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From the Pulpit to the Capitol: A Pastor’s Mission to Defend His Congregants Detained By ICE

July 30, 2025 | Comments Off on From the Pulpit to the Capitol: A Pastor’s Mission to Defend His Congregants Detained By ICE

An Iranian Christian woman convulses from a panic attack as immigration officers detain her husband. Her cries pierce the air as masked agents lead him away…

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Celebrating World Food Day: Fighting Famine in South Sudan

October 16, 2014

As the tall maize grows in her fenced-in yard in South Sudan, Rebecca prepares cornmeal while her elderly mother and…

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Celebrating World Food Day: Farmers in the Democratic Republic of Congo Fighting Hunger

October 1, 2014

When fighting in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) reached Viviane’s village, she and her children were forced to flee…

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Three Reasons for Waging Peace, Guest Blog by Lynne Hybels

September 16, 2014

In the early 90s a horrible war took place in Eastern Europe as the former Yugoslavia crumbled. It was a…

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World Relief Cambodia: Orn Raim’s New Purpose

September 10, 2014

“My name is Orn Raim, [and I am] 54 years old. I’m living in Tropaing Chor village, Chamna Leu commune,…

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Dr. Issam Smeir, a Peacemaker for Syrian Refugees

September 8, 2014

Dr. Issam Smeir, originally from Jordan, works at World Relief DuPage counseling refugees being resettled in the United States, many…

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Allahrakha, a Peacemaker in Pakistan

September 8, 2014

Allahrakha served as a local peacemaker working with World Relief Germany (formerly PartnerAid) in Pakistan. He helped bring together different…

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