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From Refugee to Creating Lasting Change

September 1, 2023 | Comments Off on From Refugee to Creating Lasting Change

Oksana’s Story Oksana Verovaya and her husband embarked on a daunting journey, fleeing Ukraine with their two small children, and seeking refuge in the U.S. Their escape was driven by the persecution they faced as Christians, which compelled them to seek safety and freedom in a foreign land. First fleeing to Moscow, they had to…

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CHURCH LEADERS: A Prayer of Protest for the Church — Thy Kingdom Come

February 24, 2017

  The current refugee crisis (the 65 million around the world, and the current discourse in the U.S.) has brought…

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Separating Fact from Fear in the Refugee Ban

February 15, 2017

[The following post was written by Tim Breene, CEO of World Relief.] In today’s connected world, the rapid dispersion of…

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100 evangelical leaders sign ad denouncing Trump’s refugee ban

February 8, 2017

World Relief published a full-page newspaper ad featuring 100+ evangelical leaders urging President Trump to reconsider refugee-related executive order. Read story

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New York Times Published Op-Ed Written by World Relief President Scott Arbeiter

February 8, 2017

In his op-ed, “I’m Pro-Life, and Pro-Refugee,” Scott Arbeiter, President of World Relief, explores how to expand from a traditional pro-life agenda towards an even more inclusive approach—one that embraces refugees. Read Op-Ed

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UPDATED: 3 Things You Can Do Right Now to Show Support for Refugees

January 31, 2017

Over the past few days, we’ve seen an outpouring of responses to the resources we have provided on how to…

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Religion News Service Published Op-Ed Written by World Relief CEO Tim Breene

January 31, 2017

In his op-ed titled, “Security is not everything,” World Relief CEO Tim Breene explains, “when our desire for security is so great that it diminishes our humanity and our capacity or willingness to see the world through the eyes of another, we lose a precious part of who we were designed to be.”  Read Op-Ed

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