by Nabil Costa | Dec 21, 2015 | Opinion
What do you want for Christmas this year? Have you created a gift list or made hints to family and friends about what you want? Here is a Christmas gift list, not for me but for the region which I call home and that I love dearly – the Middle East and North...
by Nabil Costa | Sep 17, 2015 | Opinion
When historians look back on 2015, it likely will be remembered as the year the impact of the war in Syria was finally felt in Europe. Europeans are starting to meet the hundreds of thousands of victims of horrific conflict in Syria and Iraq on their terrain. I can...
by Nabil Costa | Jan 22, 2014 | Opinion
Since the summer of 2011, the Lebanese Baptist Society (LSESD) has been directly involved in reaching out to vulnerable Syrian refugees affected by the crisis. What we are witnessing today is the changing, cleansing and transforming of hearts, which God alone can do....
by Nabil Costa | Jan 21, 2014 | Opinion
Not long ago the U.S. considered Iran to be one of the “axis of evil” countries while the latter referred to U.S. as the “great Satan.” Now we see leaders of both countries hugging each other in what appears to be the start of a new love story...
by Nabil Costa | Jan 20, 2011 | Opinion
No different from other regions of the world, the Middle East-North Africa is saddled with its own share of challenges. They come in different forms and combinations. Over the years, our Lord has taught us to seek in every challenge an opportunity to light a candle...