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Is there any hope? How do I deal with my anger? What should I do to secure my future? Why are there so many changes? Why can’t I see my friends?

So many questions with few concrete answers. Children and youth across Lebanon are struggling to understand the situation and cope with the fears of their parents and the community at large.

SPREADING THE LIGHT THAT SHINES IN THE DARKNESS

We are taught from a young age not to be anxious about anything but to pray and thank God for everything we need. And we, in turn, instill this hope along with God’s promises in our children and youth so that they may live life with Christ.

OUR PLAN B WAS GOD’S PLAN A

Disappointed by the cancellation of the Baptist Children and Youth Ministry (BCYM) Children’s Camp that they had flown all the way across the Atlantic Ocean to help out at, the Canadian Baptist Ministries (CBM) team from Lorne Park Church was surprised to learn that their visit was nevertheless an unexpected answer to a struggling pastor’s prayer.

What if a story of hope came out of the Middle East instead of the usual news of war and chaos? What if you had a chance to partake in this story of hope? In a country where the Lebanese youth see no other prospects than to emigrate and the refugee Syrian youth have...

As I watched throughout this summer children of different ages, races and religions joyfully interact together both on the playing field and during devotion and spiritual discussions, I was reminded of the words of Jesus in Matthew 9:14 and the responsibility we have...