Letters: Why support immigration reform?

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Why support immigration reform?

“Baptist leaders discuss immigration reform with Obama”: Why?

Our current immigration laws built the most prosperous county ever to exist in the history of the world. It is the failure to enforce the immigration laws that has created the problems.

Immigration reform as proposed by the current administration is nothing more than buying 11 million new grateful voters. Add a clause that will put the illegal immigrants on probation for voting rights and listen to the screams of the current administration.

Fred Rosenbaum

Gainesville

Jeane Law: ‘Always smiling and working for our Lord”

“Down Home: Thanks God for the faith and laughter of Jeane Law”  describes the Jeane I knew. She was always smiling and working for our Lord.

Her last outing was to a Woman’s Missionary Union group meeting. She shared with us that day how her cancer was hurting, but she smiled as she spoke about it.


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Yes, all of us will miss her, but we could not ask for God’s delay in calling her to him because she was suffering so. She left all of us a challenge—serve the Lord in all that we do and remember that “we’ve a story to tell to the nations.”

Charlotte Northington

Lubbock


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