Celebrating June RIC Anniversaries
ReconcilingWorks extends deep gratitude and joy for our partnerships through the Reconciling in Christ (RIC) program. Beginning in 1983, the holy work of this ministry now represents 13% of ELCA and 7% of ELCIC congregations, synods, and ministries. On Mondays through June we are celebrating all RIC Partners who became RIC in June. Below is...Continue reading→
LGBTQIA+ Icon: Troy Perry
LGBTQIA+ Icon Troy Perry (Minister and LGBTQ+ activist) “If God loves me, then God has to love other gay people too.” “There are times when you have to fight for what is right, and you have to fight in their face. I say that over and over again. We can’t back away from being who...Continue reading→
LGBTQIA+ Icon: Mathew Tyler Oakley
LGBTQIA+ Icon Mathew Tyler Oakley (YouTuber, LGBTQ+ activist, and author) “This is why homophobia is a terrible evil: It disguises itself as a concern while it is inherently hate.” “The only constant you have from point A, your birth to point B, your death is you. There is no point in changing who you are...Continue reading→