{"product_id":"bearing-witness-kathy-babcock-9798218904944","title":"Bearing Witness: Humanitarian Stories from the Arizona Borderlands","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBearing Witness: Humanitarian Stories from the Arizona Borderlands\u003c\/b\u003e is a moving collection of more than fifty true stories from the Southern Arizona borderlands, offering firsthand accounts of compassion, courage, and human connection amid the realities of migration.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlong the desert corridors of Arizona, humanitarian volunteers meet migrants at the most fragile moments of their journeys-providing water, care, advocacy, and presence in a harsh landscape shaped by both hope and hardship. These personal stories are written by volunteers who accompany migrants in the desert, in shelters, in federal immigration court, in immigrant detention centers, and at the U.S.-Mexico border wall.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese accounts honor the migrants whose journeys continue long after each brief encounter, as well as the volunteers whose lives have been deeply changed by serving at the border. Together, the stories reveal a community shaped by migration-its challenges, its resilience, and its deep commitments to compassion, justice, and faith-in-action. Woven throughout is the leadership of a local pastor whose example inspired others to welcome the stranger. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eReflective, powerful, and grounded in lived experience, \u003cb\u003eBearing Witness\u003c\/b\u003e invites readers to look beyond headlines and statistics and encounter the human stories at the heart of the immigration crisis. It is a testament to the power of presence-and an invitation to respond with understanding, empathy, and action.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Kathy Babcock\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798218904944\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Bearing Witness\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/31\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 216\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.65lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.46d","brand":"Kathy Babcock","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48447311282431,"sku":"9798218904944","price":14.97,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_9e900a18-200a-4003-baf7-7bfe5e0782f7.jpg?v=1777230261","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/bearing-witness-kathy-babcock-9798218904944","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}