He believes that the “Revalue” project in Syria will create a new generation that will help prevent the country from repeating its dreadful experience. This is Rev. Ibrahim Nseir Pastor of the Presbyterian Church in Aleppo and founder and head of the “Children of Logos” charity, emphasizing the church as a safe haven that builds...
“The heart of Christ is to bring life and life abundantly,” as Marilyn Borst expresses her eagerness to attend “Growing Together” Roundtable and learn more about CPS’s mission and how it is becoming the diaconal arm of the church here… to assist, offer compassion, care, relief, and growth to Lebanon. For more: https://bit.ly/3OSb27x
HEKS is partnering with Evangelical Churches in Lebanon and Syria to demonstrate support, compassion, and solidarity with the destitute, the displaced, and those who have been deprived of their rights. Mr. Serge Fornerod, Head of External Relations at the Federation of Swiss Evangelical Churches, expresses how pleased they are to be present with other organizations...
Gunilla Ikponmwosa, Director of the Middle East at the United Church of Sweden, talks about how happy she is to be in Lebanon, while stressing the need to develop the partnership with CPS “because it has a clear agenda to expand its work.” During the “Growing Together” roundtable at NESSL’s Conference Center, Gunilla suggested “we...
Reverend Dr. Laurie Kraus, a minister of the Presbyterian Church in the United States, explored what long-term community development strategies can accomplish even during times of crisis. She realized this during the initial CPS field trip to the Northern Beqaa for a delegation of donors from European and American Evangelical churches. Going forward, “how we...
Rev. Salam Hanna, Pastor of National Evangelical Church in Latakia, on The “Revalue Syria” project and how by touching on basic elements of Syrian Society, it promises a better life for all citizens. The project trains children from various backgrounds to live by values that are essential for building a prosperous common future. For more:...
Marina Dolker from HEKS, the diaconal arm of the Swiss Reformed Church, while attending the CPS “Growing Together” Roundtable gives an outlook for efforts for enhancing the positive impact of projects implemented in Syria and Lebanon through the partnership between our two organizations. For more: https://bit.ly/3NuRwNn
CPS guests from church donor organization in Europe and the United States, in addition to Syrian pastors from Aleppo and Al-Hasaka spent an evening of Christian unity at the Saint John Monastery in Khenchara, Mount Lebanon. The group toured the first Arabic Printing press built by the monks of the 18th Century, and chanted hymns...
The CPS Donor Roundtable ended its proceedings last Friday May 13. A framework of implementation plans for agreed upon strategies was finalized for the years 2023 and 2024; it focuses on expanding economic and job opportunities within local communities, while maximizing impact of relief work CPS is currently carrying out. The weeklong deliberations at NESSL’s...
A unique Southern Day for CPS guests, donors from Danmission, The Outreach Foundation, PCUSA and HEKS a long day that began and ended in Saida. The National Evangelical Institute for Girls and Boys was the first stop where the group was met by children practicing their songs for next month’s school graduation; discussions focused on...
