Evangelical Immigration Table
Welcoming the Stranger
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Gen Z Is Watching. What Are We Teaching Them?
Friends, Last week I spoke with a college student who was 8 years old during the 2016 election. She remembered hearing conversations about immigration and desperately wanting clarity. She even started a notebook, scribbling down immigration definitions to make sense of it all. I…
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Closing the “Golden Door” on Persecuted Christians Yearning to Breathe Free
Dear friends, Jesus takes the persecution of His people seriously — in fact, personally. When Jesus encounters Saul — who had never personally met Jesus, but had zealously persecuted his early followers — on the road to Damascus, the Lord doesn’t ask Saul, “Why do you persecute…
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TPS Families Ask How Long O Lord?
For nearly eight years, my family has lived with a question that has never really gone away: How long O Lord? On January 8, 2018, the first Trump administration announced the termination of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for El Salvador. At that point, my parents had lived…
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What Will Become of 50,000 Children If Their Parents Are Deported to Haiti?
Dear friends, This week was Vacation Bible School at my church. Spending my evenings teaching Bible stories to an extremely energetic group of children was good for my soul, even if I’m still feeling a bit exhausted. My day job keeps me adjacent to American politics, where…
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That Could Be Me
Dear friends, “That could be me,” I thought as I passed a homeless person on the street. It had never occurred to me before then, but in my unemployed state, with unyielding financial obligations, and a very uncertain future in front of me, it dawned on me that I was just a few…
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An Unprecedented Global Crisis, a Diminished US Response, a Polarized American Church
Dear friends, A decade ago, two colleagues and I released a book, Seeking Refuge, aiming to raise the alarm that the world was facing an unprecedented global crisis – 60 million people forcibly displaced from their homes by persecution, conflict and war – and inviting the Church…
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Praying for Haitians and Syrians in Legal Limbo
Dear Friends, This week, the U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments on a case that will impact hundreds of thousands of individuals from Haiti and Syria who currently have Temporary Protected Status (TPS). Many of these Haitian neighbors have been lawfully present in the United…
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98% of Pastors Agree
Dear friends, What do almost all pastors agree on? Hopefully, as we walk together through this Holy Week, all pastors would at least agree – and find hope in the reality – that Christ was crucified for our sins, He is risen, and He will come again. But beyond the most essential…
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Finding Common Ground on Immigration in a Polarized Moment
Dear friends, If you’re like me, it’s been an exhausting month. Immigration enforcement operations – which already had been intense in places like Los Angeles, Charlotte and my home region of Chicagoland – have dominated national headlines as “Operation Metro Surge” hit…
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A Church for the Stranger: Biblical Mandates for the Church’s Role in Immigration
This content was originally posted on the National Association of Evangelical’s website and is part of their fall 2025 magazine, which we will be highlighting on our Telling a Better Story blog. Read the original blog post, written by Adrian Hinkle, here. There is a profound…