This week, we reflect on the power of story — not as entertainment, but as evidence.We explore how personal stories disrupt assumptions, humanize statistics, and call us into something deeper than outrage: compassion, courage, and action.

What does faithful courage look like in a moment like this?And how do we respond when basic human decency starts to feel rare?

Resources & Links:

* Northwest Immigrant Rights Project

* Washington Immigrant Solidarity Network

* El Centro de la Raza

* Global Refuge

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