In the wake of Obama’s executive orders on immigration and the outcry and fallout from it, I realized that I did not have a biblical framework on which to analyze the issues. I could not definitely say exactly what the Bible instructs us on the issue of immigration.
The Syrian refugee crisis at that time was much in the news, and I was conflicted by the many Christians who urging our government not to allow Syrian refugees into the country. I was conflicted because I didn’t know what to think.
I realized that, as a Christian, I need to be instructed by the Word of God, and I wondered, “What would that instruction be?” Therefore, I took the time to study it, and the answer surprised me in its clarity.
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