Posts by jkang
Seeking Asylum at the U.S. Border: Yousif’s Story
When the Taliban threatened their lives in Afghanistan, Yousif’s family took a miraculous journey to seek asylum at the U.S. border.
Read MoreInspiring Stories of Hope: Raising Refugee Voices
Read 3 stories of hope from refugees around the world.
Read MoreA Refugee’s Prayer: How the Church Can Be Praying for Refugees Today
A refugee and Christian from DR Congo, Karungu spent 16 years in displacement before resettling in North Carolina through World Relief. Now, Karungu prays every day for a revitalized refugee program — and you can too.
Read MoreA Refugee’s Journey: Seeking Stability in a New Land
When we went from Venezuela to Colombia, we were out in the open air, with practically nothing,” said Maryolga. Trace her journey as a refugee.
Read More4 Reasons Why Monthly Giving Matters
Conflict in Ukraine. Famine in Sudan. Gang violence in Haiti. Events like these are forcing millions of families to flee their homes. Learn how monthly giving can help them.
Read MoreA Refugee Story: Nadiwa’s Journey of Survival and Strength
This refugee story follows Nadiwa, a mother who fled violence in Sudan and found healing in Chad. Read her family’s journey from tragedy to hope.
Read MoreJourney To Safety
Daniela discovered welcome in an unfamiliar land Daniela and her family fled Venezuela after her work with the police put them in danger. With two children with disabilities, they endured a grueling journey through the Darién Gap before reaching the U.S., claiming asylum and being bussed to Chicago. World Relief Chicagoland’s Southern Border Arrivals team…
Read MoreHealing In Exile
Willie found hope and medical care in Kakuma refugee camp Willie was just 13 when he fled the Democratic Republic of Congo, escaping an attack on his family. Alone and unsure if his parents survived, he’s spent years navigating life in Kenya’s Kakuma refugee camp. While battling tuberculosis in 2023, he received lifesaving medical treatment…
Read MoreFaith Over Fear
Souzan fled Iran to worship freely with her children Souzan had everything — wealth, security, a future. But she couldn’t worship freely. In Iran, following Jesus put her family in danger. Forced to flee for their lives, they spent 12 years in limbo in Indonesia, waiting for a safe place to call home. In 2023,…
Read MoreThe Joy of Giving with Connie Weaver
Growing up on a farm, Connie Weaver didn’t really like chickens — but she knew how well they could provide for a family. That’s why, when she and her husband, Jack, first connected with World Relief, she got excited about a project helping families in Turkana, Kenya, raise chickens. That personal connection to lives and…
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