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1) Texts between me and Undocumented Guatemalan Pastor:
Guatemalan Pastor: “Mi Hermano, missiology is misunderstood here in the U.S.”
Me: “Why do you say that, brother?”
Guatemalan Pastor: “When I was in Guatemala, missions teams from the U.S. Churches would come to my...
Guatemalan Pastor: “Mi Hermano, missiology is misunderstood here in the U.S.”
Me: “Why do you say that, brother?”
Guatemalan Pastor: “When I was in Guatemala, missions teams from the U.S. Churches would come to my...
2) country and Lovingly engage with me without hesitation. They would give me food, take pictures with me, and help teach me God’s Word. But ever since I’ve been in the U.S., many Christian Citizens hardly engage with me and my family. Especially at Church because people know...
3) I’m undocumented. They want to love me in my country, but many don’t want to in the U.S. because of my documentation status? This is bad missiology, Hermano.”
Me: “I can’t argue against that. Many fellow Christians in the U.S. will go on week long mission trip once a year...
Me: “I can’t argue against that. Many fellow Christians in the U.S. will go on week long mission trip once a year...
4) to other countries—specifically Latin America, and love the people their, but will stay away from the same people in the U.S. if they’re undocumented. Bad missiology. But God has you here to help disciple Christians to have a better missiology. Thankful for you!”
5) This Guatemalan pastor has lived in the US for 14 years, tried every way to get right with law, and has found no solution. He knows it’s wrong to be undocumented. Sadly, some treat him less than because of his status. This is bad missiology and bad understanding of the Gospel.
