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A New RIC Community: Holy Cross Lutheran Church (Bellevue, WA)

Help ReconcilingWorks welcome the newest Reconciling in Christ (RIC) community: Holy Cross Lutheran Church (Bellevue, WA). Their welcome statement reads: “Holy Cross Lutheran Church is rooted in the cross of Jesus Christ—the purest example of God’s reconciling love, the tree of life bearing fruit for the healing of creation. Therefore, we joyfully accept Christ’s call […]

A New RIC Community: Holy Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church (Newington, NH)

Help ReconcilingWorks welcome the newest Reconciling in Christ (RIC) community: Holy Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church (Newington, NH). Their welcome statement reads: “At Holy Trinity we welcome and affirm everyone—because God welcomes and affirms everyone— Regardless of age, ability, race, skin color, ethnicity, gender identity, sexual orientation, or other life circumstances. You are welcome. Your family, […]

A New RIC Community: Storyline Community (Milwaukie, OR)

Help ReconcilingWorks welcome the newest Reconciling in Christ (RIC) community: Storyline Community (Milwaukie, OR). Their welcome statement reads: “Storyline Community is a collective of humans from all over our neighborhoods. We make space for neighbors to know and meet the deep needs of their neighborhood. We make space for our stories to be connected … […]

A New RIC Community: Breath of God Lutheran Church (Baltimore, MD)

Help ReconcilingWorks welcome the newest Reconciling in Christ (RIC) community: Breath of God Lutheran Church (Baltimore, MD). Their welcome statement reads: As a congregation, Breath of God Lutheran Church welcomes and meets all people with grace and love. For us, a welcoming community values storytelling, always aspires to improve, actively tries to unlearn and dismantle […]

A New RIC Community: Bethlehem Lutheran Church (Mankato, MN)

Help ReconcilingWorks welcome the newest Reconciling in Christ (RIC) community: Bethlehem Lutheran Church (Mankato, MN). Their welcome statement reads: Bethlehem is an inviting congregation with its doors open to all people. We joyfully affirm that every person is a Child of God. We believe we are one body with many diverse members. We welcome all […]

A New RIC Community: Lutheran Church of the Master(Lakewood, CO)

Help ReconcilingWorks welcome the newest Reconciling in Christ (RIC) community: Lutheran Church of the Master (Lakewood, CO). Their welcome statement reads: LCM is proud to be a Reconciling in Christ congregation. As the living body of Christ we invite all to God’s table, to worship, to participate, or simply to rest at Lutheran Church of […]

A New RIC Community: Trinity Lutheran Church (Astoria, NY)

Help ReconcilingWorks welcome the newest Reconciling in Christ (RIC) community: Trinity Lutheran Church (Astoria, NY). Their welcome statement reads: We, at Trinity Lutheran Church, of Long Island City and Astoria, are a diverse community of sinners — saved only through God’s grace and sacrifice — who believe strongly in God’s commandment: “… that you love […]

A New RIC Community: Westview Church (Boulder, CO)

Help ReconcilingWorks welcome the newest Reconciling in Christ (RIC) community: Westview Church (Boulder, CO). Their welcome statement reads: “Believing we all are children of God, made in the image of God, loved and accepted by God, we welcome people of all sexual orientations, gender identities, gender expressions, skin colors, social status, age, addiction, mental health, […]