Posts Tagged ‘Upstate SC’
When Past Trauma Meets New Uncertainty
Refugees in the U.S. fear the escalation in immigration activities that has gripped Minnesota — an escalation that has targeted lawfully present refugees. Learn more about these refugee detentions.
Read MoreUpstate South Carolina Info Session Recap
A lot has changed for refugee and immigrant communities in the last few weeks. Amid the confusion, the barrage of news, and often conflicting reports, World Relief Upstate remains committed to serving the families the Lord has entrusted to us. This February we held an info session to provide up-to-date information to clarify what’s happening with…
Read MoreHow to Be an Advocate: 10 Ways
Displaced families need your help. Here are 10 ways you can partner with World Relief to help displaced families flourish.
Read MoreThe Narrative Change in Me
My time at World Relief Upstate reshaped my views on immigration, emphasizing compassion, faith, and welcoming the stranger.
Read MoreHome: A Devotional Journey to Belonging | Entry 3
Join us as we reflect on Matthew 8:19-20, where Jesus reveals that true belonging lies in the joy of His kingdom, not earthly comforts.
Read MoreBreaking Bread: Recipes from Around the World
One of the first things that comes to mind when I think about the holidays is…food. Whether I’m crowded around a dinner table with family and friends or pulling my favorite cranberry and pear pie out of the oven to take to a holiday gathering, there’s something special about breaking bread with the ones you…
Read MoreSeeking Asylum at the U.S. Border: Yousif’s Story
When the Taliban threatened their lives in Afghanistan, Yousif’s family took a miraculous journey to seek asylum at the U.S. border.
Read MoreDisplaced in Ukraine: Fleeing with 5 children and 1 suitcase
A family fled their native city, taking just one bag of belongings. Displaced in Ukraine, they spent their last funds on rent in another city. Learn how they coped.
Read More4 Prayers for Advent
Displaced families need your help. Here are four ways you can partner with World Relief to help displaced families flourish.
Read MoreHome: A Devotional Journey to Belonging | Entry 2
Explore how the act of naming in creation reflects humanity’s need for connection with God, others, and creation
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