Nurturing Relational Connections Across Boston's Christian Community
A new initiative, the Refugee Hangout Café brings together refugees, immigrants, and native-born Americans in an informal setting ot share coffee and conversation, stories and snacks. Interested? Curious? Join us for our next gathering to go beyond headlines and sound bytes to learn who your refugee neighbors really are. RSVP at http://bit.ly/JulyHangoutCafeRSVP Questions? Contact Torli […]
After one year of illness and treatment in Boston, Kadijatu Wellington and Kashope Wellington are returning to Sierra Leone. Join us for a Send Off Party & Church Service! Sunday, September 24 9:00-11:00am International Community Church / Ziah Mission Baptist Church New Location: 30 Gordon Street Boston, MA 02134 Here is a video describing their […]
Join the Greater Boston Refugee Ministry (GBRM) TEAM at the Emmanuel Gospel Center Boston, as we share authentic African meals, and hear success stories of refugee-led change. There are many refugees who chose to leave America and return to their war-ravaged homelands in demonstration of their commitments to bring the Good News, and lasting peace, as […]
Racism and white supremacy are not only alive, well and deeply rooted in many White-run "christian" organizations, and racism and white supremacy are still fiercely protected and defended in 2019 and in the Court System of the United States. Additionally, a May 2018 Pew study among groupings of Americans found that White Evangelical Christians hate refugees […]
Unfinished Business: American Removal and Colonization of Free African Americans in Liberia Feb 28, 2020 2PM-4PM Mattapan Branch of the Boston Public Library 1350 Blue Hill Avenue, Mattapan, MA 02126 The present day nation of Liberia was founded by the American Colonization Society as a place to send free Black people in an effort to uphold […]
Christians Fighting The Tobacco Epidemic (Invest in Missions & the Kingdom, Not Tobacco) For decades, Big Tobacco has used predatory marketing tactics, junk science, front groups, and lobbying to drive -- and profit from -- the tobacco epidemic, which still claims 7 million people’s lives each year. Corporate Accountability, in partnership with allied organizations and […]
Refugee-led Covid-19 Campaign Click on this link Ziah Mission Baptist Church 30 Gordon Street Allston, MA 02134 May 28, 2019 Dear Brothers and Sisters: Greetings and best wishes. I thank God for healing my family infected by Covid-19. I thank God for the brother and sister who saved our lives by providing an apartment where […]
Pastor Torli Krua kicks off a series on the "American Refugee Journey" - Only four (4) sessions in four weeks! Participants will be informed, inspired, and engaged through a face-to-face encounter with real refugees: torture survivors, rape victims, and people who escaped unspeakable horrors of inhumanity...people who literally passed from death unto life...now as refugees […]
