July 4, 2012
Jim Phegley shares unforgettable stories of undocumented immigrants he knew through ministry in New York—stories of difficult journeys, hard work, separated families, church community, and lives built far from home.
Gayla Cooper Congdon examines immigration through Scripture, Christian statements on reform, and her experience near the U.S.-Mexico border, challenging Christians to consider racism, materialism, compassion, and responsibility.
Christian Standard considers differing views on immigration while challenging Christians to recognize the immigrants in their communities and respond to them with compassion, practical concern, and Christian love.
Fernando Soto-Dupuy examines immigration and national borders from a Hispanic pastor's perspective, challenging churches to consider their mission toward undocumented immigrants living and worshiping in their communities.
June 30, 2012
Troy Jackson reflects on the story of Bernard Pastor and challenges Christians to examine their attitudes toward undocumented immigrants and embody generous love toward the strangers in their midst.
Alan F.H. Wisdom examines the difficult moral and public-policy questions surrounding U.S. immigration, considering biblical teaching, the rule of law, refugees, border security, amnesty, and the unintended consequences of immigration policy.
M. Daniel Carroll R. examines immigration through global, biblical, missional, and legislative perspectives, asking how Scripture should shape Christian attitudes toward immigrants, strangers, hospitality, and public policy.
February 27, 2012
Christian Standard’s contributing editors gather to discuss the magazine’s future, sharpen its mission, and share fellowship, prayer, and insight from their varied experiences in Christian leadership.
September 23, 2011
LeRoy Lawson reflects on three very different books exploring Christian engagement with politics, the truth behind the Columbine massacre, and the surprising importance of play for a healthy, productive life.
December 8, 2010
Pastors Greg Nettle and Troy Jackson advocate for Bernard Pastor, a Cincinnati teen taken into custody as an undocumented immigrant, while calling attention to the DREAM Act.
October 29, 2008
Mark A. Taylor reflects on Christian uneasiness during a presidential election and reminds readers that voting matters, but no candidate can solve the country’s deepest problems.
May 28, 2006
Revelation pictures heaven as a multitude from every nation and language. Ken Gosnell offers practical “ACROSS” steps for churches to reach immigrants with acceptance, strategy, and culturally sensitive evangelism.
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