Posts Tagged ‘North Texas’

For mother and daughter, Marla and Cait, developing friendships with people from other cultures and backgrounds is a passion they share, so they began volunteering in our English as a Second Language program. By Kelsey Whaley

Bob has always had a passion and a heart for the refugees in his community. When approached to volunteer serving as an English conversation partner he didn’t hesitate. Read Bob’s story and learn how serving his community led to a true friendship. By Kelsey Whaley

Our volunteers make our work possible. Read how Genesis participates in loving his immigrant and refugee neighbors. By Kelsey Whaley

Read the story of a young woman from Afghanistan and see how she believes that education helps provide hope to young women.

Generosity can look like many things, but to a couple from Keller, TX, generosity looks like obeying the biblical mandate to care for the foreigner. Read what compels them to be generous. Why Choose Generosity? The Johnson’s* moved from College Station to Keller, Texas, in 2007 after graduating from Texas A&M. After several years of…

Thanksgiving is a time to reflect on all the ways the Lord has shown His faithfulness in our lives. Some of our North Texas staff reflect on what they are thankful for this season. I’m thankful for our Afghan refugees sharing their lives and stories with us. I have learned so much from their resilience…

Learn how one church responded to the devastation in Afghanistan by serving vulnerable Afghans arriving in North Texas.

Read how casework impacted Serenity’s heart towards the most vulnerable. By Kelsey Whaley

Today marks one year since Kabul fell to the Taliban. Read Farishta’s captivating story as she fled Afghanistan with her family, and was resettled in North Texas by World Relief. By Kelsey Whaley