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As we navigate the uncharted territory of responding to COVID-19, Arrive Ministries continues to prioritize the well-being of our clients and volunteers. We are taking advisement regarding our response to COVID-19 from our affiliate World Relief, along with Minnesota Department of Health, World Health Organization, and the

On Thursday, February 27, 2020 Arrive Ministries hosted a panel on what it like for four Arrive Ministries staff members to visit refugee camps around the world. Our Arrive Ministries Staff Panelists     Next steps on how you can support the 25.9 million refugees around the

Interested in visiting a refugee camp? Or furthering your involvement with refugees? On Thursday, February 27, 2020 Arrive Ministries hosted a panel on what it like for four Arrive Ministries staff members to visit refugee camps around the world. Our Arrive Ministries Staff Panelists     Here

Wondering how you can pray during this season of uncertainty for refugees and immigrants in our country? Join us in praying for: Our clients Our volunteers Our local churches Our staff’s faith and outlook Our partner – World Relief Our local partners – Lutheran Social Services, Minnesota

On January 27, Arrive Ministries hosted a documentary screening of Midnight Traveler. Nearly 300 people attended the event at Urban Refuge Church.  In the film Afghan director Hassan Fazili captured his young family’s harrowing trek across numerous borders shooting the entire thing using 3 cells phones over a

Calling All Liberians! Do you want to file for a green card but have been told you have no options? Have you been living in the US since 2014? If your answers are YES to both of these questions, there is a new program that might mean

Bob Oehrig, executive director of Arrive Ministries, spoke with the Pipestone Star about the process of resettling refugees in Minnesota in a Jan. 15, 2020 piece. Here is an excerpt from the article: Most of the time, Oehrig said, refugees are placed based on preference. About 95

Photos of Arrive Ministries staff holding up county consent letters Counties that have given approval: Blue Earth County, Brown County, Clay County, Cook County, Dakota County, Dodge County, Goodhue County, Hennepin County, Kandiyohi County, Mower County, Murray County, Nicollet County, Nobles County, Olmsted County, Otter Tail County,

Governor Walz issues consent for continuing Minnesota’s long history of welcoming refugees [December 13, 2019] Governor Tim Walz today issued his consent to the federal government to continue Minnesota’s long history of welcoming refugees. President Donald Trump recently issued an Executive Order requiring both state governments and

Ezekiel 37:11, Look how they say, ‘Our bones are dried up, and our hope has perished; we are cut off.’ Our bones are dried up  Kakuma is dried up. It is a desert, located in the northwest region of Kenya. It is hot, dusty, and constantly scorched