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5 Times the Church Advocated for Refugees and Immigrants in U.S. History

March 14, 2025 | Comments Off on 5 Times the Church Advocated for Refugees and Immigrants in U.S. History

Throughout history, the church has consistently spoken up about the needs of those facing persecution and suffering. Here are five times in U.S. history when the church advocated for refugees and immigrants.

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How Do We Help Our Kids Stand with the Vulnerable?

September 7, 2016

At World Relief, it’s in our DNA to stand with the vulnerable. With school back in session and all of…

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The New York Times Profiles the Welcome of Refugees by Johnson Ferry Baptist Church

September 6, 2016

In the article, “Evangelicals Ignore G.O.P. by Embracing Syrian Refugees,” The New York Times profiles the refugee resettlement efforts of World Relief’s partner church Johnson Ferry Baptist Church. Read Story

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In Remembrance of Alan Kurdi

September 2, 2016

[WARNING: The blog post below contains images that some readers may find disturbing.] Alan Kurdi died one year ago today.…

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Time Magazine Op-Ed by World Relief President Scott Arbeiter

August 26, 2016

Time.com featured “Syria’s Children Are the World’s Responsibility,” an op-ed written by World Relief President Scott Arbeiter. Read Op-Ed

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The (Bloody) Face of Violence in Syria

August 18, 2016

If you haven’t already, take a moment and watch the video below. It’s not easy to watch. It shouldn’t be.…

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South Sudan: World’s Youngest Nation on the Brink of Civil War

July 11, 2016

[This post comes to us from a team member in South Sudan, however we’re choosing to keep the author’s identity…

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