The American Church and Global Refugees w/ Daniel Yang

About this episode

Daniel Yang discusses the significance of Refugee Day and the church's role in supporting refugees.

Daniel Yang discusses the significance of Refugee Day, the history and current state of refugee resettlement in the U.S., and the role of the church in welcoming and supporting refugees. He shares personal stories, historical context, and practical ways for individuals and churches to engage compassionately. Chapters 00:00 Understanding Refugee Awareness and Its Importance 02:18 Personal Stories: The Refugee Experience 04:31 Shifts in Refugee Policies and Their Impact 07:37 Defining Refugees: Life on the Run 10:05 Current State of Refugee Programs 14:21 The Church's Role in Refugee Care 19:12 Refugees as Contributors to Society 24:23 Navigating Conversations About Refugees resources World Relief - https://www.worldrelief.org/ Refugee Day - https://www.un.org/en/observances/refugee-day Advocacy Resources - https://worldrelief.org/advocate Get full access to Disarming Leviathan at disarmingleviathan.substack.com/subscribe

People in this episode

Host: Caleb E. Campbell

Guest: Daniel Yang

Topics covered

• refugees
• church involvement
• refugee resettlement
• personal stories
• advocacy
• policy changes

Keywords

• refugees
• church
• resettlement
• advocacy
• personal stories
• policies
• society

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: World Relief, United Nations

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