Attend the 2024 Border Summit in McAllen, TX, from October 17-20. Learn about the Church’s role in migration through keynotes, panel discussions, and service-learning breakouts.
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This conversation emphasizes how the Church, through a gospel-centered approach, is called to bridge differences among divides.
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Rev. Hugo Moya lost his life on April 10, 2021 and leaves behind an example of attending to the physical and spiritual needs of people in need at the border. Read how an immigrant church on the U.S. and Mexico border continues to attend to the need of those looking for hope in difficult places.
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Join us in a heartening conversation that provides valuable insights and emphasizes action beyond words for the evangelical community — and Church at large, as we touch on timely topics like immigration, and policy advocacy.
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Our next guest is Bri Stensrud. Bri is a human dignity advocate and the Director of Women of Welcome. Her passion is to equip the Church to engage more consistently and tangibly in holistic human dignity issues. In this episode, we talk about Bri's work in the pro-life ministry space and about her journey to re-discover God’s heart for the sojourner.
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In September, Designed For Joy and Border Perspectives collaborated on a mission trip to McAllen, Texas, to serve the local community and learn about immigration policies. The team visited key landmarks, heard from Border Patrol agents, and supported organizations like Border Missions and Team Brownsville. This experience deepened our understanding of the challenges faced by immigrants and inspired us to advocate for compassion and dignity for all. “I was a stranger, and you welcomed me.” (Matthew 25:35)
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By moving to South Texas, Eduardo and Caroline were not exactly following the path of least resistance. Their decision required leaving behind their families, their jobs and the only state they’ve called home.
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Behind all of the food is a God who wants to freely give his love to others; this is the message that Mario wants to share with everyone.
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Border Perspective hosts 200 students on service-learning border trips in summer 2023.
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Learn about the history of the US-Mexico border as a place of refuge for people fleeing violence and persecution. The border has long been a place where people have sought safety and opportunity, and this tradition of welcome continues today.
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Welcoming new friends with hope and a new pair of shoes so they can take the next step towards their new lives.
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Amidst division, the American church is coming together in an unlikely location—the southern border
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Amidst division, the American church is coming together in an unlikely location—the southern border
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Our next guest is Daniel Montañez. Daniel is an adjunct instructor at Pentecostal Theological Seminary and the Latino and Global Ministries Program at Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary. He is the founder and director of Mygration Christian Conference and leads the Church of God Migration Crisis Initiative. Daniel is dedicated to serving migrant communities through ministry, scholarship, and social engagement.
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Our next guest is Jacob Salguero. Jacob is a gen z advocate, a creative, and an author from Dallas TX. In this episode, we talk about Jacob's love for his generation and the Church. We highlight the importance of discipleship and how can best understand the "now" generation.
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Every Sunday, the Moya’s break bread with migrant families at the Texas and Mexico border, helping address food insecurity in the Lower Rio Grande Valley.
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When we make space at the table for others and step out of our comfort zone; God will use this small step to bring hope in the midst of pain and loss.
Rachel Van Bebber and her team were a part of a service-learning trip to the South Texas border in March 2021. In this entry, Rachel shares her team’s experience with families in shelters and along the southern border.
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