>> Verses to Scan (NIV)
- Genesis 17:8 “The whole land of Canaan, where you are now an alien, I will give as an everlasting possession to you and your descendants after you; and I will be their God.”
- Leviticus 19:34 “The alien living with you must be treated as one of your native-born. Love him as yourself, for you were aliens in Egypt. I am the Lord your God.”
- Zechariah 7:10 “Do not oppress the widow or the fatherless, the alien or the poor. In your hearts do not think evil of each other.”
>> Websites to check
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- http://www.us-immigration.com/ Tons of official information about immigrating to the United States.
- http://www.immigrationforum.org/ An organization dedicated to upholding our country’s commitment to welcoming immigrants from other countries.
- http://www.persecution.org/whitepapers/immigrat.html Interesting thoughts about immigration of Christians from developing countries.
- http://www.lirs.org/ The Lutheran Immigration and Refugee Service with lots of resources for helping the plight of immigrants to the United States.
>> Books to Read
- A Step from Heaven by An Na, the story of a Korean girl’s immigration to America and the challenges faced by her family.
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