Regional Updates

Testimonies from the Isaiah 19 highway.

Audio: Forgiveness & the Armenian Genocide

http://www.cmj-israel.org/Portals/0/Images/CMJ/CMJMinistries/Christchurch/Congregation/audio/20150503_ArmenianTestimony.mp3   The Sunday after the Rev. David Pileggi spoke on his trip to Armenia, Annie M...

Armenia: Remembering, praying, reconciling

A group from At the Crossroads prays at the Armenian Genocide memorial in Armenia. Leaders and partners of At the Crossroads met in Yeravan, Armenia in mid April. We are still processing the amazing things Go...

New year in southeast Turkey

We ask for your prayers as we have a team in Turkey right now. We thank God that they all arrived safely. This is the third team to go to the region in five months to assess the refugee situation, encourage the...

Answered prayers in Syria, seeds of hope in Iraq

In October 2014 just after the battle for Kobane had begun, and ISIS forces had taken over half of the city and were threatening to take the entire town, a team of young Israelis serving in the refugee camps tr...

Winter worsens refugees’ situation

Since Islamic State's initial attack on Mosul and then subsequently on the Christians and Yezidis of the surrounding area of Sinjar Province -- which precipitated the initial refugee crisis last August into nor...

Yazidis still moving, still need help

Yazidi refugees find shelter in vacant store front and unfinished buildings in Zakho, Iraqi Kurdistan, on Aug. 26, 2014. Christ Church Jerusalem and At the Crossroads sent a team to access the situation, conne...

Israelis send aid to Iraqi refugees

Yezidi refugees have set up makeshift camps in vacant and under construction buildings in northern Iraq, including this one in Zakho. The last week of August, two Israelis and an American representing At the ...

N. Iraq refugee aid: How to get involved

The provinces of northern Iraq. Thank you to all of you who have responded and asked how you could practically get involved in helping with the refugee crisis in northern Iraq. We are in contact daily with v...