In the 1960s, the evangelical community stood on the sidelines as Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. marched for justice. In the twenty-first century, evangelicals must refuse to repeat history by standing committed to contextualizing the moral imperative behind immigration reform.
As thousands of children cross the southern United States border, the lack of action on behalf of our elected officials exposes a willingness to sacrifice children on the altar of political expediency. For that reason, people of faith — I’m speaking especially to my fellow Christ followers — must provide a reconciliatory and prophetic prescription for these pathetic circumstances.
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