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A New RIC Community: Immanuel Lutheran Church (Kingston, NY)

Help ReconcilingWorks welcome a new Reconciling in Christ (RIC) community:   Immanuel Lutheran Church in Kingston, New York. Their welcome statement reads: “Immanuel is a loving, imaginative, justice-seeking community of faith in Kingston, New York. We gather to welcome all as Christ welcomes us, without reserve or judgment. We enjoy music of varied styles, wonderful preaching, […]

Pray for the ELCIC National Convention

Join ReconcilingWorks as we pray for the 2025 ELCIC National Convention taking place July 10-13, 2025. ReconcilingWorks is deeply grateful to our 37 Reconciling in Christ partners in the ELCIC (Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada).   If you would like to learn more about the 2025 ELCIC National Convention in Winnipeg, Manitoba, you can do […]

A New RIC Community: Zion Lutheran Church (Akron, PA)

Help ReconcilingWorks welcome a new Reconciling in Christ (RIC) community:   Zion Lutheran Church in Akron, Pennsylvania. Their welcome statement reads: “We are a Welcoming and Inclusive Church. We believe that all people of every race, gender identity, sexual orientation, place of origin, health/illness experience, physical and mental ability, education, and economic situation are beloved children […]

A Recent RIC Community: Bethesda Lutheran Church (Bayfield, WI)

Help ReconcilingWorks welcome a recent Reconciling in Christ (RIC) community:   Bethesda Lutheran Church in Bayfield, Wisconsin. Their welcome statement reads: There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither slave nor free, there is no male and female, for you are all one in Christ Jesus.’ Galatians 3:28 We welcome YOU to Bethesda and Immanuel […]

A New RIC Community: Zion Lutheran Church (Cloquet, MN)

Help ReconcilingWorks welcome a new Reconciling in Christ (RIC) community:   Zion Lutheran Church in Cloquet, Minnesota. Their welcome statement reads: ” Zion Lutheran Church in Cloquet Minnesota is committed to expressing the holy hospitality of God and welcomes all people into the community of this congregation and to the celebration of Holy Communion. We believe that […]

A Recent RIC Community: St. John’s Lutheran Church (Wilmette, IL)

Help ReconcilingWorks welcome a recent Reconciling in Christ (RIC) community:   St. John’s Lutheran Church in Wilmette, Illinois. Their welcome statement reads: “St. John’s is committed to welcoming and celebrating all people in loving God and one another. We believe you are a unique and beloved child of God. We welcome people of all races, cultures, […]

A New RIC Community: St Andrew’s Lutheran Church (Ames, IA)

Help ReconcilingWorks welcome a new Reconciling in Christ (RIC) community:   St. Andrew’s Lutheran Church in Ames, Iowa. Their welcome statement reads: “We are a congregation of the Evangelical Lutheran church in America. In keeping with the life and teaching of Jesus Christ, we are a progressive Ames Church joyfully and unconditionally welcoming all people of […]

A Recent RIC Community: Atonement Lutheran Church (Wesley Chapel, FL)

Help ReconcilingWorks welcome a recent Reconciling in Christ (RIC) community:   Atonement Lutheran Church in Wesley Chapel, Florida. Their welcome statement reads: “We are called by Jesus to love God and one another, and to accept, welcome, and embrace all people without exceptions. We commit to social and racial equity, creating a safe, supportive worship space, […]