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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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Inalienable Rights and Inalienable Truths

Inalienable Rights and Inalienable Truths

July 4, 2022

On July 4, 1776, fifty-six delegates to the Continental Congress signed the Declaration of Independence. Many Americans can recite by…

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Angels Unawares

July 2, 2022

It’s been eight months since the fall of Kabul. World Relief North Texas welcomed many Afghans with the help of volunteer Good Neighbor Teams. Read about their mutual transformation as they recount their shared stories with us.

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Introducing Co-Sponsorship

July 1, 2022

Here at World Relief Memphis, we believe that entering into relationships with refugees and immigrants are mutually transforming opportunities to…

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The Humber Lion

The Humble Lion

July 1, 2022

Samaki mkunje angali mbichi – Bend the fish when it is still wet and fresh Mauridi Masumbuko admits that he…

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Reciprocal Hospitality

Welcome to Reciprocal Hospitality

June 24, 2022

Many American Christians have good intentions, working hard to welcome immigrants with hospitality and solidarity. But how can we do…

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A Welcome from Ukraine

June 23, 2022

I had been to Sea-Tac airport many times before, but this night was different. I was now a World Relief…

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