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Find an RMN Virtual or In-Person Event

RMN holds events open to the whole Reconciling movement including guided conversations, virtual worship services, speakers from around the connection, and more. You’ll find upcoming events here.

To submit to our calendar an RMN-related event hosted by your Reconciling Ministry, click here.

  • Grace in the Struggle with Garlinda Burton

    Parents Reconciling Network hosts this Virtual Porch as we have conversation with Garlinda Burton about the state of the church and how we relate and communicate with one another.

  • Dance the Night Away @ 37 Main (Fundraiser for RMN)

    106 North Avondale Road, Avondale Estates, GA 30002 106 North Avondale Road, Avondale Estates, GA, United States

    "Come Join The Ecstatic Fun As We Close Out The National Month Of PRIDE By Dancing The Night Away At 37 ATLANTA'S PRIDE Glow Party! All LGBTQIA+ Individuals, Advocates, Community, And Those Who Just Want To Dance And Have Fun Are Welcome! The Rhythm Shaking Night Will Be Hosted By Atlanta’s Very Own DJ Big […]

  • Hennepin Ave. UMC: Preaching by Rev. Roger Lynn, Officiant of the First U.S. Gay Marriage

    511 Groveland Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55403 511 Groveland Ave, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    Join in worship on September 3, at 10am at Hennepin Ave. UMC to celebrate the 52nd anniversary of what was later recognized as the first gay marriage in the United States! This marriage was not only in our home state of Minnesota, but the ceremony was performed by Hennepin Ave.'s own Rev. Roger Lynn; now […]

  • Convocation 2023: Onward to Perfection

    501 N Tryon St, Charlotte, NC 28202 501 N Tryon St, Charlotte, NC, United States

    Join us as we kick off the celebration of RMN's 40th anniversary and gather in person for the first time since 2020! John Wesley encouraged Methodists toward perfection in the lifelong pursuit of love. Love looks like affirmation in the face of persecution, like kinship in the face of isolation, and like courage in the […]

  • Trans Day of Remembrance: Telling Our Stories (Pittsburgh, PA)

    5401 Centre Avenue Pittsburgh, PA 15232 5401 Centre Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

    Join First UMC of Pittsburgh, PA, for a powerful afternoon of celebrating the lives and stories of transgender and genderqueer folx in and around our community. Participate in an education […]

  • How Can RMN Help You? | VBS & Resource Needs w. Nick Mundwiller

    Whether you're planning your VBS for this summer or looking for resources, RMN wants to help. As partners in ministry, we also want to know what else we can do! Special guest Nick Mundwiller, RMN's VBS Managing Editor, will share their expertise and insights on the JUST Like Me VBS and other resources available to […]

  • INCOMPATIBLE: How the Church Cast Out LGBTQ Christians & Where We Go Next

    Come learn about the fantastic work of Rev. Charlie Baber, creator of the Wesley Bros. comics, and how he uses comics to tell the story of how we got to where we are today in the UMC. Whether you're a reader of comics or not, you'll enjoy this conversation with the author.

  • Making Connections to Make Change: Use Your Story for LGBTQ+ Advocacy

    When we live in challenging times that see rights diminishing and threats increasing, how can we be an activist? When change needs to happen, we need to know how to use our stories to open doors for conversation. Chris Pepple will discuss how we use storytelling to bring about change in our churches, schools, communities, […]

  • General Conference is Coming. What Can You Do?

    What are our GC2024 legislative priorities? Why become a Reconciling Ministry now? How else can you get involved? General Conference 2024 is drawing near, and this is a historic opportunity for the Reconciling movement to advance justice and inclusion for LGBTQ+ United Methodists in the Church. RMN Organizers will discuss what you can do to […]