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Why We Welcome: The Gift of Giving

By chicagoland | November 26, 2024

This guest blog is written by Shelley Hiller, a long term partner of World Relief This summer, my church started a Good Neighbor Team. We were matched with a family from Syria who had been living in Iraq for several years while undergoing the vetting process for refugees. On the surface, there are many differences…

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Recent Blogs

Abdul and Yao: A Welcomer is Welcomed

By mlummus | June 5, 2021

World Relief’s work would not be possible without the volunteers who give their time to connect with refugees and immigrants. From airport pickups to youth mentorship, volunteers play a pivotal role in helping families adjust to life in the United…

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Life Across Borders: What Does the Bible Say About Immigration?

By mlummus | June 4, 2021

Immigration, mass displacement and refugee resettlement are complex issues. At the heart of these issues, though, are women, men and children who are made in the image of God and long to live flourishing lives. In this monthly series from…

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“Thank You” from the Early Childhood Program

By mlummus | June 1, 2021

Just like us at World Relief, we know you care about refugee and immigrant children and families. You’ve proved that this year. You showed up when there was a need. Through your donations, you served nearly 100 refugee and immigrant…

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Welcome begins with you.

By mlummus | May 28, 2021

“For I was a stranger and you welcomed me.” — Matthew 25 Welcome begins with you. Join us. Original Music — The Brilliance Music

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