Lebanon
- The Best Advice on Engaging Muslims, from Arab Evangelical ScholarsDiverse anthology of current Christian research on Islam, the Quran, and Muhammad suggests biblically-faithful paths for better engagement beyond polemics or dialogue.Jayson Casper|
- To Further Religious Freedom Among Muslims, Can Women Succeed Where Men Have Not?Films, courses, and dialogue groups invite—rather than confront—Islamic societies toward greater openness. But will accompanying “intersectionality” undercut support?Jayson Casper|
- Why a Shiite Martyr’s Funeral Was Surprisingly ChristianA month after Lokman Slim’s murder, his family awaits answers in a story exemplifying the history of Middle East Protestants and the intrigue of Lebanon.Jayson Casper|
- Interview: The Middle East Church Must Resemble Salt, not RabbitsNew leader of Middle East Council of Churches says the quality of believers preserves their witness, if not their numbers.Jayson Casper|
- How Lebanon’s First Female Militant Made Her Fight More FaithfulJocelyne Khoueiry inspired over 1,500 Christian women to enlist during the civil war, then shifted her efforts from arms to knees.Jayson Casper|
- Old Scars and New Wounds: Christians Comfort Lebanon’s TraumaOne month since the blast, emotional support comes from evangelicals, refugees, children, and other unexpected sources.Jayson Casper|
- A Beacon of Hope in a Broken BeirutThe oldest Arabic-speaking Protestant church in the Middle East has survived worse crises than the recent Lebanon explosion.Jayson Casper in Beirut|
- How I Explained Beirut’s Explosion to My KidsAs Christian parents, our children must know we will keep them safe. But that does not mean keeping them comfortable.Jayson Casper in Beirut|
- 16 Beirut Ministries Respond to Lebanon Explosion(UPDATED) Evangelical leaders describe the damage, how Christians are helping, and the need for a hope beyond politics.Jayson Casper in Beirut|
- Lebanon Was Already in Turmoil. Then Came the Blast.An evangelical Christian leader’s grief over a divided—and now devastated—country.Interview by Jayson Casper in Beirut|
