You’ve heard about tents schools, but what about school in a truck? That’s a new project from Tent Schools International.
Tent Schools International Funding a Truck School in Lebanon
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As Lebanon Begins to Emerge from Lockdown, Triumphant Mercy Delivers Food Door-to-door to People Going Hunger
Lebanon is slowly emerging from an austere nationwide lockdown. A 24-hour curfew was lifted today, and some non-essential businesses can reopen. More Lebanon headlines here.
Needs in Host Countries Highest Since Syrian Refugee Crisis Began 10 Years Ago
More than 10 million people in five Middle Eastern countries require help to survive another day. UN officials say it is the highest level of need since the Syrian refugee crisis began in 2011.
Miniyeh Fire Leaves Hundreds of Syrian Refugees Stranded; Heart for Lebanon Responds
Hundreds of Syrian refugees are homeless again, and temperatures are dropping in northern Lebanon.
Triumphant Mercy Reminds Hopeless Lebanese that God Has Not Deserted them
After the port explosion, a crashing economy, and social unrest, Lebanese face an even more terrifying prospect – the potential for civil war.
Lebanese Prime Minister, Three Former Ministers Charged in Connection with Beirut Explosion
Lebanon’s prime minister and three former ministers have been charged in connection with the August 4th Beirut explosion. Prosecutors have detained thirty port officials in the case as well.
Resurrection Church Beirut: 3 Ways to Share Christ on Social Media
Discouragement is tangible in Lebanon despite holiday decorations and Christmas cheer. Multiple disasters made 2020 a difficult year for many. More Lebanon headlines here.
Lebanon Lets Up on Lockdown to Save Failing Economy
Lebanon began its latest lockdown in mid-November following a surge of COVID-19 cases. Officials began a partial reopening this week that will continue through the end of the year. See our full coronavirus coverage here.
Horizons International Brings Christ’s Hope and Humanitarian Aid in Wake of Beirut Explosion
Lebanon has been hit by not only the pandemic but also political corruption and the explosion in the capital this year. Horizons International sees this as an opportunity to spread Christ’s hope.
Viewership Soars for Christian TV in the Middle East
As nations mark World Television Day (21 November), soaring audience engagement shows that Christian television is bringing hope to Middle East viewers grappling with COVID-19, according to a SAT-7 press release.
Lebanon Faces Bailout Ultimatum, with Coronavirus Surge
A lousy year turns even worse for Lebanon. According to Reuters, Western powers just handed Beirut an ultimatum: there will be no bailout unless they form a credible government to overhaul a bankrupt state – and do it quickly.
A Year Marked by Coronavirus Plague and Economic Instability Creates Fertile Ground for the Gospel
In a year that has been extremely difficult all around the world, countries in the Near East are particularly struggling. Cry Out Now encourages prayer for Lebanon, Jordan, Syria, and Iraq as people in these countries search for hope.
