Join us on Zoom for information session on how to move forward with our Affirming Ministry
We are please to have Pam Rocker answer our questions and share her expreince and wisdom.
Meeting ID: 898 9210 5360
Passcode: 33737
Our Agenda:
- Welcome/Introductions
- Brief sharing on each congregation's affirming ministry (from the acting Chair of each group)
- Pam will speak to some of the pre-submitted questions, share personal experience
- Short time for Q&A
- Go intro Breakout groups to discuss 1-2 main questions - ideally, identifying a few areas of priority and a hopeful 1-2 solid action steps
- Report back from Breakout groups/share ideas
- Pam shares last observations and encouragement/answers any remaining questions as time allows.
- Thanks and Blessing.
Our Questions
How do we re-energize our Affirming ministries?
How do we publicize our Affirming ministries?
What are some of the ways we can connect with the community, especially youth?
How do we connect with the LGBTQ2S+ community in general in our city?
Can you help us to identify what we have to offer to the community?
How do we speak and show our welcome and acceptance?
What are the three most important things to do to welcome someone into our space?
What is the power of the symbols?
What are some of the stumbling blocks, missteps and mistakes we should avoid?