Friday, December 7, 2018

4 Ways to Support Asylum Seekers at the US-Mexico Border - Do Justice

Many are wondering what Christians who are far from the U.S. southern border can do to seek justice and support the dignity of those who are migrating.

Here are a few ideas:

1) Contemplate/Meditate. If you’re wondering where you can find words to guide you in contemplation and meditation focusing on the “migrant caravan,”these words might help.

2) Learn. Watch and share this video, where CRC pastor Rev. Sandra Van Opstal interviews leaders who are on the ground in Tijuana (including OSJ’s mobilizer on the ground in Southern California, Vanessa Soltero Martinez).

3) Give. Organizations like Matthew 25 So Cal are working tirelessly to support leaders in Mexico and along the border. They’re seeking gifts that go directly to the migrants.

4) Advocate. Your voice is critical -- and it’s easy to raise it. Go to this action alert to learn more.

The full article is available here