We also visited Tarek - we helped him buy 2 cows for his dairy business in Douma, in the mountains of Lebanon. Despite the terrible economic conditions, he is keeping going, and on the very night we visited, he was invited to support a local convent with his cows and......
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Most people would not like to be described as fools, yet St. Paul wears that description almost as a badge of honour. Crucially, it is being a fool “for Christ’s sake.” This week we examine what that means practically for each one of us who follow the Lord.
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Meet Sister Souraya! During our visit to Lebanon we went to Zouk, outside of Beirut, where we helped rebuild the icon studio or ‘Atelier’ of Sr. Souraya, who is a Lebanese nun of the Basilian Order. Her icon of Mary, Mother of the Persecuted Church, will be enshrined in a......
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Meet our friend Joe, who runs the “Grizzly Gym” in Beirut. He has 9 employees. His business was severely damaged by the terrible explosion last year - and through your generosity, we helped him rebuild. His personal video message is very touching! Everywhere we went, people were grateful for the......
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We all know the story of David & Goliath. David’s trust in the awesome power of God against a seemingly insurmountable enemy can teach us many lessons. Not least among them is our need for courage and fortitude - and to be willing to go in to battle and fight!
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