Bi+ Faith: Celebrating Our Identities and Needs as Bi+ Churchgoers: A CLGS Lavender Lunch
Join us for this CLGS Lavender Lunch with Rev. Dr. Daniel Rodriguez Schlorff, who will explore the identities, experiences, and spiritual lives of bisexual, pansexual, omnisexual, and other bi+ Christians while addressing the unique challenges they face in both church and LGBTQIA+ communities. Participants will gain a deeper understanding of bi+ identities, examine theological foundations…
In My Heart, A Volcano: A Memoir in Vignettes: A CLGS Lavender Lunch
What erupts when extraordinary stories rise from the ashes of war, migration, and survival? In this CLGS Lavender Lunch, we welcome PSR alum Rev. Rhina Mercedes Ramos to discuss her powerful memoir, In My Heart, A Volcano. Originally written in Spanish and published in El Salvador in 2024, and now available in an English translation…
16th Annual CLGS Georgia Harkness Lecture w/Rev. Dr. Aizaiah Yong
Contemplation, Creativity, and the Call to Collective Liberation: Exploring James Baldwin and the Via Feminina with Rev. Dr. Aizaiah Yong The 16th Annual CLGS Georgia Harkness Lecture Thursday, 15 October 2026 at 4pm (Pacific Time) In a moment marked by intensifying social, spiritual, and ecological fragmentations, this lecture explores how contemplative wisdom can support the…
Ministry Among Queer Elders: A CLGS Lavender Lunch
Join us for this CLGS Lavender Lunch with Rev. Dr. Roland Stringfellow, who will share with us the work of The Michigan LGBTQ+ Elders Network (MiGen), the state’s only community-based organization dedicated to LGBTQ+ adults aged 45+ and those who love and care for them. MiGen champions the right to Age Out Loud, believing that…
The MCC Hymnal: A Queer Denomination Sings Its Faith | A CLGS Lavender Lunch
What does it sound like when a denomination founded by and for queer people sings its faith? In this CLGS Lavender Lunch, Rev. Jim Mitulski and Dr. Bernie Schlager invite you to join them (in person or online) for a pilgrimage through The MCC Hymnal(1989), a landmark inclusive-language hymnal that has served grassroots queer religious…
The 22nd-Annual International Queer Women of Color Film Festival
CLGS is proud to serve once again as a Community Sponsor of QWOCMAP, the 22nd annual International Queer Women of Color Film Festival. 47 films by queer women, nonbinary, and trans filmmakers of color, screening from May through October 2026. This year’s festival theme, “We Resist, and We Roll,” holds the fullness of what this…
LGBTQ+ Holydays/Holidays | A CLGS & MCC Queering the Word Workshop
Given the many times during the course of a year that we mark commemorations and celebrations that are important to our LGBTQ+ communities, let us embrace these opportunities to preach with queer wisdom and insight. In this workshop, we delve into aspects of the richness of LGBTQ+ history, culture, and spirituality to discover themes and…
The Story of Bob: The Life and Times of Rev. Robert W. Wood
Join us to hear Bernard Schlager interview Steven Law on his recently published book The Story of Bob: The Life & Times of Robert W. Wood (Pilgrim Press, 2026).
Trans Biblical: A Conversation with the Authors – CLGS Lavender Lunch
Join us for a conversation with some of the authors whose writings are featured in the new book Trans Biblical: New Approaches to Interpretation and Embodiment in Scripture (Presbyterian Publishing, 2025).
The Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence – CLGS Lavender Lunch
The Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence: Ruining it for Everyone Since 1979 | A CLGS Lavender Lunch February 25, 2026 1:00pm to 2:15pm (Pacific) ONLINE
