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Maryolga’s Journey: Seeking Stability in a New Land

February 25, 2025 | Comments Off on Maryolga’s Journey: Seeking Stability in a New Land

In late December, Maryolga arrived in Chicagoland through the refugee program, seeking safety and a fresh start. She traveled with her 15-year-old daughter and elderly mother, reuniting with her 19-year-old son, who was already in the U.S.  Their journey reflects a broader exodus; since 2014, over 7.7 million Venezuelans have fled their homeland due to…

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Road-Runner Rodney

July 22, 2022

What is one of the biggest challenges refugees face when they come to Memphis? Transportation! Access to reliable transportation is…

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To Address Climate Change, We Must Be Proactive & Reactive

To Address Climate Change, We Must Be Proactive & Reactive

July 20, 2022

“Even so the body is not made up of one part but of many…If one part suffers, every part suffers…

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How You Can Take Action for Refugees and Immigrants in Chicago

July 19, 2022

Though news channels and social media might fixate on issues on the national stage, one of the most important ways…

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Mobilizing the Local Church – Fort Worth Edition

July 15, 2022

A Church in North Texas is learning how to follow Christ’s example by mobilizing their body to serve the most vulnerable.

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Liberty and Justice for All

July 13, 2022

“I can finally say I am a citizen of a country” Over a week has gone by and many of…

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Another Kind of Independence

July 12, 2022

The string of firecrackers detonated in a profusion of noise, flashes and flying bits of paper—a common enough scene, repeated…

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