Reconciling Works

Help ReconcilingWorks welcome a new Reconciling in Christ (RIC) community:   Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church in Newport News, Virginia. Their welcome statement reads: “Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church recognizes Christ’s love has no bounds and welcomes all believers regardless of color, race, ethnicity, age, marital status, abilities, sexual orientations, gender identities, gender expressions, economic status, mental or […]

Help ReconcilingWorks welcome a recent Reconciling in Christ (RIC) community:   Christ Lutheran Church in Aptos, California. Their welcome statement reads: “Yes – all are not just welcome but honored and essential here! Alongside our identity as a Reconciling in Christ congregation, Christ Lutheran Church is a community of people who welcomes, includes, celebrates, and advocates […]

ReconcilingWorks prays your PRIDE season is one filled love, celebration, and advocacy! As ReconcilingWorks strives to live out our mission of “advocating for the acceptance, full participation, and liberation of all sexual orientations, gender identities, and gender expressions within the Lutheran Church” one important piece is to learn more about the stories and experiences of LGBTQIA+ Rostered […]

Help ReconcilingWorks welcome a new Reconciling in Christ (RIC) community:   Calvary Lutheran Church in Hauppauge, New York. Their welcome statement reads: “Calvary is committed to fostering a diverse community— one where all can receive and share God’s love, and this means everyone, including you! Calvary welcomes… people of varying sexual orientations, gender identities, and gender […]

  We remember, Rev. Sharonda Coleman-Singleton, Cynthia Marie Graham Hurd, Susie Jackson, Ethel Lee Lance, the Rev. DePayne Middleton-Doctor, Tywanza Kibwe Diop Sanders, the Rev. Daniel Lee Simmons, the Rev. Myra Singleton Quarles Thompson, and the honorable state senator and pastor of the church, the Rev. Clementa C. Pinckney. Confessing Racism: A Lament for the […]

Help ReconcilingWorks welcome a recent Reconciling in Christ (RIC) community:   Our Savior’s Lutheran Church in Menomonie, Wisconsin. Their welcome statement reads: “Our Savior’s Lutheran Church believes that all people are beloved of God. We celebrate and give thanks for the sacredness of all people. We affirm and embrace people of all ages, races, backgrounds, cultures, […]

What is happening with anti-trans bills in 2025? “In 2025, 920 bills are under consideration across the country that would negatively impact trans and gender non-conforming people. This number is anticipated to grow.” To learn more about bills follow this link: www.translegislation.com #RWKS #ReconcilingWorks #RIC #Reconcilinginchrist #Queerlutheran #lgbtqialutheran

Help ReconcilingWorks welcome a recent Reconciling in Christ (RIC) community:   Holy Cross Lutheran Church (Livonia, MI) Their welcome statement reads: “Holy Cross is a Christ-centered community in the Lutheran tradition (ELCA). We believe all people are created in God’s image. We are passionate about the radical hospitality that Jesus showed all people, and are committed […]