Reading the Bible Again for the First Time
Sometimes a congregation needs to start its affirming journey at the basics: how to read the Bible. Without seminary training, […]
All Means All
In our resource list, too, All can mean All.
Your People Shall Be My People
A discussion resource on equal marriage from Reconciling Works, the Lutheran Church’s (ELCA) Welcoming Church Program.
I Do! Getting Ready for Marriage: Today’s Guide for Couples
I Do! Getting Ready for Marriage: Today’s Guide for Couples, by the Stillspeaking Writiers’ Group of the United Church of
Interface Project
The Interface Project gathers and shares personal stories of people living with an intersex condition and spreads the message “No
Outing the Bible: Queer Folks, God, Jesus, and the Christian Scriptures
In Outing the Bible: Queer Folks, God, Jesus, and the Christian Scriptures, Rev. Dr. Nancy Wilson, Moderator of the Metropolitan
Body and Soul: We Belong
This series of 6 videos is produced by Room for All, the welcoming church program similar to GLAD in the
In God’s House: Asian American Lesbian & Gay Families in the Church
In God’s House: Asian American Lesbian & Gay Families in the Church is a quality 22 minute presentation on the
Building An Inclusive Church: A Welcoming Toolkit – Online Introduction
This online introduction to Building An Inclusive Church: A Welcoming Toolkit provided by the Methodist Reconciling Ministries Network is an
A Church that Welcomes Everyone
A brochure that explains what it mean to be a welcoming Open & Affirming congregation to people who haven’t heard
Opening the Door to the Inclusion of Transgender People: The Nine Keys to Making LGBT Organizations Fully Transgender-Inclusive
A publication from The National Center for Transgender Equality and the National Gay and Lesbian Task Force, Opening the Door
Marriage & the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.): A People’s Guide for Study & Conversation
A brief but thorough study guide on marriage from the More Light Presbyterians including sections on Biblical, theological, and historical
To The Contrary: The Welcoming Movement
An excellent resource for congregations considering starting an Open & Affirming Process, PBS’s “To the Contrary” has produced an episode