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Southern Baptists Funding Open Borders? The Truth Exposed

Jan 26, 2026
Investigates partnerships between churches and government-funded resettlement groups, including grants and legal services. Discusses materials advising migrants on interactions with ICE and examples of local church involvement. Looks at national nonprofit advocacy and how funding flows into refugee support. Highlights a push for conservatives to influence upcoming denomination policy meetings.
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ANECDOTE

Church Promotes Low-Cost Legal Defense Center

  • Reality Church in Miami promoted the Miami Gospel Justice Center offering $30–$35 legal sessions and "know your rights" guidance.
  • Jon Harris highlights church emails linking congregants to immigration legal services and noncooperation advice.
INSIGHT

Church Referrals For Removal Defense

  • Multiple Southern Baptist churches refer migrants to removal-defense legal services that pursue relief from deportation.
  • These referrals demonstrate churches' practical involvement in preventing removals, not just pastoral care.
INSIGHT

Tithes Can Flow To Resettlement Partnerships

  • Send Relief (SBC) has partnered with World Relief on resettlement and can receive Cooperative Program funds.
  • Tithes can indirectly support organizations engaged in refugee resettlement and advocacy.
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