Love crosses borders
We practice radical hospitality and faithful resistance—welcoming vulnerable immigrants into housing and community, and standing with them in solidarity.
Love Crosses Borders
We practice radical hospitality and faithful resistance.
We welcome vulnerable immigrants into safe, shared spaces.
We offer care, dignity, and a place for new beginnings.
We walk with people facing deportation—
with courage, compassion, and steady presence.
We share rights information.
We connect people to legal resources.
We offer a humane alternative rooted in peace.
We are building a world where love crosses borders—
where every person has safety, belonging, and a chance to thrive.
600+
People welcomed since 2020
50+
Countries of origin
500
Accompanied each week at the Gates of ICE
20
Years of Hospitality and Accompaniment
Stories of Hope and Hospitality
Returning
After two months away on sabbatical, I returned to the Gates of ICE with renewed clarity. A pilgrimage, a month in a Trappist monastery, and the accompaniment of one Venezuelan family reminded me that the most important work is often the most ordinary: showing up, walking alongside another person, and making sure they know they are not alone.
Letter from the Gates of ICE
In the spirit of Dr. King’s “Letter from Birmingham Jail” “Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere.”— Martin Luther King Jr. My Dear Fellow Christians, On too many recent mornings at the ICE field office in Atlanta, I have watched mothers arrive carrying everything they own in suitcases while holding the hands of small […]