MARCHA Laments Violent Deaths in Texas and Ohio
“The Lord is close to the brokenhearted and saves those who are crushed in spirit.” Psalm 34:18 MARCHA, Methodist Associated Representing the Cause of Hispanic Americans, lamen
MARCHA 2019 – WRAP UP
Welcome Methodist Associated Representing the Cause of Hispanic American, met August 1-4, 2019 in Philadelphia PA. “The Extraordinary Power of God: Tesoros en Vasos de Barro&
MARCHA Post Special General Conference 2019 Statement
The Special General Conference of the United Methodist Church met in St. Louis, MO on February 24-26, 2019 to discuss proposals on the position of the denomination on the issue of
IESDG Statement at Special Called General Conference 2019
We celebrate our baptismal vow to live out our call as members of The United Methodist Church (UMC). We represent over twenty racial ethnic communities who are making disciples of
A Christmas Story
By David Maldonado, Jr. And so the child is born in a new land, a child born of humble immigrants who seek nothing more than life and hope for tomorrow. The young couple grabbed wh
Joint Statement in Response to the Central American Migrant Caravans
November 7, 2018 Human migration is as old as human history. Individuals, families, tribes, and nations have been on the move since the days of Abraham and Sarah and before. Throug
CALL TO ACTION: Support Children and Immigrant Families
The concept of “family” is the foundation of the Hispanic / Latino culture. Sadly, more than 2,000 children have been separated from their families as a result of the
MARCHA 2018 – Wrap Up and Reports
“Do everything possible to live in peace, so that you do not lose the unity that the Spirit gave you.” Ephesians 4:3 PAR In a time when many forces threaten to pull us
Temporary Protected Status – A United Methodist Response
What is Temporary Protected Status? Temporary Protected Status (TPS), established by Congress through the Immigration Act of 1990, allows individuals from certain countries to rema
MARCHA Statement on Current DACA Debate in Congress
1/29/2018 – “You shall not wrong a sojourner or oppress him(her), for you were sojourners in the land of Egypt” – Exodus 22:21 MARCHA, Methodists Associated