Fearfully and Wonderfully Made Lisa Sharon Harper August 28, 2020 Church Life, Immigration & Refugees, Politics The Statue of Liberty is weeping at some of the viciousness of these policies. There are 92 scriptures that specifically talk about hospitality to the stranger.
How Christians Should Respond to Refugees and Immigrants John D. Barry October 4, 2018 Immigration & Refugees, Politics, Practical Justice, Theology I am arguing about human dignity, based on the scriptures we hold so dear.
Heeding Evidence & Wisdom for Immigration Justice Bill Cayley July 9, 2018 Immigration & Refugees, Politics, Practical Justice, Theology The proposition that “strong borders” would translate into lower crime rates simply does not fit with the reality documented by real-world evidence
Heeding the Sacred Call to Give Sanctuary to the Vulnerable Traci Blackmon and Jonah Dov Pesner April 23, 2018 Church Life, Immigration & Refugees, Theology As we transition from Easter and Passover, may we reflect together on human dignity and compassion and resist the criminalization of immigrants.
Deported: A View From the “Other” Side Jon Huckins August 3, 2014 General, Immigration & Refugees 9 AUG 3, 2014 | BY: JON HUCKINS -- I was recently sitting in a Tijuana shelter that houses men for 12 days after they have been deported from...
The Plan: Biggest Loser Wins Margot Starbuck September 1, 2013 Books, Church Life 1 SEPT 1, 2013 | BY: MARGOT STARBUCK -- Biggest loser wins. That’s the whole premise of the popular weight-loss reality show featuring...
Are We Better Than Them? Kerry Dixon November 29, 2012 General 6 BY: KERRY DIXON -- I can tell this story because I can’t imagine myself ever thinking such thoughts, let alone saying them out...