Posts Tagged ‘Upstate SC’
Empowering Change: How Biblical Advocacy Shapes Our Response to Global Crises
For eighty years, our staff and our vast, global network of church-based volunteers have come alongside those facing crises of disease, hunger, poverty and displacement, directly meeting physical and spiritual needs.
Read More12 Independence Day Celebrations Around the World
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.
Read MoreInspiring Stories of Hope: Raising Refugee Voices
Read 3 stories of hope from refugees around the world.
Read MoreVolunteer Appreciation Week: Q&A with Volunteer Laura Hornby
In celebration of Volunteer Appreciation Week, we’re sharing encouragement and advice from World Relief volunteer Laura Hornby.
Read MoreRestoration and the Local Church
Refugees are in urgent need of help. Learn three ways you can make a difference today.
Read More3 Ways You Can Help Refugees
Refugees are in urgent need of help. Learn three ways you can make a difference today.
Read MoreReflections on Community after Hurricane Helene
Explore reflections on community after Hurricane Helene, highlighting how sacrifice, creativity, and long-term commitment help bring people together to overcome challenges and build stronger, more resilient communities.
Read MoreBeyond Assumptions: Embracing Our Shared Traits as Image-Bearers of God
Emma’s experience at World Relief shows how challenging assumptions reveals the God-given traits that unite us, no matter our background.
Read MoreHurricane Helene: Helping Our Newest Neighbors in Upstate SC
Hurricane Helene has deeply impacted our Upstate SC community, leaving many families without power, housing or access to basic needs like fresh food and water. For some of our most vulnerable neighbors — refugees who’ve already endured years of displacement — this storm is another challenge in an already difficult journey. Yet, in the midst…
Read MoreFinding Refuge in God: A Call to Empathy and Action
Psalm 46:1-3 is not about literal storms. But the psalmist is using a storm to show us something: when the uninvited, uncontrollable chaos of life comes our way— “God is our refuge and strength, a very present help”.
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