A New RIC Community: Hope Lutheran Church (Long Grove, IL)
Help ReconcilingWorks welcome a new Reconciling in Christ (RIC) community: Hope Lutheran Church in Long Grove, Illinois. Their welcome statement reads: “Hope Lutheran Church is a place where everyone belongs. We believe all people are created in God’s image, and our differences make us stronger. Whoever you are, wherever you come from, and whatever your story...Continue reading→
LGBTQIA+ Icon: Phyll Opoku-Gyimah
LGBTQIA+ Icon Phyll Opoku-Gyimah (Human rights and LGBTQ+ activist) “We are not living in some ideal world where we all have the rights that we deserve. So pride is much more than just a celebration” “I would go back to my younger self at the age of nine or ten and I would say:...Continue reading→
LGBTQIA+ Icon: Beverley Palesa Ditsie
LGBTQIA+ Icon Beverley Palesa Ditsie (Musician, writer, filmmaker, and human rights activist) “What kind of intersectionality do you practice that does not see the oppression of others? I am not interested in a system of hierarchy. I am interested in a system where we are equal.” “No one has the authority, moral or otherwise to...Continue reading→