Comment on the Proclamation on National Child Abuse Prevention Month, 2025
On April 3, 2025, the current administration released a proclamation on National Child Abuse Prevention Month. This proclamation cloaked under “child abuse prevention,” strategically targets LGBTQIA+ families and transgender children. This dangerous narrative perpetuates lies creating increased discrimination, violence, and destruction of queer families. As Lutherans we know how critical loving adults are to the...Continue reading→
A Recent RIC Community: The Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd (Bel Air, MD)
Help ReconcilingWorks welcome a recent Reconciling in Christ (RIC) community: The Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd in Bel Air, Maryland. Their welcome statement reads: “You Are Welcome Here At The Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd, we embrace the uniqueness of every individual and respect their dignity and worth, for all are created in...Continue reading→
A New RIC Community: WingspanILM (Wilmington, NC)
Help ReconcilingWorks welcome the newest Reconciling in Christ (RIC) community: WingspanILM of Wilmington, North Carolina Their welcome statement reads: “At Wingspan, we believe that every person is created in the image of God and deeply loved. We welcome people of all sexual orientations, gender identities, and gender expressions — including LGBTQIA+ students — into the...Continue reading→
