We are grateful for the thoughtful conversation around POL-01, and for the Outlook's fair and balanced coverage of this very important issue!
The Covenant Network board has endorsed POL-01 in its entirety, and we encourage you to find out why here: https://t.co/QZ1z5C7KeW
The Covenant Network of Presbyterians is at #ga226! For information on our work in support of POL-01, visit our website, https://t.co/nnJyyVZ4cu. And if you're coming to Salt Lake City, visit our hospitality suite! Send a direct message for details.
@i_jushe777@presoutlook The overture affirms the denomination’s principles of representation AND the freedom of councils to apply ordination standards in accord with their own conscience-led discernment.
The Covenant Network of Presbyterians is grateful for the Presbytery of Chicago‘s cosponsorship of Covenant Conversation: Chicago at Fourth Presbyterian Church. Together, we ways to move beyond words of welcome to true belonging for all God's children.
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"Being bisexual is a blessing in my life."
Tomorrow, we celebrate Bisexual Visibility Day. The Rev. pastor of Southminster Presbyterian Church and CNP Board member, offers this reflection on bisexuality and spirituality:
https://t.co/oUgH9xHqsg
From September 16-23, we celebrate Bisexual Awareness Week and highlight the experiences and resiliency of bisexual+ people. Throughout #BiWeek, people learn more about the history, culture, and needs of bi+ communities.
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We're excited to welcome Purity Presbyterian Church, a fixture in Chester County, SC since 1787, to our network! Purity is the fourth PCUSA church in South Carolina to join the Covenant Network.
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“[Members of the congregation] said, ‘We want to make sure that there’s at least a segment of the church that is explicitly devoted to making sure that our LGBT friends feel welcome here,” Lewis said.
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Marcella Auld Glass is pastor of @SFCalPres and a former moderator of our Board of Directors. Here, she offers a powerful reflection on the church's recent encounter with protestors after hosting a Drag Queen Bible Hour during PRIDE month.
https://t.co/Yv5schVcLK
@MarciGlass is a pastor and former moderator of the Board of Directors of the Covenant Network of Presbyterians. Here, she reflects on a recent encounter with protestors at Calvary Presbyterian Church.
https://t.co/Yv5schVcLK
Today is the last day to help us claim matching funds toward our work seeking a more authentically welcoming and just church for LGBTQIA+ and all God’s people. Can you make a contribution of any size? Here’s more information … https://t.co/HNOCG2ojKK
There is so much more happening at CNP … and so much work left to do. If you give to support our work by July 31, 2023, your donation will be matched by a generous donor (up to $7,500). https://t.co/HNOCG2ojKK
"The Matthew 25 Team ... turned its attention Monday to giving mid councils and congregations tools to minister to people living in the growing number of states passing anti-transgender and anti-LGBTQ+ legislation." Read more:
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Covenant Conversations encourage open and honest discussions about the challenges and opportunities facing the church in its journey towards full inclusion. Visit our events page to see where we’ll be next!
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Today, we celebrate International Non-Binary People’s Day! In 2018, the 223rd General Assembly (2018) of the PC(USA) approved an overture “affirming and celebrating the full dignity and humanity of people of all gender identities.”
https://t.co/g6FMnFTgEu
In this season after Pride month, we're continuing and expanding our support and advocacy for the full inclusion of LGBTQIA+ people in the life of the church. Read more for an opportunity to double the impact of your generous giving toward that work!
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At Covenant Conversation: Nebraska, we’ll worship, learn, and converse together about how we can live into a “new day” in the church and renew our commitments to witnessing to God’s love for the whole world. Learn more and register at https://t.co/01dmZ7QbHl