{"id":39118,"date":"2026-03-09T14:52:36","date_gmt":"2026-03-09T19:52:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/internationalministries.org\/?p=39118"},"modified":"2026-03-20T13:01:10","modified_gmt":"2026-03-20T18:01:10","slug":"international-ministries-sends-5000-in-disaster-relief-funds-to-support-communities-in-the-middle-east-impacted-by-escalating-violence","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/internationalministries.org\/international-ministries-sends-5000-in-disaster-relief-funds-to-support-communities-in-the-middle-east-impacted-by-escalating-violence\/","title":{"rendered":"International Ministries Sends $5,000 in Disaster Relief Funds to Support Communities in the Middle East Impacted by Escalating Violence"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_btn title=&#8221;GIVE NOW&#8221; color=&#8221;orange&#8221; align=&#8221;center&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221; link=&#8221;url:https%3A%2F%2Fportal.internationalministries.org%2Fdisaster-relief%3Fsfcampaign%3D701Rc0000028iCPIAY&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<span data-contrast=\"none\">KING OF PRUSSIA, PA \u2013 March 9, 2026<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">International Ministries (IM) is releasing $5,000 in One Great Hour of Sharing (OGHS) emergency disaster relief funds to assist IM partners who are responding to the crisis that began last week in the Middle East. Many countries have become engaged in the conflict, placing many innocent lives in the middle of the fighting, including among our partners in Lebanon and Jordan.\u00a0 Funds will be used to <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">help address the immediate survival needs of the displaced, providing emergency food, shelter, and supplies.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"post_headline_medium post_normal\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Urgent Prayer Requests<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6}\"> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-39121 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/internationalministries.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/LBN-Hunter-Williamson-MELB-2026-LebanonCrisisResponse_39-Large-300x202.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"202\" srcset=\"https:\/\/internationalministries.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/LBN-Hunter-Williamson-MELB-2026-LebanonCrisisResponse_39-Large-300x202.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/internationalministries.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/LBN-Hunter-Williamson-MELB-2026-LebanonCrisisResponse_39-Large-1024x690.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/internationalministries.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/LBN-Hunter-Williamson-MELB-2026-LebanonCrisisResponse_39-Large-768x518.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/internationalministries.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/LBN-Hunter-Williamson-MELB-2026-LebanonCrisisResponse_39-Large.jpeg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">IM partners in the region have asked us to pray for:<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\u2022\" data-font=\"Aptos\" data-listid=\"4\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335551671&quot;:0,&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:1080,&quot;335559991&quot;:720,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Aptos&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\u2022&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"0\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Genuine peace and justice in the region<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\u2022\" data-font=\"Aptos\" data-listid=\"4\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335551671&quot;:0,&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:1080,&quot;335559991&quot;:720,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Aptos&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\u2022&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The hundreds of thousands of displaced people, many of which are children, from Southern Lebanon and Beirut, many of whom have lost their homes and possessions<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\u2022\" data-font=\"Aptos\" data-listid=\"4\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335551671&quot;:0,&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:1080,&quot;335559991&quot;:720,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Aptos&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\u2022&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Our partner Thimar-LSESD and their local partner churches as they stand by the Lebanese people in their hour of need, reflecting the love of Christ in tangible ways, and giving them hope in the process<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\u2022\" data-font=\"Aptos\" data-listid=\"4\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335551671&quot;:0,&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:1080,&quot;335559991&quot;:720,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Aptos&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\u2022&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"3\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Strength and grace as they persevere together with their local church partners responding to one crisis upon another other<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\u2022\" data-font=\"Aptos\" data-listid=\"4\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335551671&quot;:0,&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:1080,&quot;335559991&quot;:720,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Aptos&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\u2022&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"4\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The protection and safety of civilians<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\u2022\" data-font=\"Aptos\" data-listid=\"4\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335551671&quot;:0,&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:1080,&quot;335559991&quot;:720,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Aptos&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\u2022&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"5\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Wisdom and restraint among decision makers and global leaders<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\u2022\" data-font=\"Aptos\" data-listid=\"4\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335551671&quot;:0,&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:1080,&quot;335559991&quot;:720,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Aptos&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\u2022&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"6\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Comfort for families<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\u2022\" data-font=\"Aptos\" data-listid=\"4\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335551671&quot;:0,&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:1080,&quot;335559991&quot;:720,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Aptos&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\u2022&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"7\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Reconciliation and healing.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-39122 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/internationalministries.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/LBN-Hunter-Williamson-MELB-2026-LebanonCrisisResponse_52-Large-300x200.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/internationalministries.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/LBN-Hunter-Williamson-MELB-2026-LebanonCrisisResponse_52-Large-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/internationalministries.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/LBN-Hunter-Williamson-MELB-2026-LebanonCrisisResponse_52-Large-1024x682.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/internationalministries.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/LBN-Hunter-Williamson-MELB-2026-LebanonCrisisResponse_52-Large-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/internationalministries.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/LBN-Hunter-Williamson-MELB-2026-LebanonCrisisResponse_52-Large.jpeg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>Area Director for Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa, Julie Justus Williams shares: \u201cInternational Ministries remains committed to walking alongside our global partners who are serving as the hands and feet of Christ in the region. We thank God for their servant witness amid these troubling times and for their courageous faith. We invite our family to join us in praying for peace and sharing this urgent call with others.\u201d<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">International Ministries leadership is in touch with IM personnel in the region, who report that they are safe and well as they minister to people displaced and otherwise impacted by the conflict. We thank you for your continued prayers.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Those who wish to directly support IM\u2019s local partners providing disaster relief can do so through their American Baptist church, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/portal.internationalministries.org\/disaster-relief?sfcampaign=701Rc0000028iCPIAY\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">through giving online<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, or by sending checks directly to International Ministries. Please designate your contributions \u201cOGHS\u2013Middle East Relief\u201d on the memo line of your check.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:257}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Checks sent directly to International Ministries should be made payable to \u201cInternational Ministries\u201d and mailed to: International Ministries. Attn: Gifts Processing 1003 W 9th Avenue, Ste A King of Prussia, PA 19406<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:257}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">One Great Hour of Sharing (OGHS) is administered by the World Relief Committee of the Board of General Ministries of American Baptist Churches USA. The Committee facilitatesAmerican Baptist emergency relief, disaster rehabilitation, refugee work, and development assistance by establishing policy guidelines and overseeing the distribution of the annual OGHS offering received by churches.<\/span><\/i><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">International Ministries works cross-culturally to invite people to become disciples of Jesus Christ and to proclaim, through both word and deed, God\u2019s reign of justice, peace, and abundant life for all creation.<\/span><\/i><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_btn title=&#8221;GIVE NOW&#8221; color=&#8221;orange&#8221; align=&#8221;center&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221; 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