Minneapolis is home to thousands of refugees who have been forced to flee their homes, leaving almost everything behind. The Twin Cities Refugee team offers an opportunity to welcome our new neighbors and extend friendship to them in practical ways.
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Samaritans and Somalis By Tom Albinson – International Association for Refugees Glass and plastic were everywhere. Three police cars encircled a badly bent up van and car in the middle of an intersection. She had somehow missed the red light and slammed into a van carrying a Somali family of five. Miraculously, no one was [...]
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The Hunger Initiative Update By: Mark Collier The Facts My favorite Caribou drink is a medium Americano, with room for cream. The Population Reference Bureau states that there are almost seven billion people in the world and over three billion of them live on less than $2.00 a day. I just spent more than that [...]
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Northwood Church partnered with New Life Community to host the Maple Grove site of the Hunger Initiative this year. Over 1,000 volunteers packed a quarter-million meals in the gym of the Maple Grove Community Center. It was a lot of fun, and a great way to gather as a community and send aid to those [...]
Read More»The Christian walk is a combination of “faith” and “action.” It’s the only way to make the boat move forward; both oars rowing at the same time. Otherwise you’re just spinning in circles.
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