Indiana
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You are invited to share our warmth this Christmas Season!
From our homes in Columbus, Ohio
Broad Street United Methodist Church, Dignity Columbus (Roman Catholic), First Community Church,
First Congregational Church (UCC), Indianola Presbyterian Church,
King Avenue United Methodist Church, Lord of Life Lutheran Church,
St. James Episcopal Church, St. Mark Lutheran Church,
& St. Stephen's Episcopal Church
All of us wish a heartfelt “Merry Christmas!" to you and your families and to some very special churches in six states covered by Gay People's Chronicle. All of these churches have listings in national networks of churches that affirm and welcome lesbian, gay, bi, and transgender folks just like everyone else. We hope you'll check out some of their Holiday festivities near your home, and we would love to have you come join us for ours!
Bloomington: St. Thomas Lutheran Church, Unitarian Universalist Church of Bloomington, Lutheran Campus Ministries at IU. Ft. Wayne: Plymouth Congregational Church UCC, Unitarian Universalist Church of Ft. Wayne. Goshen: Circle of Hope Mennonite Fellowship. Greencastle: Gobin Memorial United Methodist Church. Highland: MCC Illiana. Indianapolis: First Congregational UCC, Northeast Congregational UCC, Dignity/Indianapolis, Jesus MCC, Disciples Peace Fellowship, First Lutheran Church. Lafayette: Shalom United Church of Christ, Unitarian Universalist Church. Michigan City: New Life Community Church of Hope. Muncie: Unitarian Universalist Church of Muncie, Lutheran Church of the Cross. North Manchester: Manchester Church of the Brethren. South Bend: Southside Christian Church (Disciples of Christ), Unitarian Universalist Church of South Bend, Central United Methodist Church. Valparaiso: Trinity Lutheran Church. West Lafayette: Shalom United Church of Christ.
Kentucky-Bowling Green: Spirit of Hope Lutheran Church. Elizabethtown: MCC Elizabethtown. Henderson: Zion United Church of Christ. Lebanon: Hope Community Fellowship (Baptist). Lexington: Dignity/ Lexington, The Unitarian Universalist Church of Lexington. Louisville: Jeff St. Baptist Community at Liberty, MCC Louisville, Thomas Jefferson Unitarian Church, Covenant Community Church. Owensboro: New Hope Church UCC. Paducah: MCC of Paducah. Union: High Point Church UCC. Michigan-Ann Arbor: Amistad Community Church UCC, American Friends (Quaker) Service Committee-Ann Arbor, Church of the Good Shepherd UCC, Guild House (UCC and Disciples of Christ), St. Andrew's Church (Episcopal), Northside Presbyterian Church, Memorial Christian Church (DoC), First Unitarian Universalist Church of Ann Arbor, Lord of Light Lutheran Church. Battle Creek: Sign of the Covenant MCC. Carrollton: Gospel of Jesus Christ MCC. Detroit: Dignity/ Detroit, Episcopal/ Lutheran Chaplaincy at WSU, Truth Evangelical Lutheran Church, Central United Methodist Church, Southeast Michigan ELCA Synod. Douglas: Douglas Congregational Church UCC. East Lansing: Edgewood United Church UCC, East Lansing UCC Conference, Dignity/Greater Lansing, Unitarian Universalist Church of Greater Lansing. Farmington Hills: Unitarian Universalist Church of Farmington. Ferndale: Zion Lutheran Church. Flint: Redeemer MCC, Woodside Church (UCC), Unitarian Universalist Church of Flint. Grand Rapids: Plymouth Congregational UCC, Reconciliation MCC. Kalamazoo: Skyridge Church of the Brethren, Phoenix Community Church UCC, United Campust Ministry. Lansing: Lansing Church of the Brethren, Pilgrim Congregational UCC, Ecclesia (DoC). Livonia: Timothy Lutheran Church. Midland: Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Midland. Mount Pleasant: Wesley Foundation (United Methodist) at CMU. Muskegon: Our Savior's Lutheran Church, Extended Grace. Port Huron: St. Martin Lutheran Church. Portage: Chapel Hill United Methodist Church. Rochester: Paint Creek Unitarian Universalist Church. Southfield: Northwest Unitarian Universalist Church. Spring Lake: Christ Community Church. Traverse City: Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Grand Traverse. Troy: Emerson Church Unitarian Universalist. Williamston: Williamston United Methodist Church. Ypsilanti: First Congregational Church UCC, Tree of Life MCC.
