by Victor Gomez | Feb 10, 2017 | Opinion
The jail bars symbolized the immigration detention centers. The tomb symbolized Jesus’ crucifixion, burial and resurrection. In the parking lot of a church located in the heart of downtown where I live, I set up a tent on Good Friday last year with temperatures...
by Cliff Vaughn | Feb 9, 2017 | Opinion
Our news – with regard to immigrants, migrants and refugees – has me thinking often about my direct experience with the U.S.-Mexico border. It was January 2011, and I was working on the EthicsDaily.com documentary “Gospel Without Borders”...
by Philip Jenkins | Feb 9, 2017 | Opinion
Religion and immigration have been much in the news of late. This actually gets to a lot of work I have been doing recently about how religions move and spread – in this case, mainly Christianity. We regularly hear accounts of Christian missions from the global...
by John D. Pierce | Feb 8, 2017 | Opinion
By John D. Pierce Q: Thanks for taking the time to talk today? FD: Sure. It’s been awhile since I’ve done an interview. Q: Well, what do you make of this newfound attention? FD: We’ll, it’s a bit surprising, but it seems some of the things I’ve been saying for...
by Tim Long | Feb 8, 2017 | Opinion
We are witnessing something beautiful today in Tijuana: a church intent on being a blessing to the nations. Over the past decade, there has been a gradual refocus of church life and ministry among the Baptist churches in Baja California, Mexico. The shift has moved...
by Robert Parham | Feb 8, 2017 | Opinion
Opposition to the resettlement of Syrian refugees was vigorous before President Trump’s executive order banning them from entering the country. A majority of Americans – 54 percent – expressed opposition in November 2015 to the United States...