War in Lebanon continues to raise Christmas program questions / Mission to Lebanon, Jordan and the West Bank canceled / As needs change in Lebanon the Christmas program is adjusted / GOOD NEWS from Nigeria … Farm and orphan outreach successes
Upcoming mission trip to the Middle East had to be canceled due to ongoing war. What will come of our 2024 Christmas for Refugees events in the Middle East?
Christians facing more persecution than ever around the world / More attacks on Christians in China, Vietnam, Pakistan and India / The election: Is “freedom of warship” really religious freedom? / Christmas for Refugees programs in the war zone of Syria and Lebanon
Christmas for Refugees programs. / Baptisms increase again this year at our orphanage. / Chapel services at Nigeria orphanage with music much like the USA. / “Happy Birthday Jesus” celebrations to be held for new orphans.
Each of us will remember exactly where we were and what we were doing at the moment we heard about the Islamic Jihad attack against our nation on September 11th. On that fateful day I was on my way to Washington, DC to participate in the Sudan Peace Act press conference to be held at the Rayburn House Office Building at 10:00 a.m. that morning.
There are two times of year when we as Christians stop all else to behold what Jesus did for us. The Christmas for Refugees programs are foremost about the spiritual aspects of the celebration of the coming of Jesus, sending out the message.
Can the truth be told on social media outlets? / Christmas for Refugees program planning begins for Lebanon and Nigeria / Matching Gift Fund – In 2024 all program gifts will be doubled / New Baptisms at the orphanage / Bible clubs at the IDP camps
For many years the matching gift fund was only available for the Christmas for Refugees program. This year gifts to all programs in the Middle East and Nigeria will be doubled. Here is a look at the current status of our ministry programs.
Jiret witnessed the murder of his parents on Christmas Eve. / 200 new orphans placed. Some older teen orphans have found work. / Orphanage school graduates have moved to new transition house! / The news cycle … Middle East Christians not important to the media.
Western media reports don’t tell us who the victims are, just how many. But the reports aren’t just numbers, they are real people. Here are some of their shocking stories…