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The Unexpected Joy of a Donation

December 2, 2024 | Comments Off on The Unexpected Joy of a Donation

The way a simple donation left a lasting impact on a Rwandan Genocide survivor. In April of 1994, the tragic Rwandan Genocide began. Lasting only 100 days, it devastated the country of Rwanda. For the Tutsi tribe, it was a fight for survival. For the Hutu tribe, it was a fight for power and to…

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Becoming a Friendship Partner

August 2, 2022

Read the powerful stories of Melanie, a Friendship Partner with World Relief North Texas, who obeyed God’s call to love and serve the most vulnerable. By Kelsey Whaley

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Mobilizing the Local Church – Fort Worth Edition

July 15, 2022

A Church in North Texas is learning how to follow Christ’s example by mobilizing their body to serve the most vulnerable.

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A Father’s Reflections on Welcoming Refugees

June 17, 2022

Read Garrett Pearson, World Relief North Texas Office Director, share his reflections on how being a first time father has impacted how he views welcoming the most vulnerable.

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A Journey to Lasting Peace

May 17, 2022

How one mother led her family toward flourishing amidst war, violence, and poverty.

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Family Amidst Tragedy – how one Good Neighbor Team is providing hospitality and hope.

May 5, 2022

It’s been eight months since the fall of Kabul. World Relief North Texas welcomed many Afghans with the help of volunteer Good Neighbor Teams. Read about their mutual transformation as they recount their shared stories with us.

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David’s Journey to America

January 10, 2022

For Afghans like David, resettling in North Texas has been an immense gift of safety, security and community. And yet, he still feels the heartache of leaving his home and extended family behind. Read more of David’s story and join us as we welcome immigrants who are rebuilding their lives in the U.S.

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