We are committed to diversity and social justice. No matter who you are or where you are on life’s journey, you are welcome here. We are a distinct and diverse community of Christians that come together as one church united in Spirit to love all, welcome all and seek justice for all. We are an Open and Affirming congregation of the United Church of Christ.
"We declare ourselves to be open and affirming. With God's grace, we seek to be a congregation that includes all persons, embracing differences of sexual orientation, gender, marital status, age, mental and physical ability, as well as racial, ethnic, or social-economic background. We welcome all to share in the life and leadership, ministry, and fellowship, worship, sacraments, responsibilities and blessings of participation in our congregation."
Clobbering “Biblical” Gay Bashing
a brief study guide
by Rev. Dr. Sylvia Lee Mann
Learn what the Bible says (and does not say) about homosexuality in such a way that sheds divine light on outdated and inaccurate assumptions and interpretations.Whether you are straight, LGBTQIA, an ally, or even unsure - this study will help:.
Can a person be part of the LGBTQIO+ community and Christian? (The answer is "Yes" - and we will explore how and why...)
Can straight people be allies and help support LGBTQIA+ Christians in their walk with God (The answer is "Yes" - and we will explore how and why)
Bethel Congregational Church
536 N Euclid Ave Ontario CA 91762 EMAIL: info@betheluccontario.org