Reconciling Works

Help ReconcilingWorks welcome the newest Reconciling in Christ (RIC) community: Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd (Hamden, CT). Their welcome statement reads: “WELCOMING STATEMENT We, the members of Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd, (Hamden, CT) joyfully affirm that every individual person is a child of God. We recognize that we are called to be one […]

Help ReconcilingWorks welcome the newest Reconciling in Christ (RIC) community: Lutheran Campus Ministry University of North Texas (Denton, TX). Their welcome statement reads: “As followers of Jesus, we believe that we should be a community that is open to everyone. Acknowledging that LGBT+ individuals have often been excluded by both the church and society, we affirm […]

Help ReconcilingWorks welcome the newest Reconciling in Christ (RIC) community: Faith Lutheran Church (North Bend, OR). Their welcome statement reads: “As members of Faith Lutheran Church (ELCA) and as followers of Jesus Christ, by whose grace we have been welcomed into fellowship with God, we proclaim the good news of God’s unconditional love and welcome to […]

Help ReconcilingWorks welcome the newest Reconciling in Christ (RIC) community: New Journey Lutheran Church (Fountain Hills, AZ). Their welcome statement reads: “New Journey Lutheran seeks to model Jesus’ radical hospitality by welcoming and affirming all people regardless of age, sex, race, ability, sexual orientation, or gender identity.” Learn more about New Journey Lutheran Church at: www.njlc-fh.org.

Help ReconcilingWorks welcome the newest Reconciling in Christ (RIC) community: St. Andrew’s Lutheran Church (Smithtown, NY). Their welcome statement reads: “St. Andrew’s Lutheran Church is a Reconciling in Christ congregation. We joyfully welcome all of God’s people to worship with us regardless of age, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, ability, or socio-economic circumstances. Blessed […]

Help ReconcilingWorks welcome the newest Reconciling in Christ (RIC) community: Faith Lutheran Church (Redmond, WA). Their welcome statement reads: “We welcome all because God loves and welcomes all, regardless of sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, ethnicity, culture, age, or relationship status. We welcome all without regard to addictions, physical or mental health, socioeconomic circumstances, or anything that […]

Help ReconcilingWorks welcome the newest Reconciling in Christ (RIC) community: St. James Lutheran Church (Rock Island, IL). Their welcome statement reads: “In our awareness that we are all broken people, we rejoice in God’s abundant grace. Therefore, we welcome all who are seeking God’s love and forgiveness regardless of national origin or ancestry, gender identity, sexual […]

  Help ReconcilingWorks welcome the newest Reconciling in Christ (RIC) community: St. John Lutheran Church (Danielson, CT). Their welcome statement reads: “Who is welcome here at St. John Lutheran Church? If you are Asian, Hispanic, Black or White… If you are male or female or transgender…. If you are three days old, 30 years old, or […]

Help ReconcilingWorks welcome the newest Reconciling in Christ (RIC) community: Ascension Lutheran Church (Milwaukee, WI). Their welcome statement reads: “Our present mission statement is: “We are One church, One Body, One Spirit, growing together in Christ by proclaiming the Good News and Serving All People.” It is our mission to build a church that embodies the […]

ReconcilingWorks is proud to present our newest RIC community: Normandale Lutheran Church in Edina, Minnesota! Their welcome statement reads: “Normandale Lutheran Church is called to the ministry of reconciliation. We welcome and affirm our human family’s diversity of sexual orientation, gender identity, race, ethnicity, age, faith history, socioeconomic status, physical and mental ability. We embrace […]