Empowering Refugees
The UN Sunday Service was curated by our Worship Director Tamara Murray and led by Envoy team member Erica Merchant.
The Music for Centering was "In Harm's Way", Amanda Palmer's powerful song on the global refugee crisis.
The Reading was "Refugees want empowerment, not handouts" by Robert Hakiza from TEDGlobal 2017.
https://www.ted.com/talks/robert_hakiza_refugees_want_empowerment_not_handouts/up-next?language=en
Our Story for All Ages was Stepping Stones: A Refugee Family's Journey by Margriet Ruurs, Illistrated by Nizar Ali Badr, translated by Falah Raheem.
The Sermon was David Miliband's talk called "The Refugee Crisis is a Test of our Character, also from TED 2017.
https://www.ted.com/talks/david_miliband_the_refugee_crisis_is_a_test_of_our_character?language=en
Our Postlude was 'Under the Same Sun" by Amnesty International's youth group.
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