Reconciling Works

As members and supporters of ReconcilingWorks, we rejoice and celebrate as we welcome the first Reconciling in Christ congregation in Louisiana: Peace Lutheran Church of Slidell! “It was important that we make it known to ourselves and our community that, after discernment, we know this is the logical conclusion to the Gospel in which grace […]

As a ministry working within the Lutheran church, ReconcilingWorks receives many newsletters and emails updating us on all sorts of doings in the ELCA, ELCIC, and beyond, including news about faith-based advocacy, administrative developments in the churchwide offices, youth program updates, etc…. One of the recent newsletters crossing our desk, “ELCA Worship News,” came from […]

ReconcilingWorks is proud to offer LGBTQ inclusive downloadable Valentine’s Day cards to our members and supporters this year. It is our way of saying “We love you!” One card is feel-good and romantic, one card is whimsical, and one card is perfect for your best friend. The first two are available in same-gender (from man […]

ReconcilingWorks is proud to announce our newest RIC community, Our Risen Lord Lutheran Church in Burton, MI! Their welcome statement reads: “As followers of Christ, who calls us to reconciliation and wholeness, we welcome all who are seeking God’s love and grace. We welcome all because God welcomes all, regardless of race or culture, sexual […]

ReconcilingWorks is proud to announce our newest RIC community, Family of God Lutheran Church in Bremerton, WA! Their welcome statement reads: “We welcome all who are seeking God’s love and grace. We welcome all because God welcomes all, regardless of race or culture, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, or relationship status. We welcome all […]

ReconcilingWorks is proud to present our FIRST-EVER RIC COMMUNITY IN LOUISIANA!! We are excited to welcome Peace Lutheran Church in Slidell, Louisiana to our RIC family. Their welcome statement reads: “As followers of Christ, all members of Peace Evangelical Lutheran Church are compelled by the Gospel to seek reconciliation and wholeness in a world that […]

ReconcilingWorks is proud to announce our newest RIC community, Lord of Love Lutheran Church in Galena, IL! Their welcome statement reads: “At Lord of Love, when we say “All Are Welcome” we mean it. Lord of Love is a church for all believers in Christ. All are welcome regardless of age, disability, gender, nationality, race, […]

ReconcilingWorks is proud to announce our newest RIC community, Epiphany Lutheran Church in Rock Hill, SC! Their welcome statement reads: “Epiphany is a called community of ordinary people from all walks of life, each seeking to serve God in his or her own extraordinary way as a member of the Body of Christ. We are […]