Faith in action
Refugee Week 2022
Common Grace is celebrating Refugee Week 2022 by sharing a special series of stories, reflections and prayers pointing to the hope and journey of healing made possible through relationships.
Read moreYes. Rohingyans still at sea. Call on Foreign Minister Julie Bishop to show mercy on our behalf... and pray!
They are still there. They are still stranded. Call on Foreign Minister Julie Bishop & Pray.
While the Indonesian and Malaysian governments have promised temporary shelter to the Rohingyans, they will only provide this once other countries promise to re-settle them. In the meantime they are still suffering at sea.
It is time to shout Yes, Yes, Yes to mercy for desperate people seeking safety.
Tweet, Julie Bishop @JulieBishopMP
Write to Julie Bishop directly: [email protected]
"#YesYesYes to #ResettlingRohingyas"
And pray. Pray for the Rohingyas to find a home.
Prayer Points - please pray specifically that:
Common Grace is celebrating Refugee Week 2022 by sharing a special series of stories, reflections and prayers pointing to the hope and journey of healing made possible through relationships.
Read moreCommon Grace have joined the National #TimeForAHome Campaign calling for a permanent resettlement solution and the end to detention.
Read moreBetelhem 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.
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'.
Common Grace member Christine Morris reflects on how her desperation at the experience of people seeking asylum in Australia drives her to action.
#NobodyLeftBehind Open Letter