Proclaiming Good News in the Midst of Bad
Mark Adams offer a biblical perspective on immigration, and explores the Christian response to it.
Presbyterian Women: A Part of Immigration History
Julia Thorne reflects on the historical role of Presbyterian Women in immigration.
Know Thyself: Why the U.S.A. Mission Experience? 
Amy Robinson explains the purpose of the 2008 PW U.S.A. Mission Experience to El Paso and Juárez.
We Will Always Remember Morena
Jean Vieten shares the story of a remarkable young woman crossing the border, seeking safety for her family.
International Recognition of Indigenous Peoples’ Cross Border Rights
June Lorenzo describes the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples.
Home Economics: Our Neighbors on
Rio Grande Boulevard
Andrew Kang Bartlett takes a close look at the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), revealing its devastating effects on both sides of the border.
Reflections
U.S.A. Mission Experience participants share stories and reflections about their visit to the U.S.-Mexico border. More particiant stories appear throughout the magazine.
Immigration and Detention Centers
Lydia Hernández describes the harsh conditions of immigrant detention centers in the United States. Visit www.pcusa/ horizons to read the article in English.
Ten Things You Should Know About the Immigration Legal System
Julia Thorne identifies ten facts about immigration law, and clarifies some common misunderstandings about immigration.
The Boundaries of Justice and Love: Presbyterian Policy on Immigration
Julia Thorne introduces the PC(USA) Office of Immigration Issues, and reviews PC(USA) historical statements and actions with regard to immigration.
Global Partners
Jean Vieten invites you to meet some of PW’s Global Partners at the 2009 Churchwide Gathering.
Shifting Borders: Immigration in Eastern Europe
Louise Davidson reports on immigration issues in Eastern Europe, in anticipation of the Global Exchange to Eastern Europe this fall.
Presbyterian Women U.S.A. Mission Experience Committment Statement;
Border Area Map and Facts;
Immigration Myths
Bible Study Resource
Jubilee! Luke’s Gospel for the Poor
Beverly Phillips provides additional questions for reflection on Lessons Two and Three of Jubilee! Luke’s Gospel for the Poor.
Devotional
Beyond Borders: A Call to Serve the Immigrant
Marta Rodríguez
Dispatch from Forbearance Presbyterian Church
The Quiet Ones
Charlotte Johnstone
Nurturing Our Faith
Cups Running Over
Steve Shussett
Building Community
Building Community by Sharing Community
Carol Gruber
Working for Justice and Peace
What’s Dirt Got To Do with Love?
Patricia Silis
Health Connections
Health Care at the Border
Pat Gleich
Books
Pages Worth Turning
Mosaic
News and Information About Presbyterian Women and the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)
Faithful Parenting
The Grief and Joys of Change
Amy Starr Redwine
Strengthening the PC(USA)
Living Our Faith by Doing Justice
Linda Bryant Valentine
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