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Religious/Philosophical

The following religious congregations that are listed on this page are listed with their explicit consent, and they have indicated a clear desire to be known as LGBT-friendly and affirming. The descriptions given in quotation marks are provided by the congregations themselves.

Children of the Living God
"If you belong to the GLBT community, an affirming or reconciling church, or if you are just curious, you are invited to attend our services. Inclusive and non-denominational, we teach what Jesus taught, the Gospel of Life for all people. Celebrating our faith in God, the Lordship of Jesus, and the filling of the Holdy Spirit."
"Our church has a unique mission: to reach out to the GLBT community in Fargo-Moorhead and surrounding rural areas. We are a ministry by and primarily for this community. We offer an environment within which most people are comfortable being themselves. It is also an environment that challenges people to become the person God wants them to be."

Services are held at the Presentation Center,

3001 11th St. S. Fargo

P.O. Box 9943
Fargo, ND 58106
Phone: (701) 866-2029
Email: PastorJon@Minister.com
www.fargochurch.com


Faith Lutheran Church
"Faith Lutheran Church has a long history of welcoming many from the GLBT community to every level of participation in congregational life, including Christian Education staff, Board participation, and Church Council membership. Weekend worship services always include openly gay couples and singles."

127 2nd Ave. E.
West Fargo, ND
Phone: (701) 282-3309
www.growinfaith.org


First Congregational United Church of Christ
A welcoming and affirming congregation of the UCC.
Services are on Sundays at 10am

First Congregational UCC
406 8th St. S.
Moorhead, MN 56560
Phone: (218) 236-1756
www.moorheaducc.org


St. Mark's Lutheran Church
"Though our world is a place of alienation and brokenness, Christ call us to be agents of reconciliation, wholeness, and healing. Gay and lesbian persons are often scorned by society and alienated from the Church. At St. Mark's all people are called to share in the sacramental and general life of this congregation regardless of their sexual orientation."

A reconciling-in-Christ congregation of the ELCA
670 4th Ave. N.
Fargo, ND
Phone: (701) 235-5591
www.lutheransonline.com/servlet/lo_ProcServ/dbpage=page&gid=01290001361035688213628134


St. Stephen's Episcopalian Church

An affirming congregation.

120 21st Ave. N.
Fargo, ND 58102
Phone: (701) 232-2073
http://ststephens-fargo.org


Unitarian Universalist Church of Fargo-Moorhead
"We are a Unitarian Universalist welcoming congregation that seeks to be a spiritual home for people of free faith regardless of race, color, gender, affectional or sexual orientation, age, national origin, socio-economic status, physical or mental ability."

121 9th St. S.
Fargo, ND
Phone: (701) 235-0394
www.fmuu.org