Reconciling Works

February is known as “Black History Month” in the United States and Canada. It is a time for remembering and raising awareness of important figures and events in the history of people of African descent. The annual celebration includes festivals, public forums, and celebrations across North America. But too often, the contributions of black lesbian, […]

Happy Reconciling in Christ (RIC) Sunday! We are giving thanks to God for all 629 RIC communities across the map. Thank you for welcoming people of all sexual orientations and gender identities into your seminaries, congregations, campus ministries, and organizations. 2016 Reconciling in Christ Sunday Happy Reconciling in Christ (RIC) Sunday! We are giving thanks […]

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ReconcilingWorks is proud to announce our newest Reconciling in Christ congregation, Trinity Lutheran Church in Lawrence, Kansas! Their welcome statement reads: “As a Reconciling in Christ congregation, 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, or relationship […]

ReconcilingWorks is proud to present our newest Reconciling in Christ congregation, Epiphany Lutheran Church in Burtonsville, Maryland! Their welcome statement reads: “As a community of the people of God, we are called to minister to all people of our world, knowing that the world is often a place of alienation and brokenness, a harsh and […]

ReconcilingWorks is proud to announce our newest Reconciling in Christ community, Holy Trinity Lutheran Church in Falls Church, Virginia! Their welcome statement reads: “Holy Trinity Lutheran Church welcomes all who seek to know God. We welcome the participation of people of all ages, races, ethnicities, sexual orientations, gender identities, educational backgrounds and economic conditions. We […]

ReconcilingWorks is proud to announce our newest Reconciling in Christ community, Redeemer Lutheran Church in Queens Village, NY! Their welcome statement reads: “As a community of the people of God, we are called to minister to all people in our world, knowing that the world is often an unloving place. Our world is a place […]

ReconcilingWorks is proud to announce our newest Reconciling in Christ congregation, Messiah Evangelical Lutheran Church in Wauconda, Illinois! Their welcome statement reads: “Messiah Evangelical Lutheran Church is a community of Christians seeking to welcome and connect everyone, make disciples of everyone, and share Jesus’ love everywhere. We welcome the participation of people of all ages, […]