Growing Together Podcast: Welcoming the Stranger

While immigration is a hot topic in today’s news, God’s Word, in Deuteronomy 10:19 instructs us to love the stranger, for we were strangers in the land of Egypt. Today, more people than ever live in a country other than where they were born. MNA’s Refugee and Immigrant Ministry assists our churches in welcoming the […]
MNA Multiply May 2025: The Nations Coming To Us – MNA’s Refugee and Immigrant Ministry

In this Multiply episode, Senior Pastor Kevin DeYoung, along with members of Christ Covenant Church in Matthews, NC, share the inspirational story of their ministry to Afghan refugees. The Apostle Paul tells us, in Acts Chapter 17, that it is the Lord that sets the boundaries of nations. We believe, by God’s Providence, that it […]
Growing Together Podcast: Churches Reaching Out to Refugees and Immigrants

Hear the story of how one man who came to the US as a refugee as a child is now helping churches welcome immigrants in the name of Christ. Learn more about MNA’s Refugee and Immigrant Ministry at https://pcamna.org/ministry/refugee-and-immigrant-ministry/
Growing Together Podcast: Children’s Ministry within Refugee and Immigrant Ministries

1 out of 4 children is a child of an immigrant. What is MNA doing to reach out to these children and fold them into the Church? In this episode, Chris and Sarah discuss MNA’s Children’s Ministry for Refugee and Immigrant Families.
Growing Together Podcast: Refugee and Immigrant Ministries

One out of seven persons in the US was born in another country – refugees, immigrants, international students and businesspersons. The Lord has brought people from every nation to our local communities – some already brothers and sisters in Christ, others who have never had a chance to know Him. Join in on our conversation […]
Osman J
Osman is a former Muslim born in Somalia. Due to a friendship with a young Christian friend, Osman met Jesus and came to know the Lord in August 2007. This event marked a change in Osman so noticeable that his family disowned him for his newfound love for Jesus. During Osman’s time in college, he felt the calling to […]
Leslie P Johnson
Leslie previously served as the Cross-cultural Training Specialist for PCA Mission to North America’s Refugee and Immigration Ministry, and has led the ministry’s physical presence at General Assembly for several years. She developed a deep understanding of cross-cultural issues from her own experience living overseas for more than 26 years, raising 3 children in […]
Angela Pacey
For the last three years, Angela Pacey has had the awesome privilege of leading a team from Christ Covenant Church (CCC) in Matthews, NC, as they stepped out in faith and obedience to serve the Afghan refugee community that has settled in their area. At first, they thought that would simply involve delivering food to […]
Sarah
During a local, summer mission trip with her church in 2009, Sarah worked with many refugee children. A few years later she moved across town to continue this work by living on the edge of a low-income neighborhood, a neighborhood less than a mile from her church. Since then, she has run a Bible […]