Queering the Witness

May 30, 2018
Ministry

Welcome to McCormick Road Baptist Church, a place of faith, love, and acceptance. We proudly present "Queering the Witness," a sermon that explores the intersection of faith, beliefs, and the LGBTQ+ community. Join us on this thought-provoking journey of understanding and inclusivity.

Embracing Diversity in Our Faith Community

At McCormick Road Baptist Church, we believe in the importance of embracing diversity within our faith community. We recognize the unique challenges faced by the LGBTQ+ community and are committed to fostering a safe and welcoming environment for all individuals, regardless of their sexual orientation or gender identity.

Exploring Faith and Beliefs

In "Queering the Witness," we delve into the complex relationship between faith and beliefs, particularly concerning the LGBTQ+ community. With respect and empathy, we reflect upon the traditional interpretations of scripture and how they can be reexamined to promote inclusivity and understanding.

The Role of LGBTQ+ Individuals in Our Faith Community

Throughout history, LGBTQ+ individuals have made significant contributions to religious communities worldwide. This sermon highlights the stories of individuals who have faced unique challenges while seeking spiritual solace, and explores the ways in which they have enriched our faith community through their experiences.

The Importance of LGBTQ+ Acceptance

We firmly believe that acceptance is a core value of our faith. "Queering the Witness" delves into the importance of embracing and celebrating LGBTQ+ individuals as valued members of our congregation. By promoting love, empathy, and inclusion, we strive to create an environment that fosters spiritual growth and empowerment for all.

Challenging Preconceived Notions

This sermon challenges preconceived notions and encourages listeners to critically examine their own beliefs. By encouraging self-reflection and honest conversations, we aim to foster understanding and acceptance within not only our faith community but society at large.

Building Bridges between Faith and LGBTQ+ Communities

In "Queering the Witness," we explore ways to build bridges between the faith and LGBTQ+ communities. Through dialogue, education, and understanding, we seek to create spaces where faith and sexual orientation are not seen as conflicting but rather as mutually enriching aspects of identity.

Join Us for "Queering the Witness"

We invite you to join us for "Queering the Witness" at McCormick Road Baptist Church. In this sermon, we aim to challenge, inspire, and foster a greater understanding of the intersection between faith, beliefs, and the LGBTQ+ community. Open your heart and mind to the transformative power of faith and inclusivity.

Contact McCormick Road Baptist Church

If you have any questions or would like more information about our community or upcoming sermons, please don't hesitate to contact us. We would be delighted to hear from you and welcome you to our loving and supportive faith community.

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I am truly grateful for McCormick Road Baptist Church's dedication to inclusivity and understanding. "Queering the Witness" is a powerful sermon that explores the intersection of faith and the LGBTQ+ community. It is heartening to see a faith community embrace diversity and create a space where everyone is accepted and loved. Let love guide us all towards a world where everyone feels valued and celebrated. ?
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? Let love guide us all!
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Julie Hayes
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Jeffrey Finch
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May 20, 2023
Isabelle Dumont
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Apr 25, 2023
Howard Weeks
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Apr 24, 2023
Geoffrey Byers
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Mar 29, 2023
Andrew Doran
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Mar 25, 2023
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Jan 10, 2023
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Jan 10, 2023
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Jan 9, 2023
Dustin Miles
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Dec 17, 2022
Shannon Harding
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Oct 31, 2022
Thomas Eagle
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Oct 22, 2022
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Matt Boell
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Brian Tschacher
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Vicki Dix
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Ed Godere
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Tracey Cutter
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May 23, 2022
Rosemary Trow
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May 3, 2022
William Pres
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Mar 26, 2022
Robbie Squire
Thank you for promoting understanding and inclusivity within the church community.
Mar 17, 2022
Iwan Ketch
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Dec 28, 2021
Sharon Sweeney
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Dec 19, 2021
Stephen O'Hare
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Dec 16, 2021
Enrique Preciado
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Dec 11, 2021
Kashif Hameed
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Nov 26, 2021
Marty Jones
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Oct 17, 2021
Nomeh Maida
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Oct 16, 2021
Kevin Qualle
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Sep 15, 2021
Bryan Toh
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Aug 12, 2021
Marguerite Lucarelli
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Tania Snyder
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Jun 27, 2021
Marc Porterfield
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May 19, 2021
Gianni Scott-Moncrieff
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Xavier Masip
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May 7, 2021
Kelly Gaudette
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Mar 13, 2021
Sam Cardullo
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Feb 11, 2021
Teja Wiguna
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Jan 24, 2021
Jie Yao
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Dec 11, 2020
Doubleduo
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Dec 4, 2020
Mimi Doan
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Dec 2, 2020
Dustin Jones
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Nov 3, 2020
Megan Patberg
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Oct 17, 2020
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Jun 22, 2020
Keith Tarasiewicz
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May 10, 2020
William Pettex-Sorgue
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Apr 24, 2020
Melissa Toboni
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Marion Edwards
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Mar 28, 2020
Judi Stanley
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Jan 30, 2020
Allegra Bell
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Jan 19, 2020
Lisa Tune
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Dec 19, 2019
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Dec 11, 2019
Ron Anderson
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Dec 6, 2019
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Oct 17, 2019
Nikolay Shityakov
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Sep 9, 2019
Amy Oconnor
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Jul 9, 2019
Al Simball
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Jun 22, 2019
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Jun 5, 2019
Brian Danaher
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Apr 16, 2019
Matt Reid
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Mar 13, 2019
Eric Brewer
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Jimmy Huyne
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Nov 23, 2018
Selena Fedrick
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Nov 3, 2018
Ana Arana
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Oct 28, 2018
Steven Aizic
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Sep 23, 2018
Paul Sibole
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Sep 21, 2018
Martin Haering
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Patience Ferguson
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Lettae Cardoza
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Jun 11, 2018