More Light is excited to announce that videos of our popular Teach-In series are now available. These videos are great for personal use or as part of an education… Read more “More Light Teach-In Videos Now Available!”
Tag: LGBTQ
More Light Announces Online Teach Ins!
More Light Presbyterians is taking a courageous step forward in our programming to help congregations and communities live in to LGBTQ inclusion. We are proud to announce… Read more “More Light Announces Online Teach Ins!”
Hope Hurts
We know about hope. Hope was the promise that was presented to us when Obama was in office. It was the change that we could believe in. We betted on hope and applauded ourselves on making change happen and embodying progress by electing the first African American man into the White House.
MLP Responds to Apology Overture and Other GA Overtures Impacting LGBTQ People
Leading up to and during the 222nd General Assembly, there has been much talk about Overture 11-05, or the “Apology Overture.” In our original statement about the… Read more “MLP Responds to Apology Overture and Other GA Overtures Impacting LGBTQ People”
A Love Letter to Orlando and Our LGBTQ family
This is a love letter from More Light to the queer, lesbian, bisexual, gay and transgender community who are in deep mourning following the murder of 49… Read more “A Love Letter to Orlando and Our LGBTQ family”
An Alternative Approach Towards Truth and Reconciliation
As we move toward the 222nd General Assembly, a number of presbyteries are sending Overture 050 to the General Assembly. At its heart, Overture 050 asks the… Read more “An Alternative Approach Towards Truth and Reconciliation”
We Are This. Wrestling With the Impact of HB2.
I’m trying to find words to describe yesterday. I spent most of the day in Raleigh, watching HB2 unfold. Committee hearings, hallway gatherings, deliberations, and voting.… Read more “We Are This. Wrestling With the Impact of HB2.”
Networking Groups and Ambassador Program
During the opening session of the More Light National Conference, Alex shared a new direction, a theology of God’s abundance for our work moving forward. As Alex… Read more “Networking Groups and Ambassador Program”
#AbundantInclusion
The number one question I’ve received in the past year is, “what happens to the work for LGBTQ inclusion after marriage equality is achieved within the Presbyterian… Read more “#AbundantInclusion”
My First Week on the Job
What a first week as the Organizer at More Light Presbyterians. Over the weekend I joined 900 others from across the country at Montreat. The occasion, MLK’s… Read more “My First Week on the Job”
