Pledge For Lay People

I pledge to Break The Silence

Believe with action. Your warm gesture makes the church a more welcoming place for everyone.

Are you a member of the clergy? Take the Clergy Pledge.




I pledge to wear Believe Out Loud items to show my support 
I pledge to create a welcoming atmosphere in my interactions with LGBT members of my church 
I pledge to encourage my fellow congregants to show their support for LGBT individuals by joining the Believe Out Loud visibility campaign
I pledge to approach my minister about how to make the congregation more welcoming to LGBT persons 
I pledge to start a conversation about an ongoing study group on the Bible and homosexuality
I pledge to help my congregation organize a Welcoming Sunday for LGBT individuals into the church community