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""Loosen the chains of injustice, untie the cords of the yoke, set the oppressed free and break every yoke. Then you will be called Repairer of the Breach." Isaiah 58 To educate, encourage and engage in dialogue between the Christian Church and the LGBT Christian community. "

"Grace Commons is a welcoming community which seeks to grow in spirit, mind, and heart. Our community is centered in a generous and dynamic Christianity."

"Grace Commons is a welcoming community which seeks to grow in spirit, mind, and heart. Our community is centered in a generous and dynamic Christianity."

"Be Secular and The God Article are happy to sponsor the second Common Ground Conversation Series Event. "Common Ground - The Holiday Edition" - An atheist and a minister discuss interfaith partnerships and holiday traditions. December 6th 2014 5:30 - 8:00PM Join us for an evening of discussion, laughs, insight and progress with progressive Presbyterian Minister, Huffington Post blogger, and co-founder of The Christian Left, Mark Sandlin, and former Pentecostal Minster turned secular humanist and atheist, Jerry DeWitt. Mark and Jerry will discuss issues ranging from progress in the fight for LGBT equality, women's reproductive rights, the separation of church and state how different people celebrate Christmas and the holidays. "

"The debate over how to regard same-gender sexual relationships is raging in the church, with shock waves rippling through society. Christians on all sides of the controversy often invoke Scripture. This situation raises questions: How can people of equally passionate faith disagree so strenuously on this subject? Is it possible to find a way forward without the church being torn asunder?"

Newspaper article that Pat shared last night.