Ministering to LGBTQI Christians and our allies around the globe. We feature the largest welcoming and affirming church directory in the world.

GayChurch.org ministers to the LGBTQI Christian community with the largest gay Welcoming and Affirming Church Directory in the world.

Ministering to LGBTQI Christians and our allies around the globe. We feature the largest welcoming and affirming church directory in the world.

The Open and Affirming Coalition of the United Church of Christ advocates for the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community in the UCC, and equips UCC congregations to become effective witnesses to Christ’s extravagant welcome.

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.

Homosexuality and the Bible: Why do many in the Church believe homosexuality a sin? What does the Bible have to say about homosexuality? Prejudice in the Church: Unfortunately fear and prejudice are not new to the Church.

GALIP, which stands for “God’s Agape Love (put) Into Practice,” was founded and initially funded by Elaine and her wife in 1999. Over the years GALIP has performed many charitable works, which up until 2003 were private in nature and were never disclosed to any outside of the confines of our own church.

We’ve upgraded our church locator. Please visit the “ Find a Church ” page to see churches in your country. Shop our online bookstore for great LGBT-affirming books!

Should the Church allow the blessing of homosexual marriages/unions? Should a homosexual in a committed relationship be ordained a priest or even consecrated bishop? What about tradition?

3,508 churches by the end of 2004, an increase of 483 churches. In three years time, God has opened up almost as many church doors to the gay and lesbian community as had been opened in the previous thirty years combined.