Prior to the October 7 attacks, life in Gaza City—home to more than 750,000 Palestinians—semblance of normalcy and civility. Continue reading “Gazan Christians Find a New Home in Australia”
Gazan Christians Find a New Home in Australia
“Miracle in the Making” – Deena’s Escape From Iraq as a Christian
By: Georgia Free
Imagine fleeing your home, your friends, your extended family – everything you know, at the age of nine. Continue reading ““Miracle in the Making” – Deena’s Escape From Iraq as a Christian”
Take Time to Pause and Learn about Refugees this Refugee Week
By: Amy Cheng
The path to finding freedom can be a difficult one for refugees, but the Refugee Council of Australia (RCOA) would like that to change. Continue reading “Take Time to Pause and Learn about Refugees this Refugee Week”
Could You Survive Off the Same Rations as a Refugee?
By: Micaela Aboody
It’s a challenge that gives you the opportunity to understand what life is like for someone as a refugee. Continue reading “Could You Survive Off the Same Rations as a Refugee?”
How Christians Are Helping Ukrainian Refugees In Hungary
By: Akos Balogh
Over 4 million Ukrainian refugees have crossed into Europe since the war began, with 350,000 entering Hungary thus far. Continue reading “How Christians Are Helping Ukrainian Refugees In Hungary”
The True Story of a Fearless Woman Whose Work Has Saved Thousands of Lives: Saint Judy [Movie Review]
Above: (L-R) Michelle Monaghan stars in ‘Saint Judy’; the real Judy Wood.
By: Laura Bennett
Oftentimes it’s our most vulnerable communities that need the most help – yet sadly because of their situation they’re also the ones who have the most trouble accessing it. Continue reading “The True Story of a Fearless Woman Whose Work Has Saved Thousands of Lives: Saint Judy [Movie Review]”
A Venezuelan Migrant’s Story
Hundreds and even thousands of Venezuelan migrants cross into Colombia each day, leaving behind chaos and deprivation. They’re hoping to find safety and economic opportunity in their neighbour nation or other countries farther south, such as Ecuador and Peru. But the journey is demanding, dangerous, and filled with uncertainty.
Continue reading “A Venezuelan Migrant’s Story”
“You Belong” – Changing Refugees’ Lives in Toowoomba, With Love
Above: One of the many faces at a refugee welcome picnic hosted by You Belong, Toowoomba. Photos: You Belong / Facebook
By: Clare Bruce
When Queenslander Tim Buxton and his New Yorker wife felt called by God to the Middle East to work with people in need, they had no idea what was about to erupt. Continue reading ““You Belong” – Changing Refugees’ Lives in Toowoomba, With Love”
Rohingya Refuge Crisis “Like Walking Through the Gates of Hell” — Tim Costello
By: Stephen O’Doherty | Open House
World Vision’s Tim Costello has visited many of the world’s most critical humanitarian disasters.
Yet even he was unprepared for the refugee camps hastily constructed in Bangladesh for the Rohingya people fleeing from the continuing conflict in Myanmar. Continue reading “Rohingya Refuge Crisis “Like Walking Through the Gates of Hell” — Tim Costello”