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When Kids Lead the Way in Empathy: A Remarkable Week at Second Presbyterian Church 

August 14, 2025 |

Earlier this summer, Second Presbyterian Church set out to help children grow in empathy. In addition to exploring what the Bible says about God’s heart for immigrants, they invited guest speakers and created activities to help kids imagine life in someone else’s shoes. The results were remarkable—one boy even gave up his dream trip to…

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Senior Spotlight: Gabriel Lenge is chasing the goal

May 4, 2021

This year, we have a number of students graduating from high school, many of them being the first ones to do so…

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8 TED Talks to add to your summer watch-list

May 3, 2021

We know that sometimes it can be hard to cut through the noise that arises around the subject of immigration, asylum…

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Holding hands

A Good Neighbor

April 19, 2021

To close out Volunteer Appreciation Month, we spoke to one of our Good Neighbor Teams about their experience welcoming a…

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Melissa sews with her grandmother outside following COVID protocols.

Coming full circle: how sewing tied one volunteer back to her family roots

April 13, 2021

In 1949, a young Yugoslavian man left war-torn Europe with all that he had in the search of a better life. Rather than…

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Q&A with local artist with Whitney Winkler

April 13, 2021

The Lord has continued to bless us this year, and we are so excited to announce that one way in…

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Volunteer with two children

How one volunteer goes above and beyond for his fellow immigrants

April 8, 2021

One volunteer, Arrey, makes sure to give back to his fellow immigrants in any way we can.

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