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Announcement: WRD’s Run for Refugees 5k

August 26, 2024 | Comments Off on Announcement: WRD’s Run for Refugees 5k

Join us for World Relief Durham’s first Run for Refugees 5k on October 26, 2024 on Duke University’s East Campus.  Today, there are over 120 million people around the globe who have been forced to leave their homes. Threatened by extreme persecution, violence, and oppression, they left behind everything familiar to seek a life free from fear. For some, their…

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Haiti humanitarian crisis: A map of the country.

3 Things to Know About the Humanitarian Crisis in Haiti

April 17, 2024

The humanitarian crisis unfolding in Haiti is severe. For over 35 years, we at World Relief have been committed to…

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An arial view of Khartoum, the capital city of Sudan.

Famine in Sudan: One Year After War

April 15, 2024

As famine looms in Sudan, Josh Meares, World Relief Sudan’s Country Director, reflects on the last year of serving amid war in Sudan.

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Jacqueline Mukashema shares her story and a message of hope, 30 years after the genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda

Grief and Hope: A Rwandan Story

April 5, 2024

Jacqueline Mukashema shares her story and a message of hope, 30 years after the genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda

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An Ash Wednesday Devotional

Ash Wednesday Devotional

February 14, 2024

On Ash Wednesday, we boldly confront our place in God’s creation. Begin Lent with an Ash Wednesday devotional to help you connect with God.

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A new lenten devotional from World Relief celebrates 80 years.

A New Lenten Devotional Celebrates 80 Years of World Relief

February 12, 2024

In the aftermath of World War II, a community of ordinary believers in Boston, Massachusetts, felt moved to respond to the urgent humanitarian needs of displaced peoples in war-torn Europe.

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A Prayer Practice for the New Year

January 12, 2024

Start the new year with a prayer of Examen, a prayer practice to deepen your communion with God, your compassion for yourself and others and even change the world.

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