DISCIPLES CELEBRATING PRIDE

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DISCIPLES CELEBRATING PRIDE

As a community of faithful DISCIPLES OF CHRIST, we have the oppportunity to share our open and affirming message of love and liberation with our LGBTQ+ [lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and others] sisters and brothers at PRIDEFEST, June 29 & 30 — the 40th anniversary of celebrating pride in St. Louis and the 50th anniversary of Stonewall.

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UNDERSTANDING LGBTQ+ PRIDE

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UNDERSTANDING LGBTQ+ PRIDE

Every June, LGBTQ+ people and their allies take to the streets, stepping out of closets and putting aside genuine fears to remember the brave people who stood up to hatred, bigotry, and violence. They wave their flags, show their hearts, celebrate with joy and unity, and demand equality with an intense need to make a difference for the next generation. JUNE IS LGBTQ+ PRIDE MONTH … join us as we celebrate!

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SAFETY FIRST

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SAFETY FIRST

As we navigate through our busy schedules we sometimes lose sight of common sense approaches to ENSURING OUR PERSONAL SAFETY. Public safety experts warn that people can be the target of unwanted personal solicitations and assaults anywhere people congregate and gather, including shopping malls, grocery stores, and, yes, church. Click through to read more advice from the PUBLIC SAFETY COUNCIL.

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