In this solo episode, Tara takes a compassionate and honest look at what the Bible says about immigrants, refugees, and the Church’s response. Without diving into policy or politics, this conversation focuses on people and the heart of Christ toward the vulnerable and displaced.You’ll walk away with a fresh perspective, a challenge to align your heart with Scripture, and a renewed understanding of what it means to love your neighbor in a culture of division.This is a call to see like Jesus sees, to love like He loves, and to live a gospel that welcomes the stranger.🔑 In This Episode, We Explore:Why Jesus being a refugee matters for how we see displaced peopleA rapid-fire look at biblical stories of immigrants, exiles, and outsidersThe Samaritan as a model for gospel-centered compassionHow Christian nationalism distorts biblical loveEncouragement for those who want to do something but don’t know where to start📖 Scripture References:Matthew 2:13–15 (Jesus as a refugee)Deuteronomy 10:19 (love for the foreigner)Luke 10:25–37 (The Good Samaritan)Hebrews 13:2 (hospitality to strangers). . . . . . Thank you to our partners:Active Skin Repair – My go to product for everything from sunburn, to acne, to blisters, and more.Visit ⁠https://shop.bldgactive.com/TARA-ZIMMER⁠Aloha! - For 10% off your first order use code TARA-ZIMMER - My favorite clean ingredient protein barsVisit ⁠aloha.com/letstalkaboutwhy⁠ for 20% off your first order   . . . . . . .Connect with TaraIG: ⁠@TaraCZimmer⁠⁠Facebook.com/taraczimmer⁠⁠tarazimmer.com⁠Sign up for Tara’s email newsletter and receive a 5 day devotional ⁠HERE⁠ . . . . . . . Other topics covered in this episode:Immigration, Justice, Hospitality, Culture, Loving Your Neighbor, Compassion, Refugees, Illegal Immigration, Christian Nationalism, Jesus, Moving, Discomfort, Church Leadership, Christian Podcast, Church, Discipleship, Faith, Pentecostalism, Evangelicalism, Baptist Women in Ministry, Growth, Books, Fear, Bible, Christianity, . . . . . . . Let’s Talk About Why Podcast | Faith, Purpose & Critical ThinkingAre you ready to discover deeper purpose, strengthen your faith, and further cultivate critical thinking skills? Let’s Talk About Why is a podcast that dives into the big questions of faith, theology, and culture, helping you build a strong foundation in what you believe and why.Join host Tara Zimmer, an ordained minister with the Assemblies of God and strategic leader, as she engages in thoughtful conversations on Christianity, deconstruction, reconstruction, church leadership, and navigating faith and life in today’s world.🎙️ Topics we explore include:✔️ Tackling tough theological questions with biblical truth✔️ Faith and culture: How should Christians engage with today’s issues?✔️ Identity & calling: Understanding God’s purpose for your life✔️ Deconstructing & reconstructing faith in a healthy, biblical wayWhether you're questioning, growing, or leading, this podcast is for you. Subscribe now and join the conversation as we seek wisdom, truth, and a faith that endures.🔔 New episodes every 2nd & 4th Tuesday#LetsTalkAboutWhy #ChristianFaith #BiblicalJustice #RefugeesWelcome #ImmigrantsAreImageBearers #HospitalityMatters #FaithInAction #LoveYourNeighbor #ChurchAndCulture #KingdomOverCountry #JesusWasARefugee #WorldRelief #GospelCompassion #ChristianPodcast #FaithAndCulture #Theology #Deconstruction #Reconstruction #ChristianLeadership #CriticalThinking #DiscoverPurpose

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