It is crunchtime for Nicole Sfeir and her team. Sfeir’s 30-member team has promised to repair the blasted-out Maronite Christian church by Christmas Eve. Read full piece
The world witnessed fleeting glimpses of the horror wrought on the Lebanese people on Aug. 4 through videos that circulated widely online, among them that dramatic footage as Rabih Thoumy celebrated Mass via livestream from Saint Maron-Baouchrieh church. He recounts the explosion and aftermath.
After a massive explosion in the Lebanese capital of Beirut Tuesday (Aug. 4), Baptists in that Middle Eastern nation immediately asked for prayers — and then started ministering to their neighbors before the dust from the blast even settled.
After a massive explosion rocked the Lebanese capital of Beirut Tuesday (August 4), Baptists in the country quickly requested prayers. The blast killed at least 73 people and injured more than 3,000 others.
By Bill Webb Word&Way Editor The Barna Group has released a report that suggests an astonishing level of participation in house churches in America. In interviews with 5,000 adults nationwide over the course of a year, Barna concluded 20 million adults attend services in home