Refugee Crisis PowerPoint 2015

REFUGEE CRISIS
‘When I was hungry, you gave me something to eat,
and when I was thirsty, you gave me something to
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drink. When I was a stranger, you welcomed me’
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(Matthew
25:35)
Image used courtesy of UNDAC
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The refugee
crisis facing
Europe is•the
biggest population
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movement since the Second World War
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Many of those seeking sanctuary have escaped the civil war in Syria,
which is entering its fifth year and has no end in sight
Four million Syrian refugees have fled their homeland.
Tearfund is working with partners across the Middle East where the
majority of those affected are still based.
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We’re also partnering with European churches
to help people who have fled the conflict
and undertaken hazardous journeys to reach the EU
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PLEASE PRAY:
for a swift,
compassionate and
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more effective
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refugee crisis in
Europe
PLEASE PRAY:
• that those fleeing war and persecution will
find safe havens where they can begin to
put the traumas they have experienced
behind them and lead lives free from fear
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• for solutions to the root causes driving
people to flee – the conflict in Syria,
poverty and inequality
• for our church partners in Europe as they
seek to show the love of Jesus to people
who’ve lost family, friends, homes and
livelihoods
Your gifts will help refugees:
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THANK YOU
tearfund.org/refugee
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