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Category: hope

Midwives of hope

August 2, 2021July 10, 2022 Anton1 Comment

We are called to be midwives of hope.

Posted in hope, immigrants, immigration detention, Remain in Mexico policyTagged family reunification, midwives, midwives of hope

This is Mother’s Day

May 9, 2021July 10, 2022 Anton1 Comment

Mothering is hard work, but it’s also a gift of grace and love. Let’s celebrate those who mother us and work to end systems that are ungracious and unloving towards moms everywhere.

Posted in Atlanta Friends Meeting, hope, Hospitality, immigrants, Mother's Day, parenting

Turned Around

February 16, 2021August 4, 2022 Anton1 Comment

ICE released the “wrong” men.

Posted in Guatemala, hope, Hospitality, Irwin County Detention Center, Stewart Detention Center, Uncategorized

No place to go

January 28, 2021 Anton1 Comment

O’s never lived in the United States and when he was freed he had no place to go.

Posted in hope, Hospitality, immigrants, Stewart Detention CenterTagged Casa Alterna, immigration detention, radical hospitality

A Happy, Hopeful, Hard New Year

January 1, 2021August 4, 2022 AntonLeave a comment

When a woman who is almost 50 years old requests a stuffed animal, you know it's a happy, hopeful, hard new year.

Posted in asylum, Atlanta Friends Meeting, hope, immigrants, Irwin County Detention Center, New Year's DayTagged asylees, asylum, immigrant women, Irwin County Detention Center, women's issues

Oooo, My Favorite!

December 25, 2020August 4, 2022 Anton1 Comment

There was room in the vehicle for an interfaith evening of illumination and joy.

Posted in Advent, asylum, Atlanta Friends Meeting, Christmas, hope, joy, love, peace, refugees

The Happy Asylum-Seeker

August 13, 2020August 4, 2022 Anton1 Comment

"Allah must have a reason why I get to spend time with you. And for that I am happy!"

Posted in asylum, Atlanta Friends Meeting, COVID-19, hope, joy, Stewart Detention CenterTagged Arabian peninsula, Atlanta, immigration detention

Advent Every Day

December 28, 2019August 3, 2022 AntonLeave a comment

In the silence of last Sunday’s meeting for worship I heard one of the best Advent sermons ever.

Posted in Advent, Atlanta Friends Meeting, hope, joy, love, peace, silenceTagged Advent, hope, joy, love, peace, silence

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