Worship Blog
Human Sexuality and Gender Consultation in Africa Highlights Collective Movement
Jane Thirikwa shares her experiences at the African faith leaders consultation on Human Sexuality and Gender Diversity in Mozambique.
Together in Partnership—Sumdol Hyanglin Church and The United Church of Canada
Finding hope in the kindness, generosity, and community spirit of the Sumdol Hyanglin church in South Korea.
Faith Groups Working to Welcome LGBTQ+ Refugees in BC
An interview about the work of United Churches and other groups to welcome LGBTQ+ refugees in British Columbia.
Inclusion and Pluralism Are Possible
Jane Thirikwa writes that dialogue among communities affirms diverse gender identities and sexual orientations.
Talking about the “I” in 2SLGBTQIA+
Rev. Dr. Japhet Ndhlovu shares the story of Small Luk and her advocacy for intersex people.
Space for Creation and Discovery
During Pride Month, artist Noah Janosch Brown writes about finding a safe place in a United Church to create art and nurture self-discovery.
A Fighting Pride Rooted in Love
Jordan Sullivan share about how Two-Spirit LGBTQ+ people love and value Pride Month.
Beautifully Made
For Asian Heritage Month, Rev. Sun-Young “Sunny” Kim writes about the unique challenges of being queer, Asian, and Christian.
Beyond the Ban
Pam Rocker writes about ending the practice of conversion therapy, saying "The way we treat LGBTQIA+ and Two-Spirit people will not change dramatically until we dismantle the archaic notion that heterosexuality equates to holiness."
Gender Inclusion Week at Camp Pringle
Katherine Brittain writes about Camp Pringle's experiment of "Gender Inclusion Week" and how its success provides a model for welcoming children and families of all kinds to be part of the camping experience.
