Presbyterian Mission Agency refugee camp Archives

Building bridges between South Sudan’s Dinka and Nuer tribes in Uganda’s refugee camps

Posted February 11th, 2020

“The weight is on whom?” the Rev. Peter Tibi, executive director of RECONCILE International, asked those gathered at a church in Uganda’s Omugo Refugee Camp.

Anointing caps 1001 New Worshiping Communities, Vital Congregations gathering

Posted October 17th, 2019

As the Rev. Becca Stevens took to the ballroom stage at the Westin Hotel Wednesday, healing oils that would be used by 220 attendees to anoint one other at the 1001 New Worshiping Communities and Vital Congregations national gathering hadn’t been opened yet.

Living in a Palestinian refugee camp

Posted October 1st, 2019

Life in a Palestinian refugee camp is a combination of desperate conditions and also a hopeful disposition by many of the refugees who live there.