by Laura Barclay | Sep 23, 2011 | Opinion
A bivocational Hispanic pastor told an interfaith gathering at First Baptist Church of Greensboro, N.C., about how stressful the threat of deportation had been for him and his family – the rest of whom are U.S. citizens. “They put me and my family through all...
by Laura Barclay | Sep 14, 2011 | Opinion
Friday, Sept. 2, 2011, was more than a year in the making for HectorVillanueva. Villanueva is a Cooperative Baptist Fellowship of North Carolina (CBFNC) pastor and legal resident who faced deportation after applying for citizenship and then being arrested for a...
by Laura Barclay | Aug 16, 2011 | Opinion
The gritty images of border crossings, border patrol, police cars, barren deserts and government buildings place the audience firmly in another world – one with which immigrants are all too familiar. The documentary begins with the question, “Lord, when did we...