Ep. 16: Refuge and Asylum (with Pastor Chris Sicks)

A Virginia pastor shares the story of how his church engaged with a national questions in a personal way. The latest episode of the Christian Civics Podcast features pastor Chris Sicks of Alexandria Presbyterian Church in Alexandria, VA. Chris shares stories and insights from years of shepherding a congregation that accidentally incubated a robust community of refugees and asylum-seekers, and accidentally witnessed to their town and the world in the process. 00:00-01:07  Intro 01:07-04:35 Personal reflection 04:38-07:33 Why we aren't usually newsy 07:33-12:21 Interview Takeaways 12:26-34:04 Interview 34:09-36:04 Prayer 36:06-38:07 Closing/Notes Shownotes and more at christiancivics.org