Tag: immigration

Calling Our Nation To Do More On Immigration

.Reading time 5 minutes.

A reflection from Dr. Owen Ross and Rev. Eric Folkerth: Tomorrow, the two of us will travel to Washington DC to take part in a non-violent action to support just treatment of immigrants by our government and people. More than 150 clergy will join us from across the United States, as we make our witness, […]

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Standing Up for Immigrants

.Reading time 3 minutes.

Northaven Friends, and Friends Beyond, Those of you at worship today were a part of the beautiful “sending prayer” that the congregation gave me at the end of the service. I was deeply honored to received it. For those who were not there, or missed the news, on Wednesday I will be traveling to Washington […]

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Prayer Vigil in Opposition to Senate Bill 9

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I was honored to be a part of a prayer vigil today, outside the offices of State Representative Solomon, in Carrollton. The reason was the possible reemergence of anti-immigrant legislation at the state level. It was a great honor to be with Owen Ross and approximately 40 persons, including six United Methodist ministers from around […]

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