1.0Intercessors for Americahttps://ifapray.orgChristine Salbhttps://ifapray.org/blog/author/christinesalbifapray-org/rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="on27EGYMau"><a href="https://ifapray.org/legislative-updates/vacant-church-owned-buildings-being-retrofitted-to-house-refugees/">Vacant Church-Owned Buildings Being Retrofitted to House Refugees</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://ifapray.org/legislative-updates/vacant-church-owned-buildings-being-retrofitted-to-house-refugees/embed/#?secret=on27EGYMau" width="600" height="338" title="“Vacant Church-Owned Buildings Being Retrofitted to House Refugees” — Intercessors for America" data-secret="on27EGYMau" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script> /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); </script> With the US withdrawal from Afghanistan nearly two years ago, religious congregations across the country began extending an embrace to refugees. Partnering with resettlement agencies, they helped families escaping war and political turmoil settle into homes, find jobs, learn English and acclimate to life in the US. Now, in a corner of North Carolina, a … Continuedhttps://ifapray.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/Facebook-Social-Share-Image.png1200630