Click here to join this online CLGS Lavender Lunch via Zoom! We invite you to join us for this CLGS Lavender Lunch, which will feature a distinguished panel of leaders from various LGBTQ+ ministry organizations, including Outreach, New Ways Ministry, Dignity USA, and the Marianist Social Justice Collaborative LGBT Initiative. Panelists will offer reflections on […]

Click here to join this online CLGS Lavender Lunch via Zoom! Queer Indigenous/Two Spirit life has been in a biopolitical war of survival with the violent encroachment of heteropatriarchy and settler colonialism on our lands, spiritual practices, family formations, and education. How do we strive for thrival in times of survival? Is this even a […]

Click here to join this online CLGS event via Zoom! Lent is perhaps the queerest season of the liturgical year. The richness and complications of this liturgical season make it a fertile ground for exploring queer exegetical opportunities and community discussion. A queering of Lent can offer us many new ways to explore our faith […]

Click here to join this online CLGS Lavender Lunch via Zoom! Join us for a conversation with some of the authors whose writings are featured in the new book Trans Biblical: New Approaches to Interpretation and Embodiment in Scripture  (Presbyterian Publishing, 2025). As biblical scholar Ken Stone has written, this book “opens up a number […]

Click here to join this online CLGS event via Zoom! Baptisms, Weddings, and Funerals are deeply sacred life events (for individuals, families, and faith communities), and these celebrations of initiation, commitment, and commemoration call for thoughtful and creative preaching. In this CLGS Queering the Word preaching workshop, we explore how scripture can inform and enrich […]

Click here to join this online CLGS Lavender Lunch via Zoom! Join us for a special CLGS Lavender Lunch as we kick off the spirit and vision of the upcoming CLGS Souls A’ Fire 2026 Conference with an intimate and insightful conversation between the event’s co-conveners. This pre-conference gathering offers a unique opportunity to hear […]

MELANIN: The Good…The Bad…and the Sacred Bishop Tonyia Rawls Thursday, 16 April 2026 | 4pm (Pacific Time) | ONLINE Click here to register in advance for this online lecture! We are living in a day and age where the amount of God-given melanin in one’s skin can literally determine what jobs you have access to, what […]

Click here to join this online CLGS event via Zoom! Given the many times during the course of a year that we mark commemorations and celebrations that are important to our LGBTQ+ communities, let us embrace these opportunities to preach with queer wisdom and insight. In this workshop, we delve into aspects of the richness […]