Please CLICK on the image below to read the entire March 2022 Barnabas Newsletter. Thank you for downloading the March 2022 Barnabas! We appreciate your continued support always. *A Ministry of WEC International.

What is a shelter? As we consider what children in trafficking situations have to face, let us use this article to see how we might be able to step into prevention instead of restoration for these children. I have been thinking a lot about shelters. What it takes to build them and what it means … Read more

Victims of sex trafficking often feel undeserving of love, compassion, and grace. Please read the attached to see how vital showing God’s love in this way is to these victims. If you would like to contribute towards CCTI’s work for all children in crisis, please donate here: https://crisiscaretraining.org/donate-now/  Born and raised in a Christian family, I … Read more

Refugees face many obstacles in their lives. Are you looking for ways to help? Read this month’s edition of the Barnabas Letter to learn more. Thank you for downloading the January 2022 Barnabas! We appreciate your continued support always. *A Ministry of WEC International.

Refugees face so many challenges! This article may open your heart and eyes to a new way to pray for them and consider their plight. Where do many new refugees and their children find a home? Greece is the main eastern gate to Europe for refugees. Greece has been a home for tens of thousands of refugees … Read more

Have you been looking for ways to help new refugees who are nearby? Please read these practical examples as a place to start. How did we connect with Afghan Refugees? As ministers to our area’s Arabic and Muslim communities, we recently connected with Afghan families who had just moved to Raleigh, NC, a few weeks ago. When … Read more

Please CLICK on the image below to read the entire November 2021 Barnabas Newsletter. Thank you for downloading the November 2021 Barnabas! We appreciate your continued support always. *A Ministry of WEC International.

How would your church rate in response to Domestic Abuse? Please read the following article to see what you and your church can do to be the best advocate for families of Domestic Violence! How My Relationship with The Church for My Domestic Violence Began             My relationship with the church regarding my domestic abuse began … Read more

Do you have a heart for helping victims of Domestic Abuse but do not know where to start? Read this practical advice from the Founder and Director of Called to Peace Ministries, Joy Forrest, for practical tips! When someone mentions domestic violence, what is the first thing that comes to your mind? For most people, … Read more

Read this personal testimony of how There is Hope for Me effectively helped these four children of Domestic Abuse. I heard over my nine years with CCTI how effective our handbook, There Is Hope for Me, had been for many. We have had many individuals and organizations contact us, asking permission to use and translate this into … Read more

“COVID-19 and its many ripple effects have done great harm to families worldwide. This tragedy brings both an immense challenge and an immense opportunity. The local church in every nation has both the calling and the community capable of making a world of difference — restoring broken families, strengthening struggling families, and welcoming children into … Read more

Please CLICK on the image below to read the entire September 2021 Barnabas Newsletter. Thank you for downloading the September 2021 Barnabas! We appreciate your continued support always. *A Ministry of WEC International.

Domestic Abuse doesn’t just impact the person who the abuse is directed towards. If there are children present in the home where the abuse is occurring, then that domestic abuse affects and touches these children personally, as well. Please read below to find out how domestic abuse directly impacted the children in the below personal … Read more

Please CLICK on the image below to read the entire July 2021 Barnabas Newsletter. Thank you for downloading the July 2021 Barnabas! We appreciate your continued support always. *A Ministry of WEC International.

I met my husband eleven years ago. I was ready for a fresh new start after coming out of a difficult time in my life. Still, I had no idea that I was about to encounter abuse, which escalated into enduring domestic violence as the years went on.  We met a couple of weeks and … Read more