When? May 17th 2026, 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM

Where? Amity Presbyterian Church

What? House of Light Church will host a special screening of Jesus Was a Migrant, a documentary by public historian and New York Times bestselling author Dr. Jemar Tisby, on Sunday, May 17. The film follows Tisby to the U.S.–Mexico border and explores Christian responsibility toward asylum seekers in the U.S. A Q&A with the film’s director will follow.

Event Convenor: Faith Without Works Initiative of the House of Light Church
Host Partner: Amity Presbyterian Church
Presenting Partner: Siembra NC
Community Partner: Jamilah Espinosa, Esq - Espinosa Law
Supporting Partners: The Center for Social Justice & Reconciliation, The Anti-Racism Cohort of the Presbytery of Charlotte, The Lilly Center for Vocation & Values of Catawba College, and The Center for N.C. Politics & Public Service of Catawba College

Price: No price