Start the Conversation: Faith, Identity & Inclusion - Archived
What does it look like to create spaces in the church where every voice is seen, heard, and valued?
The ABHMS Center for Continuous Learning invites you and your organization to join Queer Conversations, an engaging webinar designed to equip faith leaders with tools to engage LGBTQ+ topics with grace, truth, and compassion.
What you’ll gain:
- A deeper theological understanding of inclusion
- Practical tools for leading courageous conversations
- A safe learning space rooted in faith and justice
Event Date/Time:
June 01, 2026 @ 7:00 PM – 8:15 PM (America/New York)
Continue your journey with wisdom and insight
Pair your learning with Inclusive Love: Seeing the Black Church in the Rainbow by Dr. Ralph Watkins—a powerful exploration of how the Black Church can embrace LGBTQ+ inclusion while remaining rooted in faith traditions. Add it to your book club’s reading lists and to your library.
Together, these resources offer a path toward faithful transformation.
è Enroll in Queer Conversations today @ ccl.abhms.org
è Order your copy of Inclusive Love @ judsonpress.com
Access your free study guide for Inclusive Love on mininstrElife.com under ABHMS Resources for ABC Churches and select resources.
With hope and purpose,
Denise Hall
American Baptist Home Mission Societies
ABHMS Resource Associate | p 610.768.2052
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