See Things Differently: Sponsorship Stories

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In this episode we're joined by Bev Stephenson, a dedicated volunteer in refugee resettlement in the US. Bev shares her experiences co-sponsoring Afghan and Cuban refugee families alongside her church. Bev shares insightful stories highlighting the challenges, joys, and profound impact of building cross-cultural relationships and supporting families through their resettlement journeys.

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Transcript: https://dojustice.crcna.org/article/see-things-differently-sponsorship-stories

"When you do co-sponsorship, I think before you start you don't realize how much you can come to love people that you've never met before, from another part of the world."

"We have to be worth that kind of trust. But there will be ups and downs, not everything's going to go smoothly. It takes some persistence. It takes lots of prayer."

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