Andrea’s Story
By Andrea Castaneda-Lauver As an immigrant, the past two years have been unnerving and at times dehumanizing. Recent immigration policy changes have had an enormous and far reaching impact on the [...]
Advent and Migrants
By Bethany Anderson I have been a part of the evangelical church my entire life but previously, the season of Advent has not really held much significance to me. In my adult life, I have [...]
Praying for Immigrants: Christmas 2018
The below email was sent to Prayer Partners from Matthew Soerens, Evangelical Immigration Table Coordinator, on December 18, 2018: Dear praying friends, My childhood memories of Christmastime — [...]
NATIONAL EVANGELICAL ORGANIZATIONS POST COMMENTS ON PROPOSED ‘PUBLIC CHARGE’ RULE
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Prominent evangelical organizations have posted the formal public comments they submitted regarding the Trump administration’s proposed “public charge” rule. The Ethics & [...]
EVANGELICAL LEADERS RAISE CONCERNS OVER PROPOSED ‘PUBLIC CHARGE’ RULE
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Evangelical leaders released a statement today encouraging churches to pray for Central American migrants making their way through southern Mexico toward the U.S.-Mexico [...]
ALONE IN AMERICA: AN UNDOCUMENTED CHILD’S JOURNEY FROM SOLITUDE TO SOLIDARITY
Re-posted with permission, originally posted here: https://www.stand-together.org/alone-america-undocumented-childs-journey-solitude-solidarity/ TORN APART AND LEFT ALONE One chilly December day [...]
FRONTLINE REPORT: THE BORDER
Re-posted with permission from World Relief: https://www.worldrelief.org/blog/frontline-report-the-border By Ted Oswald and Kevin Woehr September 6, 2018 Lea este artículo en Español, Aquí. Ted [...]
SMALL TOWN LIFE AND THE GREAT COMMANDMENT
By Chris McLain I can’t speak for those living in urban contexts, but in Crowell it matters whether you’re native-born or a transplant from elsewhere. Let me explain. It’s not that new people who [...]
UNEXPECTED MISSION FIELD
By Devin Tressler If you ask Liang where he’s from, he’ll tell you simply, “Burma.” But if you talk to him much longer about his home, you find out that it’s complicated: He’s of the Zomi people [...]
TEXAS/MEXICO BORDER IMMIGRATION: A MISSIONARY’S PERSPECTIVE
By Nathanael Sommers A young mother recalls her journey to the United States at a Border Patrol detainment center in South Texas. The Border Patrol officer listens intently, asking questions she [...]
