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The cold wind whipped across the refugee camp as Miriam huddled deeper into her thin jacket. At twenty-four, her eyes carried the weight of someone who had lived several lifetimes of suffering. Those who passed her rarely guessed the story written in the shadows beneath her gaze—a story of abandonment, captivity, and an unexpected journey toward hope.

Across the globe, and especially throughout the Middle East, being a Christian can come at a staggering cost. For millions, following Jesus isn’t a cultural label or a comfortable Sunday morning routine. It’s a radical, dangerous commitment that can lead to imprisonment, torture, displacement, or even death. These believers live out their faith under fire, both literally and spiritually.

We’re writing to ask for your urgent prayers and continued support. A recent report from Global Christian Relief shares how extremist groups in Syria have singled out local churches, threatening and attacking believers.

I hope this message finds you well. I wanted to share with you the inspiring story of Farha, a courageous woman whose journey from brokenness to blessing exemplifies the transformative power of faith. As a supporter of our mission to assist displaced and persecuted Christians in the Middle East, your contributions have played a key role in stories like Farha’s. Farha’s story begins in a small village in northern Iraq, where she faced hardship and societal rejection at a youn

Laila and I were honored to attend a meaningful event in California, hosted by dear friends of our ministry. The theme centered around Untold Stories of Faith.

"I thought I would share my conversation with Vasyl (a graduate of 4G3 Discipleship Institute). Bombings have really escalated in Kyiv region. The bomb shelter Highlands Fellowship helped fund is coming to good use. I cannot imagine the mental and emotional impact they are going through. So happy we are able to come alongside these ministry warriors in prayer and resources as they minister to those in crisis while attempting to overcome evil.

In a region marked by rich history, deep faith, and at times, spiritual opposition, a quiet but powerful movement is rising—fathers who are

This Mother’s Day, let’s honor these women who are changing the spiritual landscape of the Middle East. Let’s pray for them, support them...

As we approach Easter, we are reminded of the deep significance of Jesus’ sacrifice. In Matthew 27:37, the charge against Him reads, “This is Jesus, the King of the Jews.”