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Children trauma healing and camp 2018

Bible Society Lebanon hosted and organized a Children’s Trauma Healing training and camp from 15 to 23 February in which Bible Societies of Lebanon, Syria, and Iraq invited individuals from different churches and NGOs in each country with the aim to train those working with children on this Bible-based trauma…...

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SAFA coloring book for everyone

SAFA coloring book for everyone is the first Christian coloring book in Arabic suitable for all ages. The SAFA series contain Arabic scripture and stimulating patterns for coloring published in partnership with Nehma Ministries. The hype nowadays is around coloring and how it reduces stress levels and helps achieve mindfulness.…...

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“The Holy Bible and Lebanon.” USEK – Bible Society Partnership

Beirut-LEBANON: On Monday, January 29, 2018, an agreement was signed by the Holy Spirit University – Kaslik (USEK), Bible Society – Lebanon, and Bishop Joseph Naffah (member of the Catholic Biblical Federation – Lebanon), to research and publish “The Holy Bible and Lebanon.” Based on the previous memorandum of partnership…...

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The Evil Gift Vs The Star

During the Christmas season, from 17 Nov – to 8 Jan 2017, around 12150 people consisting of children, teachers, and parents watched the Christmas themed puppet show performed by the Bible Society programs department hosted at Arnaoon Christmas village, Batroun. The play portrays an evil witch that tries to stop…...

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Week of the Bible 2017 – ” Witnessing in the Bible”

For the fifth consecutive year, the APECL, General Secretary of Catholic schools, Biblical Federation and Bible Society join forces to celebrate “Week of the Bible” which took this year the theme “Witnessing in the Bible”. The week was composed of a series of events that addressed adults and youth, reminding…...

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A Christmas Challenge

We might find it hard to believe, but there are still people who have never heard about Jesus, even with all the hype around the Christmas season. We find it a privilege to have a bookshop in the heart of Beirut that we consider to be like the star that shined to…...

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Trauma Healing Training for the region

Fifty participants from Lebanon, Syria, and Iraq participated in a four-day trauma healing equipping workshop to serve underprivileged communities in the region. The Bible Society in Lebanon organized a trauma healing training from the 4th till the 7th of October 2017 in partnership with Master Facilitators from the Trauma Healing…...

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Bible Days 2017 – Iraq

Bible Societies of Lebanon and Iraq celebrated “Bible Days” in Erbil 7 – 9 September 2017 through lectures and programs for children under the theme of “Witnessing in the Bible” In the Syriac Catholic and the Chaldean churches, Father Ayoub Chehwan addressed the people in the course of two lectures…...

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“The Hope of Homecoming”, an Arabic story/activity book for refugee children

Bible Society – Lebanon launches a new contextualized Scripture portion for displaced children. The latest production entitled “The hope of homecoming” is a story/activity book for refugee kids. Considering the refugee crisis, a big portion of our activities have been involving refugees and displaced people, especially children. Activities range from…...

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Amal / Hope

I met Amal at one of our relief distribution projects and was very encouraged by her faith. She told many stories of the hardships that she and her family endured starting the day that they left their home in Iraq. The way she spoke, her choice of words, her stance,…...

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How God helped me find Him again

Email from Dr. KH: “We want to say thank you for helping us find the bus station in Downtown Beirut. Also, thanks for giving us the New Testament as a gift.” “Sometimes we remember you and talk about you when we review our trip and the photos.” It was a…...

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A lesson in forgiveness

“The kids here desperately need you. Please try to come more than twice per week. This group of kids are very difficult to deal with. Most of them have social complications and family problems and they have a tendency for deviation. Your manner in dealing with them is exactly what…...

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Children’s trauma healing program

During the last week of June 2017, Bible Society Lebanon in partnership with the American Bible Society (ABS) organized and hosted a three days children’s trauma healing training. The purpose of this training was to equip colleagues and individuals from Lebanon, Syria and Iraq who work with children on how…...

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Supporting the Bible Cause 2017

On the 22nd of May 2017, the Bible Society in Lebanon held its annual private dinner at Le Maillon restaurant in Achrafyeh which hosted 120 persons from church representatives, clergy, businesspeople, professionals, politicians, and friends of the Bible Society. This occasion allows the Supporters to get acquainted with the year’s…...

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New look for the illustrated First Communion Arabic New Testament

One of the most important events that happens in a child’s life is his/her first communion; this celebration that leaves us with a new commitment to faith and a white book that we like to keep neat and clean. We have noticed that the First Communion new testaments we have…...

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