Update on Lebanon Crisis With Tom Atema
Faith & Finance with Rob West
The conflict in the Middle East has taken a toll not just in Gaza, but also in Lebanon to the north of Israel. Fighting between Israel and the terror group Hezbollah has caused what many are calling a humanitarian crisis in Lebanon. Tom Atema of Heart for Lebanon brings us an update today.
Show Notes
Heart for Lebanon creates faith-defining environments for under-resourced families in Lebanon to encounter God and grow spiritually. Recent fighting has expanded the ministry's outreach, particularly aiding families fleeing from conflict zones near the border.
- Heart for Lebanon aims to provide basic necessities and spiritual guidance to families in Lebanon.
- Recent fighting has increased the demand for their services, with many families seeking refuge and assistance.
WHAT ARE SOME OF THE MAJOR CRISIS SITUATIONS IN LEBANON, AND HOW DOES THIS CREATE AN OPPORTUNITY FOR MINISTRY?
Lebanon faces numerous crises, including the aftermath of the port explosion, high inflation, and political instability. 87% of the population lives at or below the poverty line, and 38% have never heard the gospel, presenting a significant opportunity for ministry.
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