Reconciling Works

Help ReconcilingWorks welcome the newest Reconciling in Christ (RIC) community: Saint Peter’s Lutheran Church (Shepherstown, WV). Their welcome statement reads: “We, the people of St Peter’s Lutheran Church, strive to be a fully inclusive community. We recognize and repent of the ways the church has caused harm to many people. We believe strongly that all […]

Help ReconcilingWorks welcome the newest Reconciling in Christ (RIC) community: Bethel Lutheran Church (Auburn, MA). Their welcome statement reads: “Following the Way of our sovereign Lord and Savior, Jesus the Christ, ALL ARE WELCOME at Bethel as we heartily affirm that each individual is a much-loved child of God, recognizing everyone as called to become […]

Help ReconcilingWorks welcome the newest Reconciling in Christ (RIC) community: Westwood Lutheran Church (St. Louis Park, MN). Their welcome statement reads: “God loves, embraces and takes joy in us—right now, as we are.  It’s with this amazing welcome that we welcome you to Westwood.  Here we are safe to be ourselves across every spectrum imaginable—from […]

Help ReconcilingWorks welcome the newest Reconciling in Christ (RIC) community: St. Paul Evangelical Lutheran Church (Penryn, PA). Their welcome statement reads: “As a Reconciling in Christ Congregation, Saint Paul Lutheran Church, Penryn, welcomes ALL God’s people, embracing differences of age, race, ethnicity, physical or mental abilities, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or economic status. […]

Help ReconcilingWorks welcome the newest Reconciling in Christ (RIC) community: Grace Lutheran Church (Colorado Springs, CO). Their welcome statement reads: “We have a building, but church isn’t a building. It’s the people. Here your doubts and questions are welcomed and invited. Bring your joys and hurts, your frustrations and celebrations. Grace is a community called […]

Help ReconcilingWorks welcome the newest Reconciling in Christ (RIC) community: Agape House (San Diego, CA). Their welcome statement reads: “Rooted in our core values, Agape commits to being a community who supports and welcomes those interested in uplifting each other. We believe that our diversity makes us a stronger and healthier community and therefore celebrate […]

Help ReconcilingWorks welcome the newest Reconciling in Christ (RIC) community: Bethlehem Lutheran Church (Brodhead, WI). Their welcome statement reads: “Bethlehem Lutheran Church welcomes everyone because Jesus welcomes everyone, and loves them unconditionally. Liberated by the good news that nourishes us through scripture and at the communion table, we are free to extend God’s radical welcome […]

Help ReconcilingWorks welcome the newest Reconciling in Christ (RIC) community: Tree of Life Lutheran Church (Harrisburg, PA). Their welcome statement reads: “We proclaim that all people are created in the image of God and affirm that each person, inclusive of age, economic status, faith history, ethnicity, gender, mental or physical ability, marital/relationship status, sexual orientation, […]