Our Ministry in Bethlehem
Christians in Bethlehem are still suffering from near 90% unemployment. Our programs continue to distribute adult diapers and food packages to the poorest Christian families. Can we do more?
Entries by Claire Marlowe
The Chairman’s Report for February
Second floor to be added to the building at Jos orphanage / Jos Christian Refuge for Children school will have larger facilities / Programs to assist orphans from 2023/2024 Christmas massacres / The tragic state of Christians in the birthplace of Jesus
The Chairman’s Report for January, PART TWO
Despite chaos, Christmas events were eventually held in Syria! / Syrian schools ordered to make changes to glorify Islam. / Just like 2023…. Christmas Day attacks in 2024 kill Nigerian Christians. / Outreach to Christian orphans in Plateau State continues.
Christmas Programs
Despite great challenges and increased costs, all planned Christmas programs were held in Lebanon and the Bethlehem area. Some programs were delayed past December 25th but all were completed prior to Orthodox Christmas Day held on January 7th.
The Chairman’s Report for January, 2025 PART ONE
Christmas events cancelled in Syria after Jihadists take over major areas / 200,000 Christians stranded – Christian women must wear hijab / Lebanon Christmas events were hit and miss during on and off war / Nigeria Christmas events held in areas of massacres of 2023
The Chairman’s Report for December, 2024
War in Lebanon continues as Christians killed and wounded / Our ministry partner in Beirut reports as bombs fall nearby / Mike Huckabee as Ambassador to Israel … The West Bank under Trump / Heartwarming story of just one orphaned infant we assist in Nigeria
The Chairman’s Report for November, 2024
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
Mission Trip Cancelled as Airports Close
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?
The Chairman’s Report for October, 2024
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
The Chairman’s Report for September 2024
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.