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12 Independence Day Celebrations Around the World

July 2, 2024 |

Have you ever wondered if or how other countries celebrate Independence Day around the world? Read more about 12 independence day celebrations around the world.

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The Baby in the Manger and at the Border: What Paula White Gets Wrong

July 16, 2018

My pre-school-aged daughter made a compelling observation as she played with our nativity set a few years ago, rehearsing the Christmas story as it appears in her children’s storybook Bible. “Dad,” she observed, her eyes fixed on the collection of wooden shepherds, animals, “wise men,” and the holy family of Mary, Joseph and Baby Jesus, “We’re missing a figurine. We don’t have the ‘mean king.’”

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Frontline Report: The Rohingya Refugee Crisis

June 27, 2018

It seems as if every couple of weeks we hear about a new conflict or disaster happening around the world. Our support efforts seem like a drop in a giant ocean.

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Imagine Love

June 21, 2018

“Love your neighbor as yourself,” Jesus taught us. So what does that mean for us here at World Relief? And what does it mean in the context of our work with refugees?

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How Will the Lens of History Judge Us?

June 18, 2018

This Wednesday is World Refugee Day. For many, if not most of us, it will pass by largely unnoticed, especially in the midst of such turbulent times. We are in the middle of a global refugee crisis of unparalleled scale, yet often, it seems we have become accustomed to the pictures and stories of suffering and immune to the pain. Perhaps this is understandable.

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VIDEO: Al’s Story

May 31, 2018

When violent extremists burned down his mother’s medical clinic and attempted to kidnap him, Al and his parents fled Iraq…

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Frontline Report: South Sudan

May 17, 2018

So, how is South Sudan? It’s a question that I get a lot these days. From other humanitarians in different countries, from friends who caught a rare headline, from family members who just want to know what is it that I do all day when I say I am going back. It’s a question that is so much more complicated than it seems.

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