Welcoming Churches are places of worship that are open and affirming to gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgendered people. This may be a non-denominational church, or an affirming church within a denomination. Metropolitan Community Churches@ (41) 1. Christ Chapel of the Valley - North Hollywood, California (Christ Chapel Fellowship). Beliefs, services schedule, calendar, and map. 2. Church of The Living Waters - Nashville, Tennessee (non-denominational). Worship schedule and mission statement. 3. Community Gospel Church - Houston, Texas (non-denominational). Beliefs, newsletters, testimonies, articles, and map. 4. Freedom In Christ Evangelical Church - San Francisco, California (charismatic). Directions, staff biographies and photos, beliefs, events, related articles and links. 5. Living Water Fellowship - Bothell, Washington (charismatic). Directions, contact information, events calendar, beliefs, and links. 6. New Spirit Community Church - A spiritual community in Berkeley, CA. Location, worship times, and announcements. 7. Refiner's Fire Fellowship - Long Beach, California (non-denominational). Ministries, pastor's biography, map, and flash presentations. 8. Word Harvesters Church - New Orleans, Louisiana (charismatic). Directions, service schedule, articles, directory of welcoming churches, and the "doubt eliminator." 9. Association of Unity Churches - World wide directory with location, contact information, and web page for local churches. 10. Believers Covenant Fellowship - Langley, Virginia (charismatic). Service schedule, mission statement, calendar, articles, prayer list, and related links. 11. Cathedral of Hope - Dallas, Texas. Church mission, schedule of services, newsletter, photos, sermons, newswire service, TV broadcast schedule, online worship services and Bible studies, ministries, online community resources and articles, service opportunities, contact information, and online polls. Mirrored site in Spanish available. 12. Celebration Fellowship of Central Missouri - Columbia (non-denominational). Beliefs, articles, map, and links. 13. Celebration of Faith Praise & Worship Center - San Jose, California (non-denominational). Event calendar, map, F.A.Q., ministries, tracts, photos, articles, and resource links. 14. Churches of Boston & Cambridge - Offers a list of welcoming churches in Boston and Cambridge, Massachusetts. 15. Dolores Street Baptist Church - Welcoming and affirming Baptist Church of San Francisco joined together to advocate full inclusion for all regardless of class, nationality, gender or sexual orientation. Includes schedule and contact information. 16. Episcopal Church - (ECUSA) A national church directory provided by The Bishop's Commission on Gay and Lesbian Ministry in the Diocese of Los Angeles. 17. Episcopal Church of the Heavenly Rest - Abilene, Texas (ECUSA). Parish calendars, schedule for servers, staff directory, history, explanation of beliefs, prayer list, sermons, and related links. 18. Episcopal Church of the Incarnation - Ann Arbor, Michigan (ECUSA). Welcome message, calendar, ministries, mission statement, and directions. 19. First Christian Church - Boulder, Colorado (Disciples of Christ). Directions, service schedule, mission statement, calendar, and ministries. 20. Gentle Spirit Christian Church of Atlanta, Inc. - Georgia (non-denominational). Statement of faith, mission, ministries, history, and map. 21. God's Rainbow - San Francisco, California Adventist Outreach ministries presentations and articles. 22. Grace Inclusive Church - Services information, message board, and GLBT resources. Located in Santa Cruz, California. 23. New Hope Fellowship Church - Dallas, Texas (non-denominational). Beliefs, service schedule, ministries, staff listing, sermons, and newsletters. 24. Rainbow Interfaith Community - A group of Tucson, Arizona, USA interfaith communities reaching out to GLBT people. Contains links, rescources, and contact information. 25. Rock of Christ Church - Little Rock, Arkansas. A progressive Pentecostal church with an outreach to the gay and lesbian community. Contact details, service times, beliefs, ministries, and resources. 26. Skyridge Church of the Brethren - Kalamazoo, Michigan. A New Testament church that draws upon Anabaptist and Pietist traditions and seeks to express peace, justice, reconciliation, service, and equality. Beliefs, ministries, articles, service opportunities, and Bretheren and ecumenical resources. 27. The Shepherd Initiative - Affirming Christians working to inform the public dialogue on the topic of the compatibility of homosexuality and Christianity. Contains articles, resources, links, and contact information of welcoming churches in the State of Ohio USA. 28. Union United Methodist Church - In Boston's South End, one of the city's oldest African-American congregations, established in 1818. 29. United Church of Christ - Congregational directory searchable by zip code, radius, city, and state. Churches listed as "ONA" have declared themselves open and affirming to all people, regardless of sexual orientation. 30. University Baptist Church - Austin, Texas (American Baptist). Their Open Circle ministry hosts an annual fall retreat open to all gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgendered and straight but not narrow people of all faiths. 31. White Rock Community Church - Dallas, Texas (evangelical Christian). Calendar, sermons, prayer requests, daily devotional, beliefs, articles, ministries, and wedding chapel.

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