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The intent of our Affirming Church Directory™ is to provide an online resource for people to locate and visit welcoming Christian churches around the world. We list congregations that meet on a regular basis in a physical location for worship, prayer, service and fellowship. All churches in this directory have confirmed that their congregation, in some form or fashion, is an affirming. Please know that many churches are only gathering online right now — check with the church via phone, website, etc. A community of faith where you and your family are safe!

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Today, various Christian denominations are accepting of homosexuality and transgender identity and inclusive of homosexual and transgender people, such as the Episcopal Church, [8] the Presbyterian Church, [9] United Church of Christ, and the Metropolitan Community Church. The intent of the Affirming Church Directory is to provide an online directory for people so they can locate and visit gay-friendly Christian churches around the world. We list congregations that meet regularly in a physical location for worship, prayer, service, and fellowship.

Gay Friendly Churches

The Open and Affirming Coalition advocates for the lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender community in the United Church of Christ and beyond, and equips UCC congregations to become effective witnesses to Christ’s extravagant welcome. Our member churches and virtual ministries embrace you with the unconditional love of God and offer a safe space for prayer, worship, marriage, baptism, and other traditional rites of the church. If you are part of an affirming church or ministry, or know of one that should join AWAB, we would love to hear from you.
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Find LGBTQ+ Affirming Baptist Churches

The quest for a faith community that embraces and affirms LGBTI+ (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Intersex +) individuals is a deeply personal journey. Fortunately, many churches around the world are committed to inclusivity and providing a safe space for spiritual growth. Below, we explore what makes a church gay-friendly, how to find one near you, and the significance of these communities. .


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The intent of the Affirming Church Directory is to provide an online directory for people so they can locate and visit gay-friendly Christian churches around the world. We list congregations that meet regularly in a physical location for worship, prayer, service, and fellowship. Although we appreciate other ministries (online, prayer, pastoral, etc.), our mission is to connect people with. .

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Gay affirming Churches Near You

The intent of our Affirming Church Directory™ is to provide an online directory so people can locate and visit welcoming Christian churches around the world. We list congregations that meet on a regular basis in a physical location for worship, prayer, service and fellowship. All churches in this directory have confirmed that their congregation, in some form or fashion, is an affirming. .

Find an Affirming Church

Discover LGBT-friendly churches near you. Explore affirming congregations across the US that celebrate faith, identity, and community. .


Gay affirming Churches Near You

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Popular church music styles include traditional hymns, contemporary, and organ. Churches described as Gay affirming often also offer community service, adult education, social justice, choir, and children's ministry programs. You can commonly find expressions in denominations like Episcopal, Lutheran (ELCA), and United Church of Christ. .