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.
What is happening in Syria, and how can you be praying?
What is happening? Last week, the Syrian civil war reignited as armed groups opposed to the Syrian government launched a surprise offensive. Facing little resistance, they made massive gains, seizing Syria’s second largest city, Aleppo, and other...
Displaced in Lebanon, a Couple Struggles to Survive
For the past ten months, the Christian village has been caught in the crossfire of an escalating conflict between Hezbollah and Israel… Laudi and Elias lived on the outskirts of Rmeich, making them particularly vulnerable. A few days after fighting began in October, the couple decided to leave.
Loving Thy Neighbor
A local partner church continues to help Syrian refugees amid growing anti-refugee sentiment and tensions.
Editorial – December Newsletter 2023
When one has been a Christian for an extended period, it’s common to settle into a stagnant routine.
Can We Thank God in Times of Hardships and Adversity?
Can we thank God even in times of hardships and adversity? It appears that our human inclination is to express gratitude when all is well, yet in the darkest hours, we often find ourselves silent or even drowning in a sea of complaints. However, as we turn to...
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.
Soar on Wings Like Eagles!
Three of our ministries celebrated graduations, and each was unique in its own way. Read their testimonies and personal experiences.