Why the Bible Belt is Perfect for Refugees

03.08.18 | Homepage | by Christianity Today

Why the Bible Belt is Perfect for Refugees

    When Samira Izadi Page arrived in Dallas nearly two decades ago, she experienced a generous Texas welcome from a local Baptist church that provided her Iranian family a fully furnished apartment. That first impression changed her life—setting her on the path to finally convert to Christianity, seek ordination in the Episcopal Church, and dedicate her career and ministry to refugees.