Ohio Akron: First Grace UCC, Church of Our Savior (Episcopal), Unitarian Universalist Church of Akron. Athens: United Campus Ministries (Disciples of Christ, United Methodist, and UCC) at OU. Bellaire: Unitarian Universalist Congregation. Bowling Green: United Christian Fellowship (UCC) of BGU. Brecksville: United Church of Christ. Centerville: Cross Creek Community Church (Baptist and UCC). Chesterland: Community Church of Chesterland. Chillicothe: Orchard Hill UCC. Cincinnati: Mount Auburn Presbyterian Church, Dignity/Cincinnati, New Spirit MCC, First Unitarian Church, St. John's Unitarian Church, Clifton United Methodist Church. Cleveland: Trinity Cathedral (Episcopal), Archwood United Church of Christ, Euclid Avenue Congregational Church (UCC). Pilgrim Congregational (UCC), Trinity United Church of Christ, Zion United Church of Christ, First Unitarian Church of Cleveland, West Shore Unitarian Universalist Church, Simpson United Methodist Church. Cleveland Heights: Noble Road Presbyterian Church, Unitarian Universalist Society of Cleveland, Hope Lutheran Church, Church of the Redeemer (United Methodist). Columbus: St. Stephen's Episcopal Church, King Avenue United Methodist Church, Dignity/Columbus, First Congregational Church (UCC), North Congregational (UCC), Columbus United Church of Christ Conference, New Creation MCC, First Unitarian Universalist Church, First English Lutheran Church, Redeemer Lutheran Church, St. Mark Lutheran Church, First Community Church (DoC and UCC). Dayton: Congregation for Reconciliation (UCC), Faith United Church of Christ, Dignity/ Dayton, Eternal Joy MCC, The Miami Valley Unitarian Fellowship. Delaware: Delaware Unitarian Universalist Fellowship. Granville: First Baptist Church, God's Promise MCC. Kirtland: East Shore Unitarian Universalist Church. Lakewood: Liberation UCC, MCC of Northeast Ohio, Trinity Lutheran Church, Cove United Methodist Church. Lima: The Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Lima. Lorain: First Congregational Church (UCC). Marietta: First Unitarian Universalist Church. Norton: Grace United Church of Christ. Oberlin: Peace Community Church (Baptist), The First Church of Oberlin (UCC). Sandusky: Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Erie County. Sheffield Lake: United Church of Christ. Strongsville: Southwest Unitarian Universalist Church. Toledo: St. Mark's Episcopal Church, Dignity/ Toledo, A New Life MCC, St. Lucas Lutheran Church, Central United Methodist Church. Wooster: Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Wayne County.
Pennsylvania-Allentown: St. John's Lutheran Church, Egner Memorial Chapel (ELCA), MCC Lehigh Valley/CM del Valle de Lehigh. Bethlehem: Unitarian Universalist Church of the Lehigh Valley. Boiling Springs: Unitarian Universalists of the Cumberland Valley. Devon: Main Line Unitarian Church. Drexel Hill: Collenbrook United Church (UCC and PCUSA). Easton: Trinity Episcopal Church, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church. Erie: Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Erie. Gettysburg: Christ Chapel (ELCA). Harrisburg: St. Michael Lutheran Church, Dignity/Central Pennsylvania, MCC of the Spirit/ ICM Iglesia Escuela, Unitarian Church of Harrisburg. Kingston: Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Wyoming Valley. Kutztown: Lutheran Student Center at Kutztown University. Lafayette: St. Peter's Lutheran Church. Lancaster: Disciples United Community Church (UCC), Delores P. Berry Evangelistic Ministries, Ministerio Evangelistico Rev. Delores P. Berry, Unitarian Universalist Church of Lancaster. Levittown: United Christian Church (DoC and UCC). Lewisburg: Beaver Memorial United Methodist Church. Mechanicsburg: St. Paul's UCC. New Hope: St. Philip's Church (Episcopal). Norristown: Olivet-Schwenkfelder United Church of Christ, Southeastern Pennsylvania ELCA Synod. Philadelphia: Philadelphia Episcopal Cathedral, Christ Church (Episcopal), St. Michael Lutheran Church, Chestnut Hill United Methodist Church. Pittsburgh: Sixth Presbyterian, Dignity/ Pittsburgh, MCC Pittsburgh/ ICM Pittsburgh, Church of the Redeemer (Episcopal). Reading: Trinity Lutheran Church. Scranton: Dignity/Northeast Pennsylvania. Selinsgrove: Weber Chapel (ELCA) at Susquehanna University. State College: University Baptist and Brethren Church, Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Centre County. Wayne: Central Baptist Church. Wescosville: Northeastern Pennsylvania ELCA Synod. York: Unitarian Universalist Congregation of York.
West Virginia Charleston: Asbury United Methodist Church, American Friends (Quaker) Service Committee Charleston, Appalachian MCC. Huntington: First Congregational Church (UCC). Morgantown: Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Morgantown.
Christmas Eve services at Broad Street (5:30pm & 7:30pm at 501 E. Broad St. 221-4571), First Congregational (7:30pm & 11pm at 444 E. Broad St. -228-1741), Lord of Life (7:00pm & 10:00pm 2480 at W. Dublin-Granville Rd. 889-2292), St. James (5:30pm & 10:30pm at 3400 Calumet St.-262-2360), First Community Church (4pm, 9pm & 11pm at 1320 Cambridge Blvd. -488-0681), Indianola (7pm at 1970 Waldeck Ave. -294-3796), King Avenue (5pm, 7pm & 11pm at 299 King Ave. -424-6050), St. Mark's (7pm at 95 W. Fifth Ave. 299-2514), St. Stephen's (4:30pm & 10:30pm at 30 W. Woodruff Ave. at High St. 294-3749), Dignity Columbus (Mass celebrated 2nd & 4th Sundays 447-6546), Elemental restaurant (51 Parsons Ave. at Oak St.-228-5700), and J. Eric Peters (this ad's originator J_Eric_Peters@yahoo.com) all helped finance this outreach project.
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