Compassion Protestant Society

Strategic Partner

Faithful to our call, compassion to all

Organization Overview

The Compassion Protestant Society (CPS) is the diaconal arm of the National Evangelical Synod of Syria and Lebanon (NESSL), established to extend the church’s witness beyond its walls into the life of communities. Operating across Lebanon and Syria, CPS embraces a Triple Nexus approach, integrating humanitarian response, development, and peacebuilding. It intentionally lives at the intersection of professional excellence and faithful mission—upholding humanitarian standards while remaining rooted in its Christian calling. In doing so, CPS seeks to serve with compassion, integrity, and hope, bearing witness to Christ through both word and action.

Mission

CPS seeks the holistic restoration of individuals and communities in Syria and Lebanon by responding to human suffering, nurturing human potential, and contributing to lasting peace and transformation through contextually grounded initiatives shaped by strong ethical values and a commitment to service.

Vision

CPS envisions individuals and communities in Syria and Lebanon flourishing in dignity, hope, and abundant life.

Areas Served

Minyara Mejdlaiya Tripoli Qabb Elias Ras Beirut Antelias Sidon

Core Impact

Programs & Initiatives

3Active Programs

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Rooted & Rising

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Rooted & Rising

Rooted & Rising is a Christ-centered youth leadership and discipleship initiative that seeks to raise a generation of young men and women who are deeply rooted in their faith and equipped to live it out in their communities. The program combines biblical teaching, spiritual formation, and practical leadership development, helping participants grow in their relationship with Christ, discern their calling, and develop the character and skills needed to serve others. Through this journey, young people are encouraged to become faithful witnesses, actively engaged in their churches and contributing to the transformation of their communities.

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Seeds of Peace

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Seeds of Peace

Seeds of Peace is a peacebuilding and non-violence initiative designed to empower individuals and communities to address conflict constructively and promote social cohesion. Through structured training and practical engagement, participants are equipped with tools for dialogue, conflict transformation, and community-based action, contributing to more inclusive, peaceful, and resilient societies.

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Roots & Fruits (Emerging Initiative)

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Roots & Fruits (Emerging Initiative)

Roots & Fruits is an emerging church-based initiative designed to equip local congregations to engage more intentionally in community transformation. Through a structured process of reflection, capacity building, and action, the initiative seeks to strengthen the role of churches as active agents of hope, service, and holistic development within their communities. While still in its early stages, Roots & Fruits reflects CPS’s long-term commitment to mobilizing faith communities as key contributors to sustainable change.

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