As a Welcoming Congregation we have pledged to:

  • Honor the lives of all people equally without regard for sexual orientation
  • Celebrate diversity by using inclusive language and content in worship
  • Incorporate an understanding of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer experiences throughout our programs, including religious education
  • Affirm lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer issues
  • Celebrate lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer history
  • Affirm marriage equality and conduct same-sex weddings
  • Advocate for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer people
  • Promote justice, freedom, and equality in the larger society
  • Speak out when the rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer persons are threatened

Recognizing there’s always something more to learn the congregation remains open to a deepening understanding about the lives of LGBTQ+ persons.