years of God’s Faithfulness and Provision
What a joy it has been to be able to look back and witness God’s work, protection, and guidance in every step taken throughout the past 25 years. From day one, when we first started, till this very day, we have seen and first-handedly felt God’s presence in our lives and in the lives of the people we served and partnered with.
Op-Ed: Walking the Tightrope – Gospel Posture in the Middle East
Engaging in ministry in the Middle East necessitates not only a Gospel-shaped vision and unwavering dedication but also the aptitude and tenacity akin to that of a funambulist—a tightrope walker navigating the precipice that lies ahead.
A Time to Reap
Because the war in Syria deprived so many families of their livelihoods, MERATH has been supporting sustainable agriculture projects in Syria since 2016, that have helped over 900 families of farmers to get back to their fields, cultivate their land, increase their yield, meet their own food needs and plan for the future.