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Lebanon
Suffocating the Faithful
Will the last Mideast church leader be sure to turn off the lights?
December 17, 2007
The Christian Message in Lebanon
Journalist Rami Khouri on how the church can foster peace in a troubled region.
August 24, 2007
A Precarious Calm
A year after the July 2006 war, Lebanon's Christians face a murky future.
June 25, 2007
Lebanon Bus Bombs Target Christians
Plus: Rumor prompts Egyptian Muslims to attack Copts; Anglicans and Presbyterians prepare for splits; TV station criticized after pastor's suicide; and other stories from online sources around the world.
February 14, 2007
The 'Jesus Manifesto' for Lebanon
Rebuilding the soul of a shattered nation on the brink of civil war.
February 7, 2007
'They Know We Are Christians' 
Lebanese Christian compassion impresses Muslims during bloody conflict.
September 28, 2006
We're Not Spectators
Mideast Christians writing for our website expressed their anguish—and anger.
September 1, 2006
Reflections from a Messianic Jew in Israel
When questions are too hard to answer, we must still be about our Father's business.
August 31, 2006
The Fulfillment of Prophecy Right Before Our Eyes
Walking among Lebanon's Christians.
August 30, 2006
The World Council of Churches Buddies Up to Hezbollah
Nearly the entire international community blames Lebanon's terrorist militia. Why is the WCC silent?
August 29, 2006
'We Did Not Listen. Therefore, Has This Trouble Come'
What evangelicals and Jews need to hear from each other in the Israel-Hezbollah conflict.
August 3, 2006
Lebanese Christians Outraged at Hezbollah
Plus: A Christian radio goes to "porn" format, the return of Alvin Jackson, Congo militias agree to disarm for amnesty, Democrats stall parental involvement bill after passage, and other stories from online sources around the world.
July 28, 2006
Live from Beirut
An Arab-world Christian satellite television station struggles to operate from Lebanon.
July 27, 2006
'Who Is My Neighbor' in the Lebanon-Israel Conflict?
Further reflections from the academic dean of the Arab Baptist Theological Seminary in Lebanon.
July 25, 2006
The Silent Human Conscience
What should I tell my daughter when bombs fall and the great nations say nothing?
July 24, 2006
Prince of Peace's Hometown Bombarded
Missiles' booms sound the alarm to our forsaken responsibility of peace making.
July 21, 2006
Another Point of View: Evangelical Blindness on Lebanon
The academic dean of the Arab Baptist Theological Seminary is angry at evangelical Christians, Israel, Hezbollah, the U.S., and the international community.
July 20, 2006
Secrets of the Lebanon-Israel War
Plus: Are conservative Christian schools really worst of all? A church bombing in Malawi, the IRS's new church politics program, and links to more than 280 articles from online sources around the world.
July 19, 2006
When the Bombs Fell on Beirut
This week's fighting between Israel and Lebanon seems too familiar.
July 17, 2006
The Middle East's Death Wish—and Ours
We say "everyone wants peace," but we also want to see our enemies destroyed.
July 14, 2006
Vatican Says Cartoons and Deadly Riots 'Equally Deplorable'
Plus: Eminent domain decision barred, church parking woes, Australia's RU486 fight, and other stories from online sources around the world.
February 7, 2006
The Risks of Regime Change
Middle Eastern Christians might end up more repressed under democracy than under dictators.
March 18, 2005
Lebanon Rallies
The recent protests aren't like the fall of the Berlin Wall, but they do constitute a significant movement toward freedom.
March 14, 2005
America Legislates for the World! ' Part 1
Muslims respond to the U.S. State Department report on religious freedom
November 15, 1999
As Syria disintegrates in war, Christians give refugees hope
How Christians in Jordan and Lebanon are ministering to thousands of Syrian refugees fleeing into neighboring countries. (BP)
Pope Appeals for Peace at Open-Air Mass in Beirut
While the pope didn't directly address the video, called "Innocence of Muslims," or the violence, he repeatedly called for tolerance among religious sects and an end for the "grim trail of death and destruction" in the region. (The Wall Street Journal)
Lebanon's cedar trees threatened by climate change
King Solomon used them in the construction of the temple that would bear his name, the Phoenicians used them to build their merchant ships and the ancient Egyptians used their resin in the mummification process. But now Lebanon's cedar trees (Cedrus libani), described in the Scriptures as "the glory of Lebanon" and by the 19th-century French Romantic poet, Alphonse de Lamartine, as "the most famous natural monuments in the world", face a new threat in the form of climate change. (Guardian)
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