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When Fear Knocks, the Church Shows Up: 4 Chicago Stories

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John W. Coleman. Photo by Corbin Payne.

What comes next after ‘Faithful Resistance’ march?
After the mountaintop experience of the Feb. 25 rally, we now must do the work in the valley, writes John W. Coleman.
Social Concerns
Mei Vader and her grandmother participate in “Faithful Resistance: A Public Witness for Immigrant Justice” in Washington, D.C., on Feb. 25, 2026. Vader is the daughter of the Rev. Stephanie Vader, pastor of Capitol Hill United Methodist Church. The church served as a host for the event. Image from video by Lilla Marigza, UM News.

United Methodists take immigration concerns to DC
United Methodists traveled great distances to Washington, DC to stand in witness for the rights of immigrants.
Immigration
United Methodists and other faith leaders march toward the U.S. Capitol on Feb. 25 during “Faithful Resistance: A Public Witness for Immigrant Justice” in Washington. Holding the left end of the banner are United Methodist Bishops Minerva Carcaño, LaTrelle Easterling and Cynthia Moore-Koikoi. Photo by Mike DuBose, UM News.

United Methodists lead witness for immigrants
More than 2,000 people of faith marched around the U.S. Capitol to witness to the Christian faith and to let immigrants know that they do not stand alone.

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