Betelhem's Story
Betelhem Tibebu is from Ethiopia and came to Australia in 2013 by boat. Here she shares her story and encourages us to respond with compassion, love and welcome to those seeking safety on our shores.
We must keep talking about refugees
Christians in particular have reason to keep talking about refugees given the Bible has much to say on this issue. Dr Ebony Birchall reflects on a new book 'Refuge Reimagined'.
Day 7 - Confronting
Brooke Prentis invites us to confront injustice and fear with welcome and love.
Day 6 - Creating
Sally Staley invites us to welcome through sharing and creating with food, family, and friendship.
Day 5 - Hoping
Bishop Richard Condie invites us to be people of hope and prayer in the midst of distress.
Day 4 - Advocating
Rachel Saravanamuthu invites us to listen to the voices of those in need and to welcome them by advocating on their behalf.
Day 3 - Protecting
Joseph Youhana calls us to think about welcome through the eyes of refugees.
Day 2 - Connecting
Xuyen Pho reflects on his experience of being a refugee and the challenge of connecting with others.
Refugee Week 2020
Common Grace is celebrating Refugee Week with an email series containing a Daily Disruption for each day of Refugee Week.
Call to Prayer
Can you gather at a church near you and pray for Priya, Nades, Kopika and Tharunicaa tonight?