A Christian Response to the Refugee Crisis

About this episode

This episode discusses how Christians can respond to the global refugee crisis with love and support.

How should Christians respond to the refugee crisis? More than 117 million people worldwide have been forced from their homes. As the crisis grows, so does the divide between the two sides of the issue. On this edition of Equipped with Chris Brooks, Matthew Soerens of World Relief shows us ways the Church can demonstrate God’s love for refugees.  Featured resource:Seeking Refuge: On the Shores of the Global Refugee Crisis by Stephan Bauman, Matthew Soerens, and Dr. Issam Smeir  June thank you gift:72 Questions (and Answers) About Life and Becoming the Man God Designed You to Be by Tim and Mark Shoemaker Equipped with Chris Brooks is made possible through your support. To donate now, click here.

People in this episode

Host: Chris Brooks

Guest: Matthew Soerens

Topics covered

• refugee crisis
• Christian response
• church involvement
• God's love
• social issues

Keywords

• refugees
• Christianity
• World Relief
• church
• social justice
• Matthew Soerens
• God's love
• support

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: World Relief

Books & works: Seeking Refuge: On the Shores of the Global Refugee Crisis, 72 Questions (and Answers) About Life and Becoming the Man God Designed You to Be

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