Reconciling Works

Help ReconcilingWorks welcome the newest Reconciling in Christ (RIC) community: St. Luke Lutheran Church (Gales Ferry, CT). Their welcome statement reads: “All are welcome, we invite you to join us in our walk of faith toward greater love, understanding and respect. This congregation affirms the unity of the body of Christ. We believe that all are […]

Help ReconcilingWorks welcome the newest Reconciling in Christ (RIC) community: Gloria Dei Lutheran Church (Coos Bay, OR). Their welcome statement reads: “We are all children of God who have come together to worship in this place. We bring different sensibilities and different gifts. Some of us have found the things we thought were advantages weren’t while […]

Help ReconcilingWorks welcome the newest Reconciling in Christ (RIC) community: Holy Trinity Lutheran Church (Kingston, PA). Their welcome statement presents in written and graphic form (see image): “Holy Trinity Lutheran Church Welcome. Worship Witness. You are welcome here. Your children, family, friends, spouses, and partners are, too. God loves us all.” Learn more about Holy Trinity […]

Help ReconcilingWorks welcome the newest Reconciling in Christ (RIC) community: Grace Lutheran Church (Glen Ellyn, IL). Their welcome statement reads: “Grace Lutheran is a home for anyone seeking God’s love. Because God welcomes and embraces each one of us, we, in turn, welcome people of any race, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, or […]

Help ReconcilingWorks welcome the newest Reconciling in Christ (RIC) community: Burlington Lutheran Church (Burlington, WA). Their welcome statement reads: “God is love. We are all God’s beloved children and are recipients of God’s radical love and grace. All are welcome in this church community. You are welcome here if you have ever felt excluded or judged […]

Help ReconcilingWorks welcome the newest Reconciling in Christ (RIC) community:Ascension Lutheran Church (Towson, MD). Their welcome statement reads: “We invite you to join us as we strive to follow Jesus in the ways we love and live, no matter what your race, national origin, age, political perspective, personal history, relationship status, economic status, educational background, sexual […]

Help ReconcilingWorks welcome the newest Reconciling in Christ (RIC) community: Gloria Dei Lutheran Church (Huntington Station, NY). Their welcome statement reads: “We believe that just as Jesus overstepped the boundaries of gender, race and social status, the people of God also are called to tear down barriers and to love others as God has loved us. […]

Help ReconcilingWorks welcome the newest Reconciling in Christ (RIC) community: Holy Cross Lutheran Church (Omaha, NE). Their welcome statement reads: “We seek to model Jesus’ radical love by embracing all. Created in God’s image, you are welcome here at Christ’s table regardless of your ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, ability, or life circumstances.” […]