Affirming Connections
Affirming Connections provides a curated selection of resources aimed at assisting ministry leaders in fostering inclusive and affirming faith communities for 2SLGBTQIA+ individuals. These resources encompass various formats and topics, including:
Allyship & Solidarity Tools: Guides and materials designed to help leaders address misinformation and support 2SLGBTQIA+ inclusion within their congregations.
Educational Videos: A series of videos, such as "What The Hell?" and "Small Town, Big Impact," which explore theological perspectives and share experiences from affirming leaders in diverse communities.
Beginner Resources: Introductory materials that explain concepts related to sexual orientation, gender identity, and the intersection of faith and sexuality, aiding leaders in understanding foundational topics.
Sexuality and Theology References: Books and videos that delve into scriptural interpretations and theological discussions pertinent to LGBTQ inclusion, supporting leaders in theological reflection and teaching.
Parent and Family Support: Resources tailored for parents and loved ones of 2SLGBTQIA+ individuals, offering guidance on providing affirming support within a faith context.
By utilizing these resources, ministry leaders can enhance their understanding and capacity to create welcoming and affirming environments for all individuals within their faith communities.
Find out more: affirmingconnections.com