Leaders of several Evangelical organizations, including the public policy arm of the Southern Baptist Convention, have signed a letter to President-elect Donald Trump urging him to sustain the U.S. refugee resettlement program when he takes office next week. #Evangelicals #Trump #Refugees #Immigration #Persecution
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AgrandmotherfromtheSyriantownofAlHasakahwithhergrandchildrensettlewithotherSyrianrefugeeswhoarefleeingtheTurkishincursioninRojava,arriveatBadarashIDPscampasmorethan800werewelcomedtothefacilityonOctober17,2019,inDohuk,Iraq.Morethan1,000refugeeshavearrivedinNorthernIraqsincethebeginningoftheconflict,withmanysayingtheypaidtobesmuggledthroughtheSyrianborder.|ByronSmith/GettyImagesWorldReliefissuedastatementonTuesdayannouncingthat“AChristianStatementonRefugeeResettlement”hadbeensenttoPresident-electDonaldTrump.
ThestatementwassignedbyleadersoftheNationalAssociationofEvangelicals,theEthicsandReligiousLibertyCommissionoftheSouthernBaptistConvention,state-levelconservativeChristianadvocacyorganizationsandadvocatesf
