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A new RIC community: Messiah Lutheran Church (Montgomery, AL)
ReconcilingWorks is proud to present our newest RIC community: Messiah Lutheran Church in Montgomery, Alabama! Their welcome statement reads: “Messiah Lutheran Church publicly and without reservation states that it welcomes all people regardless of their sexual orientation, gender identity, social status, color, or life circumstance.” Join them for worship on Sundays at 8am or 10:45am,...Continue reading→
Bishop Terry Brandt, Eastern North Dakota Synod, ELCA, says the church is called to love and support LGBTQ people and Muslims
Dear Friends in Christ, It has taken some time for me to write this letter. Like many of you, I have been in shock since I woke to the Sunday news of another mass shooting. I look to our world and I wonder, “What is going on?” Are there any words I can add to...Continue reading→
Bishop Mary Stumme Froiland, South Central Wisconsin Synod, ELCA, responds to Orlando with discernment about the RIC process
My dear friends, It has been a few days now since we first heard of the horrendous events in Orlando, and still our hearts and minds can barely comprehend. 49 people slaughtered and 53 more injured by a hate filled individual affected by extremist rhetoric. Members of the LGBTQ community deliberately targeted. We are better...Continue reading→