“I was a stranger.”
WELCOME TO THE TABLE
We are a national movement of Christians committed to learning more about what the Bible says about “welcoming the stranger,” and living out these biblical principles in our churches, our communities and our nation.
OUR PRINCIPLES
Our national immigration laws have created a moral, economic and political crisis in America. Initiatives to remedy this crisis have led to polarization and name calling in which opponents have misrepresented each other’s positions as open borders and amnesty versus deportations of millions. This false choice has led to an unacceptable political stalemate at the federal level at a tragic human cost. We urge our nation’s leaders to work together with the American people to pass immigration reform that embodies these key principles and that will make our nation proud.
As evangelical Christian leaders, we call for a bipartisan solution on immigration that:
To learn more about these principles and our approach to thinking biblically about immigrants and immigration reform click here.
BIBLICAL RESOURCES
Want to know what the Bible says about loving our immigrant neighbors? Get our FREE guide I Was a Stranger: What the Bible Says about Immigrants. It highlights 40 places in scripture showing God’s heart for those who have been displaced.
TAKE ACTION
We can apply the teaching of the Bible to the challenges and opportunities of immigration through prayer, ministry and advocacy.
