by John Hall | Sep 17, 2013 | News
The Immigration Service and Aid Center (ISAAC) opened its doors on the Baptist University of the Américas (BUA) campus Aug. 30 to directly help people with their citizenship issues. ISAAC is Texas Baptists’ first effort to directly help immigrants work within...
by Benfield Girlinghouse Mueller Taylor and Block | Aug 8, 2013 | Opinion
The Christian and Jewish traditions have a rich understanding of radical hospitality. Throughout our Scriptures, followers are called to “remember the stranger in your midst as you were once strangers in a strange land.” This understanding of hospitality...
by Ferrell Foster | Jul 22, 2013 | Opinion
The U.S. Senate has shown both courage and wisdom in passing the sweeping immigration bill. In order to get bipartisan support, the bill had to reflect the concerns of people across the political spectrum, and this has resulted in a bill that addresses the needs of...
by Robert Parham | Jun 21, 2013 | Opinion
Border control is one of the lynchpins in comprehensive immigration reform. Political conservatives argue that the United States must secure its southern border before it moves toward providing a way for the undocumented already in the country to have a pathway to...
by Drew Smith | Jun 20, 2013 | Opinion
As the U.S. Senate begins its debate over immigration reform – a debate that will prove to be complicated as well as fierce – how should Christians respond to this debate? Perhaps the most beloved story in the Gospels and, indeed, maybe the favorite story for many...
