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"Crossing Borders: Encountering God” conference to inspire conversation on border issues confronting the church and the world |
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By Susan Lindsey
Ready for an honest conversation about immigration and border issues? “Crossing Borders: Encountering God,” is an event for church members, church leaders and other interested individuals addressing border issues confronting the church and the world. The conference will be held April 15-17 in Phoenix, Ariz. In advance of the event, Frontera de Cristo, a border ministry supported by the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.), is hosting a border immersion trip to Douglas, Ariz., and Agua Prieta, Mexico.
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Sonora Migrant Center Marks 3rd Anniversary |
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By Jonathan Shacat
On a regular basis, illegal immigrants caught by Border Patrol agents in the United States get deported to Agua Prieta, Sonora, a border town in Mexico. Many are thirsty, hungry and tired. Some need basic medical care.
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Migrants Find Warm Welcome Center |
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By Jonathan Clark
At shortly before 11:30 p.m. on Thursday, four migrants stepped off a U.S. Border Patrol van in Douglas, took a few steps south, and were back in Mexico.
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