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DACA to End March 5th

Evangelical leaders urge quick action on DACA

by Tom Strode Date: February 08, 2018 – Thursday WASHINGTON (BP) — Southern Baptist and other evangelical Christian leaders and pastors joined United States senators Wednesday (Feb. 7) in urgingRead More

News Conference on Wed., Feb. 7, 2018

Senate Press Conference with World Relief (video)

Nancy Pelosi Recites the Good Samaritan Parable, Praises Evangelical Leaders in 8-Hour Speech

House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi cited Jesus’ parable of the Good Samaritan and praised evangelical leaders during her record eight-hour speech on the House floor Wednesday. Source: Nancy Pelosi RecitesRead More

Leaders Call for DACA Action

Capitol Hill Press Conference: World Relief, Sens. Lankford and King, and Evangelical Leaders Urge President, Congress to Protect Dreamers Now

On Wednesday, Feb. 7, global humanitarian aid and refugee resettlement organization, World Relief convened a bipartisan press conference on Capitol Hill featuring Sens. James Lankford (R-OK) and Angus King (I-ME),Read More

Hosted by Community Christian Church Aurora

Justice Film Series: The Stranger

Film The Stranger
Thursday, February 15 at 7 PM – 8:30 PM Community Christian Church Aurora 78 S Lasalle St, Aurora, Illinois 60505 Details “The Stranger” is a documentary film that profiles threeRead More

Max Lucado, Beth Moore, and Hundreds of Evangelicals Call for Immigration Reform … Again

A year after their letter opposing the refugee ban, the biggest names in the church are defending Dreamers, persecuted Christians, and more. Source: Max Lucado, Beth Moore, and Hundreds ofRead More

Time to Step-up and Be Counted

Against DACA Deadline, Top Evangelical Leaders Convene Hill Press Conference to Urge Congress to Act

 On Wednesday, Feb. 7, 2017, global humanitarian aid and refugee resettlement organization World Relief will convene a bipartisan press conference on Capitol Hill with Senators James Lankford (R-OK) and AngusRead More

27,000 Fewer Christian Refugees Admitted to US in Trump’s First Year

Over 27,000 fewer Christian refugees were admitted into the United States during President Donald Trump’s first year in office, according to a prominent evangelical humanitarian organization. Source: 27,000 Fewer ChristianRead More

Opinion | Will America Stand Again With the World’s Refugees?

The past year has been a disaster for refugees and for those of us who are concerned with their well-being. Source: Opinion | Will America Stand Again With the World’sRead More

How Aurora schools help acclimate refugee students from around the world

Between July 2015 and June 2017, more school-aged refugees arrived in Aurora than any other Illinois city except Chicago and Rockford. Source: How Aurora schools help acclimate refugee students fromRead More