by Giorgio W.K. Hiatt | Apr 29, 2026 | Opinion
“No take-backs!” Every child knows injustice when she experiences it. You can’t make a move and then change it on a whim. It’s not right. It’s not fair. It ruins the game. The plight of refugee families is not a game, yet the current policies and practices of...
by Ryan McCord | Apr 23, 2026 | Opinion
Pastor Cortes Vasquez, a minister in New Jersey, was detained by the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents in Newark, New Jersey, seven days before Holy Week, the most sacred time in the Christian calendar. His case was one of thousands of...
by Craig Nash | Apr 22, 2026 | Opinion
Early in March, I shared the story of the Babaevski family. I was introduced to Kate Babaevski through the ESL program at Woodland Baptist Church in San Antonio. The director of the program, Diana Bridges, told me about the plight of Kate’s son and...
by Miguel A. De La Torre | Apr 10, 2026 | Opinion
The rise of the U.S empire was due to multiple factors, one of which was a “brain gain” of immigration. Both the U.S. immigration system and top research institutions have historically attracted the best of the best. Today, we stand at the threshold of a possible...
by Craig Nash | Mar 9, 2026 | News
The sign on the door of Woodland Baptist Church’s office and classroom building alerts visitors that the Department of Homeland Security must treat the property as a “sensitive location.” Immigration enforcement actions are generally prohibited in houses of worship...