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Today, a refugee. Tomorrow, a leader.

Today, a refugee. Tomorrow, a leader.

Picture a classroom. What do you see? Rows of students sitting at their desks? A teacher writing math problems on the chalkboard? Brightly colored folders and textbooks poking out of dozens of backpacks? Chances are the classroom in your mind looks much different from...
Life as a 6-year-old refugee: Adnan’s story

Life as a 6-year-old refugee: Adnan’s story

March 15, 2011: The Syrian civil war began. Dec. 31, 2011: A boy was born in the midst of the chaos. Sept. 26, 2017: This now 6-year-old boy wakes up to another day of the only life he has ever known — the life of a refugee. For his safety, we’ll call him Adnan. When...
What is the biblical response to refugees?

What is the biblical response to refugees?

(God) defends the cause of the fatherless and the widow, and loves the foreigner residing among you, giving them food and clothing. — Deuteronomy 10:18 (NIV) Refugees. That word causes arguments, stirs feelings of hopelessness, and makes people uncomfortable. The...
3 ways to be a neighbor to refugees

3 ways to be a neighbor to refugees

The parable of the Good Samaritan is a beautiful picture of what it means to be a neighbor. Jesus shows us that instead of asking if someone is our neighbor, we ought to ask how we can be neighbors to hurting people. Technology has expanded our ability to be a...
The Good Samaritan and the global refugee crisis

The Good Samaritan and the global refugee crisis

“‘Which of these three, do you think, proved to be a neighbor to the man who fell among robbers?’ He said, ‘The one who showed him mercy.’ And Jesus said, ‘You go, and do likewise.’” — Luke 10:36-37 (ESV) We tend to think of our neighbor as the person who lives next...
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