Border – Red Letter Christians

A More Holistic Response to the Immigration Crisis

March 5, 2021

Church Life, Immigration & Refugees, Practical Justice

In order to address our immigration crisis, we need to be equipped for an effective, multi-layered, and faith-rooted response. The church carries a unique hope for the solution to this national crisis.

Two Years Later, Families Are Still Being Separated

Gena Thomas

June 13, 2020

Family and Parenting, Immigration & Refugees, Practical Justice

When I call you brother, I mean I will fight for your right to life as if you were my brother. When you call me sister, stand up for my human rights.

‘Border Church’ and ‘Border Mosque’ Team up for Prayer Service

Alejandra Molina

October 23, 2019

Immigration & Refugees, Interfaith, Politics, Practical Justice

"If we don’t unite, there will be no change."

We Are Too Old Not to Get Arrested for Children at the Border

Phyllis Berman and Arthur Waskow

September 10, 2019

Immigration & Refugees, Interfaith, Practical Justice, Theology

We are not alone in our demonstrations against the outrages against children.

Who Will America Be?

William J. Barber

July 30, 2019

Immigration & Refugees, Interfaith, Politics, Practical Justice

What we saw at the border was damnable.

Seeing Jesus in the Migrants at the Border

Alan Cross

June 27, 2019

Global, Immigration & Refugees, Theology

We are family. We are brothers.

All Americans Owe It to Our Country to See What’s Happening at the Border

Lauren Holtzblatt and Aaron Alexander

March 29, 2019

Immigration & Refugees, Interfaith, Practical Justice

The Talmud teaches: “Pity the one with no courtyard but who still builds a fence.”

The Wall, The People, and The President: Let’s Have the Conversation

Jon Huckins

March 14, 2018

Immigration & Refugees, Politics, Theology

Once you’ve looked into the eyes of those caught in the wake of our broken systems, heard their stories, and confronted the facts on the ground, I trust your compassion will grow.

The Wall I Pretended Not to See

Heather Caliri

November 20, 2017

Immigration & Refugees, Politics

I imagine white America’s blind spots like invisible crosses on our side of the fence. Crosses that represent our hardness of heart, our privilege, our stunning lack of compassion.