Refugees: A Familys Search for Freedom and a Church That Helped Them Find It shares the heart-rending story of a church in Ohio that resettled refugees of war. Their first night in America, the family slept in their full attire for fear of soldiers breaking in. Working in concert with the church, in time, they blended into the American tapestry and became self-sufficient. As the familys English improved, the church learned their story of perilous escape. Their experience sensitized the churchs members to the plight of many who flee for refuge and safety.