When Alvaro Urbina first walked into the Jubilee Christian Church, his marriage was in crisis and his daughter gravely ill. A Mexican immigrant who came to the United States in 1993, he was desperate for a place he could feel at home.
“People came up to me and said, ‘Welcome’ and I felt like that day I started a new family,” said Urbina, 35, who after a decade at the San Jose Evangelical church now leads a men’s group and occasionally fills in as pastor. “It was something I had never had as a Catholic.”
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