by Martin Accad | Dec 5, 2019 | Opinion
A popular uprising sprang up in Lebanon against endemic state corruption and the kleptomania of our political class on Oct. 17. This uprising – or “revolution,” as the majority of activists prefer to call it – is populated by the majority of the Lebanese and is...
by Martin Accad | Jan 9, 2019 | Opinion
The single most important issue for the church today will be addressed at the Institute of Middle East Studies’ Middle East Consultation, taking place June 17-21. For the past 14 centuries, Christians have been interacting with Muslims through a vast array of...
by ABTS Staff | Dec 14, 2018 | News
The purpose of the Institute of Middle East Studies’ (IMES) Middle East Consultation (MEC) is to equip participants to respond in prophetic and Christ-like ways to the many challenges facing Christians and Muslims in and beyond the Middle East. The MEC is held yearly,...
by Walid Zailaa | Oct 16, 2015 | Opinion
I lift my eyes from the modern 21st century Middle East to immemorial antiquity, where two women are performing on the stage of history. Ruth the Moabite and Naomi the Israelite are crossing the desert back to Judah from Moab for they have heard that the famine has...
by Robert Parham | Sep 16, 2014 | Opinion
The Supreme Council of the Evangelical Community in Syria and Lebanon has issued a “state of emergency,” hoping “to preserve what remains of the Christian–and moderate non-Christian–presence in the East, and to circumvent its complete...
