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We believe that God values and embraces each person as a beloved child.
We believe that the Spirit gives a diversity of gifts for the common good.
We believe that Jesus Christ calls us to work for justice.
Today, we solemnly honor the lives of transgender and nonbinary people lost to violence, discrimination, and hatred. Transgender Day of Remembrance is a time to reflect on the real dangers that trans communities face and to commit ourselves to action ...

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November 20, 2025 at 12:02 PM
Are you an RIC Partner with an Open Call or Position? Post on our Job Board!

Our Job Board is open to our Reconciling in Christ (RIC) Partners to post their open calls and positions in support of RIC Partners in attracting candidates to their ministry.

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November 19, 2025 at 7:02 PM
Welcome St. John’s Lutheran Church in Beaufort, South Carolina.

“Out of a broken and divided world, all are welcomed into the whole body of Jesus Christ at St. John’s. We trust in a God who loves all people, no matter their economic status, age ...

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November 18, 2025 at 7:01 PM
Welcome Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Marshfield, Wisconsin.

“Welcome to Good Shepherd We’re so glad you’re here. Whether you’re seeking, curious, returning, or rooted in faith – you are welcome.

At Good Shepherd, we believe that Jesus Christ calls ...

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November 13, 2025 at 7:01 PM
Announcing Reconciling in Christ (RIC) Sunday 2026!
"Celebrating Diversity as God’s Children"

Why celebrate? We believe that the Gospel is built upon a foundation of diversity. We believe that the Creator gifted us a universe infused with beautiful ...

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November 12, 2025 at 12:00 PM
Today, we pause to honor and give thanks for the LGBTQIA+ veterans who have courageously served our country. Your bravery, resilience, and commitment to freedom have helped make our world a more just and inclusive place.
We recognize the unique ...

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November 11, 2025 at 12:02 PM
Welcome New Hanover Evangelical Lutheran Church (Gilbertsville, PA).

You are always welcome at New Hanover Evangelical Lutheran Church. We are a growing community of believers in Jesus Christ, rooted in God’s love and guided by Christ’s example. We ...

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November 6, 2025 at 7:03 PM
Welcome St. Mark's Lutheran Church in Asheville, NC.

Reflecting God’s expansive love, St. Mark’s is committed to being a welcoming community for all. We welcome you and people of all sexual orientations, gender identities, gender expressions, ...

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November 4, 2025 at 7:03 PM
Celebrating November RIC Anniversaries

We extend deep gratitude and joy for our partnerships through the Reconciling in Christ (RIC) program.

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November 3, 2025 at 6:20 PM
All Saints Day

Today we remember and give thanks for all the saints who have gone before us — the faithful, the courageous, the beloved community of God who worked for justice, inclusion, and love.

We especially honor the LGBTQIA+ saints and leaders ...

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November 1, 2025 at 11:01 AM
Reformation Day reminds us that the Church is always being reformed — by the Spirit, through love, and for justice.

At ReconcilingWorks, we celebrate this holy invitation to transformation. The same courage that moved Martin Luther to call the Church ...

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October 31, 2025 at 11:02 AM
Welcome St. Peter's Lutheran Church in Newport, RI.

St. Peter's is an inclusive, welcoming, and service oriented congregation, here to offer help and hospitality to others according to God's will. ***** God's love covers all people and we at St. ...

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October 30, 2025 at 6:03 PM
Welcome Five Points Lutheran Church in Blue River, Wisconsin.

Romans 15:7: "Accept one another then, just as Christ accepted you, in order to bring praise to God."

At Five Points Lutheran Church, nestled in the rolling hills of Southwest Wisconsin, we ...

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October 28, 2025 at 6:05 PM
ReconcilingWorks extends deep gratitude and joy for our partnerships through the Reconciling in Christ (RIC) program.

Here is a partial list (s-z) of this month’s RIC Partners with October Anniversaries – and the year they became RIC.

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October 27, 2025 at 11:04 AM
Intersex Awareness Day invites us to honor the beauty, diversity, and dignity of intersex people — those born with variations in sex characteristics that don’t fit typical definitions of “male” or “female.”

#IntersexAwarenessDay #BelovedCommunity

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October 26, 2025 at 11:02 AM
Welcome The Table Lutheran Church in Bloomsburg, PA.

"All are welcome to pull up a seat at The Table. As we learn and grow together, it is our hope to live like Jesus, to love like Jesus, and to humbly seek grace when we fall short of that ...

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October 23, 2025 at 6:03 PM
Welcome Faith Lutheran Church in Arlington, Virginia.

“At Faith Lutheran Church, we celebrate and give thanks for the many different gifts that God has bestowed on each of us as unique creations made in God’s own image. We are called by Jesus to love ...

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October 21, 2025 at 6:03 PM
ReconcilingWorks extends deep gratitude and joy for our partnerships through the Reconciling in Christ (RIC) program.

Here is a partial list (m-s) of this month’s RIC Partners with October Anniversaries – and the year they became RIC.

www.reconcilingworks.org/ric-ann-oct-...
October 20, 2025 at 11:03 AM
Welcome Diamond Lake Lutheran Church in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

“You are welcome at Diamond Lake Lutheran Church, a Reconciling in Christ congregation. Your presence makes your journey part of our journey–one we share with people of all ages and ...

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October 16, 2025 at 6:03 PM
The October Newsletter is here!

Read more at www.reconcilingworks.org/oct-2025-new...
October 16, 2025 at 11:01 AM
Welcome St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church in Port Jefferson Station, New York.

"St. Paul’s Lutheran Church welcomes all to join us in worship and fellowship. We welcome people of all races, ethnicities, of every marital status, political affiliation, sexual ...

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October 15, 2025 at 6:04 PM
Happy International Pronouns Day!

Today we celebrate the sacred gift of identity and the power of names and pronouns to affirm who we are.

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#InternationalPronounsDay #FaithInclusion #ReconcilingWorks #LGBTQIA #PronounsMatter #BelovedCommunity
October 15, 2025 at 11:01 AM
Today and every day, we affirm that coming out is a sacred act of truth-telling.

ReconcilingWorks celebrates the courage, truth, and beauty of LGBTQIA+ people who share ...

#NationalComingOutDay #ReconcilingInChrist #FaithfulAndProud #GodsLoveIsForAll

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October 11, 2025 at 11:02 AM
Welcome First Lutheran Church in Portland, Maine.

"At First Lutheran Church, we value and celebrate the richness of God’s creation and offer full welcome and inclusion to all people. Our welcome is as boundless as God’s grace. It is not affected nor limited by ...

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October 10, 2025 at 6:04 PM
Welcome Becoming Oswego in Oswego, Illinois.

“At Becoming, we live out our faith, where all people can find meaningful and joyful lives.

We believe in the uniqueness of every individual. We accompany people as they discover and embody their ideal ...

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October 9, 2025 at 6:02 PM