{"id":17202,"date":"2024-11-19T17:39:27","date_gmt":"2024-11-19T17:39:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mwc-cmm.org\/en\/resources\/christian-hospitality-the-church-and-global-migration\/"},"modified":"2026-02-27T02:21:34","modified_gmt":"2026-02-27T02:21:34","slug":"christian-hospitality-church-and-global-migration","status":"publish","type":"mwcresource","link":"https:\/\/mwc-cmm.org\/en\/resources\/christian-hospitality-church-and-global-migration\/","title":{"rendered":"Christian Hospitality: The Church and Global Migration"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-7fc3d43a wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mwc-cmm.org\/resources\/assembly-17-indonesia-2022-workshops\">Indonesia 2022: Workshop<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Migration and hospitality have been part of human history since biblical times. Today, responses to increasing global migration often promote the building of walls, countering the biblical call to hospitality. Join Mennonite Central Committee as we consider biblical hospitality to respond faithfully to God&#8217;s call to be a welcoming church.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Presenter: Saulo Padilla is the MCC U.S. national immigration education coordinator since 2008. His work is informed by biblical hospitality and his experience as the son of a refugee and an immigrant himself. 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