Reconciling Works

ReconcilingWorks is proud to present our newest RIC community: St. Stephen’s Lutheran Church in Woodbury, NJ! Their welcome statement reads: “In response to the overwhelming love of God, we stand in awe of the wideness of God’s mercy. In faithfulness to the Gospel of Jesus Christ, mindful of our Lutheran emphasis on grace, and rejoicing […]

ReconcilingWorks is proud to present our newest RIC community: Prince of Peace Lutheran Church in Austin, Texas! Their welcome statement (in English and Spanish too!) reads: “We, the members of Prince of Peace Lutheran Church, as a faith community, affirm that through faith in Christ Jesus “there is neither Jew nor Greek, slave nor free, […]

ReconcilingWorks is proud to present our newest RIC community: Luther Memorial Evangelical Lutheran Church in Delavan, WI! Their welcome statement reads: “As we at Luther Memorial journey toward reconciliation, we proclaim this statement of welcome to all. Recognizing that there are differences among us, we believe that we can love alike even though we may […]

Bishop Kirby Unti, Northwest Washington Synod, spoke yesterday against the I-1515, a new ballot initiative attempting to repeal protections for transgender people in Washington State. “As a Christian, I believe in loving our neighbors as ourselves and treating others the way we want to be treated, including those who may seem different from us. And that’s […]

ReconcilingWorks is proud to present our newest RIC congregation: Lutheran Church of the Palms in Palm Harbor, FL! Their welcome statement reads: “We are a Welcoming Congregation. All people regardless of age, ethnic origin, marital status (married, single, divorced, separated, widowed, partnered) differently abled, sexual orientation, or gender identity are welcome to join us and […]

ReconcilingWorks is proud to present our newest RIC community: Peace Lutheran Church in Belleville, IL! Their welcome statement reads: “Who is welcome here? If you are Asian, Black, Hispanic or White… If you are three days old, 30 years old or 130 years old… If you’ve never set foot in a church; or if you […]

ReconcilingWorks is proud to present our newest RIC community: Open Arms Worshipping Community in Rockton, IL! Their welcome statement reads: “In response to the call of Romans 15:7, “Welcome one another, therefore, just as Christ has welcomed you for the glory of God,” we believe that every person has worth as an individual and every […]

ReconcilingWorks is proud to present our newest RIC community: Kindred in Houston, TX! Their welcome statement reads: “Kindred is a way of life. It’s not something you “go to,” it’s something you are a part of. We believe that God is on the move in Montrose, in the greater Houston area, and beyond. We want […]