In Episode 65, you will hear from Emily Gray, World Relief’s Senior Vice President of US Ministries, and Durmomo Gary, World Relief’s Support Services Coordinator, talking with Phil about:
- The myths and realities of the refugee vetting and resettlement process in the United States and other parts of the world
- Durmomo’s story as a resettled refugee, and how his life in the US has been extremely challenging since being resettled from Sudan
- The rigorous process refugees need to go through before entering the United States
- What life looks like for refugees once resettled in the United States
- How World Relief and other organizations help the refugees transition upon resettlement from their native homeland
- The tremendous impact of volunteers on the resettlement process and how you can get involved to welcome the refugees in your midst
- How we can wisely welcome the stranger in practice to help them to thrive in their lives in a new homeland
- And much more!
We’ll also hear:
- Recommendations from Phil and Dr. Karen
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Books mentioned on the show:
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