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Starbucks and Strawberries

On May 6, 2011 By Guest-Contributor

Guest Blog by Andrew Wainer My first job out of college was at Starbucks, probably in part because I was a political science major. In Santa Barbara in the mid-1990s, there wasn’t much opportunity—at least that I could find—for someone interested in international relations. As a result, my first job was as a barista that […]Continue Reading →

Slavery Still Exists: Human Trafficking

On March 22, 2011 By Matthew Soerens

Our most popular guest post thus far here on the g92.org blog has been Sarah Eisele-Dyrli’s post on “The Connection Between Faith, Human Trafficking, and Immigration” a few weeks ago. We’re very glad that, in recent years, the Church in the United States has begun to recognize the tragic reality that modern-day slavery exists […]Continue Reading →

The Connection Between Faith, Human Trafficking, and Immigration

On February 25, 2011 By Guest-Contributor

“Three Florida fruit-pickers, held captive and brutalized [sic] by their employer for more than a year, finally broke free of their bonds by punching their way through the ventilator hatch of the van in which they were imprisoned. Once outside, they dashed for freedom” (The Independent, 2007).Continue Reading →

Pro-Life, Pro-Immigrant

On February 3, 2011 By Guest-Contributor

So our generation’s question must be, Will we extend our hands or will we show them a clenched fist? Will we side with the inflammatory anti-immigration rhetoric or will we follow the Scriptures and affirm the dignity and worth even of the “illegal” that might live next door?Continue Reading →