Resources, strategy, and tools for congregations that want to communicate genuine welcome to LGBTQIA+ people — not just in Pride month, but as a way of life.
There is a difference between being privately affirming and being visibly present. Hanging a banner in June is a beginning. Becoming the kind of community where queer people actually make a home is the work. This site exists to help churches close that gap — with honest strategy, practical tools, and language rooted in scripture and lived experience.
What we're after here is not inclusion as a general virtue. It is the specific, named, costly, joyful work of seeing queer people clearly and welcoming them accordingly.
This is an attempt to specifically cherish our fellow children of God and step out of our silos.
Pride is not a month or a marketing moment. It is what it looks like when someone who has been told their whole life that they don't belong decides to live fully anyway.
Read → On Digital WelcomeBefore they decide whether to get out of the car, they've already visited your church. What does your website tell them in the first thirty seconds?
Read → On LeadershipUnderstanding the rector’s calculus — and how to work with it. A practical guide for the comms team that’s ready to move.
Read →The Welcome Widget gives your congregation a curated library of messages at three levels of boldness — with your own branding, fonts, and a pride flag of your choosing. Download and post.
Open the Widget