The powerful witness of women in the Middle East
Following Jesus makes them outsiders but they are helping hundreds of others do the same
Hope from the Edges February 2025
Watch our latest good news stories from the Middle East, DR Congo and Cumbria!
“I chose Jesus”
Despite a rift with her family and great hardship, Mariam says she has no regrets about following Jesus
Lebanon: longing for peace
Following the ceasefire agreement reached last week between Israel and Lebanon, mission partners Nabil and Sarah Shehadi, who live in Lebanon but are currently based in Cyprus, write: “Please pray for Lebanon to be preserved as a base for mission in the Middle East, for the many churches involved in relief for the displaced, for […]
Learning to lay things down
Phil and Sylvie Good reflect on how Middle East mission meant laying aside not just home comforts but even the skills they had to offer
Forgotten people, not forgotten by God
A mission partner in the Middle East witnesses growing curiosity about Jesus among long-term Syrian refugees
“If you are there God, show me”: a Syrian woman’s story
Meet Tamar, a CMS local partner who helps people in the Arab world see God in new ways.
Emil and Reem Bourizk, Lebanon
Providing education for refugee children and offering pastoral care for non-church people and Iraqi Christian families