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Rev. Dr. Alexia Salvatierra is the author with Dr. Peter Heltzel of “Faith-Rooted Organizing: Mobilizing the Church in Service to the World” (Intervarsity Press). She is a Lutheran Pastor with over 40 years of experience in congregational (English and Spanish) and community ministry, including church-based service and community development programs, congregational/community organizing, and legislative advocacy. She serves as Assistant Professor of Integral Mission and Transformational Development for the School of Intercultural Studies for Fuller Theological Seminary as well as Coordinator of a Professional Certificate program for Hispanic pastors and church leaders at Fuller’s Centro Latino. She coordinates the Ecumenical Collaboration for Asylum Seekers and serves on the leadership team of Matthew 25/Mateo 25 (a bipartisan Christian network to protect and defend families facing deportation in the name and spirit of Jesus.) She serves as a consultant (training, facilitating, organizing, and leading strategic planning) for a variety of national/international organizations, including World Vision, Intervarsity Christian Fellowship, and the Christian Community Development Association.

A More Holistic Response to the Immigration Crisis

Alexia Salvatierra
March 5, 2021
Church Life, Immigration & Refugees, Practical Justice
One of the key obstacles in moving progressive immigration policies from support to reality is the lack of passion and hope.

Letter to Homeland Security: Release Vulnerable Detainees

Alexia Salvatierra
March 29, 2020
Immigration & Refugees, Peace & Nonviolence, Politics
Sheltering in place may keep us apart, but it does not have to keep us from coming together on behalf of justice.

In the Name of the Christ Child Refugee

Alexia Salvatierra
December 20, 2018
Immigration & Refugees, Politics, Practical Justice
Organizations have been bringing North American “family members” to be a sign of the love of God and to return to tell the story.

What It Means to Call Jose “Brother”

Alexia Salvatierra
November 25, 2016
Immigration & Refugees, Politics, Practical Justice
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Churches across the nation are making a public pledge to offer genuine sanctuary to vulnerable sisters and brothers.

Stay In or Stay Out! Is America Suspicious of Outsiders?

Alexia Salvatierra
December 20, 2012
General, Immigration & Refugees
BY: ALEXIA SALVATIERRA -- Are we a country whose fundamental orientation is to welcome or are we predominantly suspicious...

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