When you hear about the Ukrainian refugee crisis, you probably assume it began when the fighting broke out in February 2022 … but that’s not the case. Russia and Ukraine have actually been at war since 2014. It started with small battles along the...
Imagine being forced to flee your home with nothing but what you could grab in just a few seconds. What would you bring? Clothes? Food? Photos? Valuables? Would you even be able to choose, knowing that what you left behind would probably be destroyed or stolen?...
Feb. 23 was just an ordinary Wednesday in Ukraine. For 11-year-old Masha, that meant going to school with her best friends, attending her favorite drawing class, and reading Judy Moody books. She looked forward to the end of the week because if all her school...
The Bible doesn’t contain the word “refugee,” but God has a lot to say about how we should treat foreigners, especially those in need. And the Bible is filled with stories of people who had to flee their homes to stay safe, whether from war or religious persecution....
Inna’s story begins like many others. On the morning of Feb. 24, she awoke to loud noises near her home in Kharkiv. She prayed it was just thunder … but it was something much worse. Inna, her husband, sister, and two small children were forced to run for their lives....