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A New RIC Community: Desert Streams Lutheran Church (Waddell, AZ)

Help ReconcilingWorks welcome the newest Reconciling in Christ (RIC) community: Desert Streams Lutheran Church (Waddell, AZ). Their welcome statement reads: “In response to the overwhelming love of God, we stand in awe of the wideness of God’s mercy. In faithfulness to the Gospel of Jesus Christ, mindful of our Lutheran emphasis on grace, and rejoicing in […]

A New RIC Community: Triumphant Cross Lutheran Church (Salem, NH)

Help ReconcilingWorks welcome the newest Reconciling in Christ (RIC) community: Triumphant Cross Lutheran Church (Salem, NH). Their welcome statement reads: “At Triumphant Cross, we welcome all who are seeking God’s love and grace, regardless of race or culture, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or relationship status. We welcome you without regard to addictions, physical or […]

A New RIC Community: Good Shepherd Lutheran Church (Lexington, VA)

Help ReconcilingWorks welcome the newest Reconciling in Christ (RIC) community: Good Shepherd Lutheran Church (Lexington, VA). Their welcome statement reads: “Welcome to God’s house at Good Shepherd. We strive to live by Jesus’ command: “You shall love your neighbor as yourself” (Mark 12:31). Just as Jesus first called all humankind in grace and love, so too […]

A New RIC Community: St. Mark’s Lutheran Church (Portland, OR)

Help ReconcilingWorks welcome the newest Reconciling in Christ (RIC) community: St. Mark’s Lutheran Church (Portland, OR). Their welcome statement reads: “God is love. St Mark’s Lutheran Church welcomes all who gather here. St Mark’s welcomes you regardless of race or culture, immigration status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, or relationship status. We welcome all regardless […]

A New RIC Community: St. Paul Lutheran Church (Tampa, FL)

Help ReconcilingWorks welcome the newest Reconciling in Christ (RIC) community: St. Paul Lutheran Church (Tampa, FL). Their welcome statement reads: “At St Paul Lutheran Church our mission is to share God’s love in historic Seminole Heights and the greater Tampa area. The Holy Spirit has drawn us together by baptism into the body of Christ. We […]

A New RIC Community: Grace Lutheran Church (Palo Alto, CA)

Help ReconcilingWorks welcome the newest Reconciling in Christ (RIC) community: Grace Lutheran Church (Palo Alto, CA). Their welcome statement reads: “Welcome to Grace! Grace is an inviting and diverse Christian community, embracing our Lutheran tradition in ways that are faithful and innovative. ALL are welcome . . . all races, ages, sexes, abilities, sexual orientations, financial circumstances, families, […]

A New RIC Community: Trinity Lutheran Church (Greenville, SC)

Help ReconcilingWorks welcome the newest Reconciling in Christ (RIC) community: Trinity Lutheran Church (Greenville, SC). Their welcome statement reads: “As disciples of Christ seeking peace and justice in the world, we welcome and include all people into the fullness of God’s love. We celebrate people of all races, cultures, ages, sexual orientations, gender identities, physical or […]

A New RIC Community: St. Mary’s Lutheran Church (Kenosha, WI)

Help ReconcilingWorks welcome the newest Reconciling in Christ (RIC) community: St. Mary’s Lutheran Church (Kenosha, WI). Their welcome statement reads: “St. Mary’s Lutheran Church is a Reconciling in Christ congregation. We welcome into our full life and ministry people of any sexual orientation, gender identity, age, occupation, ability, nationality and race. We love and pray for […]