AFFIRMING INTERFAITH SUMMIT
A DAY OF FELLOWSHIP, EDUCATION, AND SHARING OF RESOURCES
FOR FAITH-BASED AND LGBTQ+ COMMUNITIES
REGISTRATION FOR THIS EVENT HAS OFFICIALLY CLOSED. FOR MORE INFORMATION, EMAIL AFFIRMINGSUMMIT@GMAIL.COM
"Somebody, your father or mine, should have told us that not many people have ever died of love. But multitudes have perished, and are perishing every hour – and in the oddest places! – for the lack of it."
James Baldwin
THE SUMMIT AT A GLANCE
PRIDE: DURHAM, NC PRESENTS AN
AFFIRMING INTERFAITH SUMMIT
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 20TH, 2019
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
DUKE MEMORIAL UNITED METHODIST CHURCH
A day of fellowship, education, and sharing of resources to help faith-based and LGBTQ+ communities intersect and meet organizations who are doing supportive work in that area.
Focus questions for the day include:
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What does it mean to be an open and affirming congregation?
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How do we minister to the unique needs of our LGBTQ+ community?
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When can our worship serve as a welcome and loving call-in for others?
The day will include workshops, panel discussions, and a community lunch where we can break bread and build bridges.
Clergy, lay leaders, and all interested individuals are invited. The event is free, but registration is required.
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