A visible sign of the wondrous changes in the Evangelical Lutheran Churchin America (ELCA) is the reinstatement of Pastor Bradley Schmeling andPastor Darin Easler to the roster of ministers of the ELCA. Both had beenremoved from that roster for being in a committed, same-genderrelationship. As a committed, same-gender clergy couple they will serve openly on […]
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Rev. Dr. Cindi Love on Blog Talk Radio
Every Wednesday night, from 8-9 pm EST, the Gay Agenda broadcasts live on Blog Talk Radio with host James Hipp along with co-host Lyndon Evans of Focus On The Rainbow brings you an hour of LGBT talk with weekly special guest. Rev. Dr. Cindi Love was on the show recently, you can listen here: Rev. […]
Rev. Dr. Cindi Love: The Lutheran Church Embraces the LGBTQ Community!
Our Executive Director, Rev. Dr. Cindi Love wrote a piece for The Huffington Post titled "The Lutheran Church Embraces the LGBTQ Community!" George Bernard Shaw once said, "Certainly all great truths begin as blasphemies." On April 11, 2010, those who identify as people of faith and as "non-heterosexual" were given particular cause to celebrate Shaw’s […]
Announcing Our New Executive Director: Rev. Dr. Cindi Love
Rev. Dr. Cindi Love begins her new duties as Executive Director for USA based nonprofit, SOULFORCE, Inc. on April 22, 2010. Throughout its 12-year history, SOULFORCE has used the principles and practices of Mohandas Gandhi’s and Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King’s relentless nonviolent resistance and direct action to bring attention to and achieve freedom from […]
Clergy Call for Justice and Equality, Washington, DC
April 16-17, 2007 I am Rev. Dr. Cindi Love, author of Would Jesus Discriminate? The 21st Century Question, Executive Director of Metropolitan Community Churches (MCC) and an ordained minister of a gospel of good news delivered by a subversive Rabbi — a Teacher named Jesus Christ. The good news Jesus delivered is this — […]
Equality Ride visits Houghton College
****************************************** SOULFORCE PRESS RELEASE: March 10, 2010 For Immediate Release Contact: Jennifer Luu, Equality Ride Media Director Cell: 410 493 3539 jennifer_luu@equalityride.com ****************************************** (Houghton, NY) — Yesterday, the 2010 Soulforce Q Equality Ride visited Houghton College, bringing a message of hope and affirmation for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ) people. The second stop […]