Faith Leaders: On the Final Farm Bill
KMS has continued to speak out about the Farm Bill throughout its journey in Congress. On June 21 the House narrowly passed a version of the bill that proposed unprecedented, harmful cuts to the...
Senate Passes Strong Farm Bill
This past week the Senate voted 86-11 to pass a bipartisan Farm Bill which maintained the integrity of the Supplemental Food Assistance Program (SNAP). Kingdom Mission Society actively followed amendments that might impact the...
On Travel Ban: Supreme Court Upholds Misguided Notions of Executive Power
This week the Supreme Court ruled 5-4 on Trump v. Hawaii. The case covered the Administrations various travel bans since taking office. Although the Court took into account the underlying law which governs Executive...
The Needs of the Saints: In-Depth Guide to Asylum and Navigating the Crisis of Separated Families
“Let love be genuine; hate what is evil, hold fast to what is good; love one another with mutual affection; outdo one another in showing honor. Do not lag in zeal, be ardent in spirit, serve...
House Narrowly Passes Unprecedented Bad Farm Bill
Today June 21, the House narrowly passed H.R. 213-211. You can check how your member voted here. This legislation covers a wide range of farm policy, but also the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)....
Faith Leaders: We Need to End Family Separation at the Border
Cover Photo: Detention center in McCallen, Texas (Photo: U.S. Customs and Border Patrol/EPA-EFE) U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions recently directed the Justice Department to enforce a “zero tolerance policy” at the U.S.-Mexico border for...
Romans 13: Love Does No Evil To A Neighbor
“Owe nothing to anyone, except to love one another; for the one who loves another has fulfilled the law. The commandments, “You shall not commit adultery; you shall not kill; you shall not steal;...
A Detailed Look at Missing Children, Separating Families, and the Christian Responsibility to Protect
An argument arose among the disciples about which of them was the greatest. Jesus realized the intention of their hearts and took a child and placed it by his side and said to them,...
Can We Learn to Accept Difference?
After this I looked, and behold, a great multitude that no one could number, from every nation, from all tribes and peoples and languages, standing before the throne and before the Lamb, clothed in...
House Defeat of Farm Bill Helpful But More Members Need to Step Up On SNAP
Today May 18, 2018 the House voted against H.R. 2. This legislation covers a wide range of farm policy, but also the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). We wrote a statement on April 26th 2018...
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