EPISODE · Dec 23, 2025 · 32 MIN
Open Doors for Refugees with Jason Mack
from Interfaith Voices Podcast · host MATT KENDZIERA
Open Doors began in the spring of 2016 as an offshoot of an event to raise awareness about the Syrian refugee crisis. At the end of the event, half the people stayed to talk about what we could do. Through a series of meetings and events that followed, we eventually morphed into Open Doors for Refugees with our current mission and focus.Since then, almost two thousand people have reached out to Open Doors, and several hundred have signed up to be on one or more of our teams. We invite you to become involved!Jason Mack began as the Executive Director of Open Doors for Refugees in October of 2024.Before that, he was the pastor of Underwood Memorial Baptist Church in Wauwatosa, WI, and previously served as the associate pastor at First Baptist Church in Madison and as the founding pastor of New Leaf Church in College Park, MD. Jason received a Master’s Degree from Wesley Seminary and a Doctorate from Central Seminary, where he studied organizational leadership and innovation.Open Doors for Refugees can be found at https://opendoorsforrefugees.org/Church world services: https://cwsglobal.org/For more information on WI Faith Voices go to https://www.wifaithvoices.org/
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Open Doors began in the spring of 2016 as an offshoot of an event to raise awareness about the Syrian refugee crisis. At the end of the event, half the people stayed to talk about what we could do. Through a series of meetings and events that followed, we eventually morphed into Open Doors for Refugees with our current mission and focus.Since then, almost two thousand people have reached out to Open Doors, and several hundred have signed up to be on one or more of our teams. We invite you to become involved!Jason Mack began as the Executive Director of Open Doors for Refugees in October of 2024.Before that, he was the pastor of Underwood Memorial Baptist Church in Wauwatosa, WI, and previously served as the associate pastor at First Baptist Church in Madison and as the founding pastor of New Leaf Church in College Park, MD. Jason received a Master’s Degree from Wesley Seminary and a Doctorate from Central Seminary, where he studied organizational leadership and innovation.Open Doors for Refugees can be found at https://opendoorsforrefugees.org/Church world services: https://cwsglobal.org/For more information on WI Faith Voices go to https://www.wifaithvoices.org/
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