Jenny Yang | The Responsibility of Advocating for Refugees

On our seventh episode of season one, Pastor Bob talks with Jenny Yang, who is the Senior Vice President of Advocacy and Policy at World Relief where she provides oversight for all advocacy initiatives and policy positions for the organization and leads the organization’s public relations efforts.We discuss in detail how she began working for refugees, how World Relief has adjusted to the current policies, what some immediate adjustments for the projected change of administration in the US, and why there is tension between faith leaders and the topic of refugees.   SHOW NOTES: Pastor Bob Roberts Jr Blog The Mission of World Relief Bold as Love: What Can Happen When We See People the Way God Does   About Pastor Bob Roberts JrDr. Bob Roberts, Jr. is the founder of GlocalNet, a non-profit dedicated to mobilizing the church for transformation in the public square, founder and chairman of Glocal Ventures Inc (GVI) and co-founder of Multi-Faith Neighbors Network (MFNN), a multifaith organization committed to creating international religious freedom through intentional cross-cultural relationships. He is also currently the Senior Global Pastor at Northwood Church and host of the Bold Love podcast. Bob has contributed or been featured on the World Economic Forum, Fox Business Channel, Washington Post, New York Times, Huckabee Show, Religious News Service, C-Span, Templeton Religions Trust, El-Hibri, Christianity Today, Outreach Magazine and more. Bob is a graduate of Fuller Theological Seminary (Doctorate of Ministry), Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary (Masters of Divinity), and Baylor University (BA). He and his wife Niki have two children and three grandchildren. Click Here for Full Bio   Follow Bob:Twitter Facebook  Blog