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The Makers Church partners with Hope for San Diego for a great cause; the team will spread awareness and discuss immigration from a biblical perspective. The "From Stranger to Neighbor: A Biblical Conversation on Immigration" is scheduled for March 9, from 7 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.

"From Stranger to Neighbor," Welcoming Immigrants

The Makers Church announced its upcoming event, the "From Stranger to Neighbor ": A Biblical Conversation on Immigration. This event will have Matt Soerens and Hope for San Diego, according to this announcement.

Conversations on immigration through this event will be on March 9, at Makers Church, San Diego Campus. Moreover, the church shared that its purpose is to start a conversation around biblical justice and immigration.

Makers Church aims to provide details about what is happening in San Diego. The church invites everyone to come, listen, and be informed.

"From Stranger to Neighbor," A Biblical Conversation on Immigration, will also feature a talk from Jane Register, Church Mobilizer for World Relief SoCal, and testimony from a refugee community member.

After the talk, attendees can interact with Hope for San Diego's response tables and World Relief. They can also take time to look at art pieces from Art Inspiring Change and indulge in sweets and drinks from the MAKE Projects.

The Makers Church welcomes an optional Entry Fee, a NEW twin comforter for an Afghan family.

Matthew Soerens, Director of Church Mobilization, World Relief

According to his LinkedIn profile, Matthew Soerens has been with World Relief holding since 2015. He was a U.S Church Training Specialist from 2010 – to 2015. Moreover, before these two positions, he served as an immigration counselor.

Matt Soerens served as Field Director for Evangelical Immigration Table from 2013 – 2015. He is co-author of the book "Seeking Refuge: On the Shores of the Global Refugee Crisis.

Since its establishment 75 years ago and across 100 countries, World Relief has addressed the world's most significant problems with sustainable solutions, transforming communities holistically.

About Hope for San Diego

As stated on its website, Hope for San Diego changes lives. Hope for San Diego shares the love of Christ through engaging in its community. It cares for and invests in its underserved neighbors.

Additionally, Hope for San Diego assists refugees through its Support Afghan Refugees program.

MAKE Projects

"Eat Well. Do Good."

"Merging agriculture, kitchens, and employment."

MAKE Projects aspires to create an inclusive San Diego by empowering refugees and immigrants to accomplish their dreams. According to its website, MAKE Projects is an employment social enterprise.

It operates an urban farm, restaurant, and events/catering company to give salary firsthand work experience for low–income refugee and immigrant women and youth. Its goal is to provide its trainees with job readiness skills.

Makers Church, San Diego

It is located at 3810 Bancroft Street, San Diego. Worship happens on Sundays at 9:45 a.m. Makers Church's mission is to make on Earth as it is in Heaven. It makes this possible by developing and commissioning Jesus's followers to love God and love others.