At-Home Guide for Engagement
In July, our High School Summer Trip participants had the chance to gather and learn from diverse community leaders with Other+Wise, our partner organization. To adapt to the pandemic, Other+Wise put together a panel of the organizations we would have met on our trip and created video content especially for Christ the Servant.
Now, you are invited to engage with these community leaders through our At-Home Guides:
Part 1: Panelists respond to the question:
Now, you are invited to engage with these community leaders through our At-Home Guides:
Part 1: Panelists respond to the question:
- How has COVID-19 affected you and the communities in which you work and serve?
- “What are some ways that we can all contribute to the work of racial justice at this time?”
Lutheran Advocacy & Social Justice Organizations
Lutheran Advocacy Ministry-Colorado
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LGBTQ and Ally Resources
Couldn't join in the RiC Series, but hoping to learn from afar? See the resources below.
Understanding Gender and Sexuality
- Lutheran Introduction to our LGBTQ siblings: this resource comes from ReconcilingWorks: Lutherans for Full Participation
- Clunky Questions: Lutherans and Pastors answer some common questions that people may wonder, but hesitate to ask
- The Genderbread Person: this infographic helps explain up-to-date definitions and concepts around gender
Our 10th Anniversary Celebration of our (RIC) Commitment to welcoming people of all identities. September 2020
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What does Scripture teach us?
The following resources are helpful to explore how to read scripture and understand context, including passages that are used to exclude the LGBTQ community and passages that demonstrate inclusion and reconciliation.
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Additional Resources and Books:
- Queer Grace: An Online Encyclopedia for LGBTQ and Christian Life- Coordinated and Edited by Emmy Kegler, ELCA Pastor
- Dialogues on Sexuality by Carla Barnhill, published by Sparkhouse