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World Refugee Day

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What is a refugee?

Around the world, people have been displaced, forced from their homes, or simply—fearing the worst—have fled their neighborhoods and villages ahead of waves of violence. Some people have lost the right to claim a nationality as …

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Today is World Refugee Day – here’s why we should care

Post a Comment » Written on June 20th, 2012     
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As Christians, we are continually bombarded with issues, both domestic and international, that call for our attention. With Biblical mandates to love our neighbors as ourselves and care for the poor, orphans, widows, and aliens, we have a big task …

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World Refugee Day June 20

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I can’t imagine my family being forced to flee my home and my country because of violence or persecution. However this is the reality for 43 million people in the world who have been displaced from their communities. One third …

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Prayer of Relief–Burma

Post a Comment » Written on May 20th, 2010     
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As an intern and a new addition to the Covenant World Relief (CWR) team, I have spent my first week on the job learning about the values of CWR, the specific projects we are partnering with throughout the world, and …

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