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Bishop Schaefer, Florida-Bahamas Synod, ELCA, offers support for LGBTQ community
ReconcilingWorks thanks the Rev. Robert Schaefer, Bishop, Florida-Bahamas Synod for his pastoral words of comfort following the mass shooting in Orlando, Florida. “I drove back to Venice from Daytona Beach about two hours ago following the end of our 2016 Synod Assembly under the theme, ‘Let Justice Roll Down Like Waters’ (Amos 5:24). I have no...Continue reading→
Lower Susquehanna Synod affirms welcome statement, becomes RIC synod
ReconcilingWorks is proud to announce our newest RIC community: the Lower Susquehanna Synod, ELCA. Their welcome statement reads: “In the Lower Susquehanna Synod of the ELCA we feed the hungry as we have been fed by Christ. We welcome all who are seeking God’s love and grace. We welcome all because God welcomes all, regardless...Continue reading→
North Carolina Synod assembly calls for house bill 2 repeal
The North Carolina Synod (ELCA) assembly passed 16.05, “HOUSE BILL 2 RESOLUTION FOR NC SYNOD OF THE ELCA,” addressing the recently passed House Bill 2. House Bill 2 prohibits North Carolinians from filing housing and employment discrimination cases in state courts on the basis of age, sex, religion, national origin, race, class, disability, sexual orientation, or...Continue reading→
