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鈥淚f telling the Christmas story honestly feels political, that says more about our moment than it does about the gospel,鈥 Rev. Rachel Griffin-Allison, senior pastor at Oak Lawn United Methodist Church, said.
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Oak Lawn United Methodist Church said it would be painting its steps Tuesday in response to the new regulation.
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Immigration limits set last year because of COVID-19 were supposed to expire Wednesday, but the Supreme Court ordered those limits to stay in place past Christmas. Now, volunteers at a Dallas church are working daily to provide food, clothing and shelter for asylum-seekers ahead of the holidays and an extreme cold front.
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The conflict comes as conservatives in the United Methodist Church have broken away to form their own denomination.
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When 56 asylum-seeking migrants arrived in Dallas, they were greeted in their native Spanish.鈥淏ienvenidos (Welcome).鈥漁ne by one, they stepped off the bus鈥