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Afirmação em Fortaleza, Brasil

May 4, 2017 |

É um momento muito espiritual sentimos gratidão ao ouvir testemunho prestado na certeza que este encontro e como uma chama que não se apaga e vive e aquece nossos corações.

Affirmation to Hire its First Operations Director

April 25, 2017 |

Ideal candidates will have a strong understanding of and deep personal commitment to the mission and vision of Affirmation, and will take personal responsibility for the accomplishment of that mission and implementation of that vision. They will be strongly internally motivated and detail oriented. They will love working with and empowering others. They will have grant-writing and fundraising experience. They will have strong verbal and written communication skills in English, Spanish and/or Portuguese. Further details about the proposed position can be found in the attached job description.

Affirmation 2017 Pre-Conference Fireside

April 24, 2017 |

The Affirmation 2017 Pre-Conference Fireside was held at the Post Theater on Friday, March 31, at 7:00 p.m. Blaire Ostler was MC. Talks were given by Wendall Hair, Ann Pack and John Bonner, Mark Packer was chorister and Chad Millar provided a musical performance from “Elijah.” The theme of the evening was “Healing.”

First Affirmation Recife Conference

April 22, 2017 |

The first Affirmation Recife conference was very expected by the LGBT mormons living in that area. It was a historical event, because much dedication and effort was given by each member.

Primeira Conferencia da Afirmação Recife

April 20, 2017 |

A primeira reunião da Afirmação Brasil Recife foi algo muito esperado para os membros mórmons LGBT que moram nessa área.

May 19-21, 2017 Affirmation Retreat: If You Are Not One, You Are Not Mine

April 9, 2017 |

LGBTQ+ Mormons, and their Families and Friends are invited to a spiritual/leadership retreat in New Hope, PA, May 19-21. This retreat is for all who are interested in service in the LGBTQ+ Mormon community, whether you are currently in a position of leadership or not! Our focus this year is to more effectively support and empower everyone in the LGBTQ+ Mormon community, regardless of race, gender, or gender identity. REGISTER NOW!

Porque amamos los mormones LGBT y aliados

March 20, 2017 |

Pero solamente digo esto: Igualdad es amor. Igualdad es humanidad. Deseo esto para cada persona LGBTQ. Deseo esto para ellos DENTRO de sus familias mormonas, iglesias, doctrinas y templos. Espero que el día venga, como que siga este sentimiento inconmensurable dentro de esta comunidad más de lo que puedas imaginar. Todavía hay muchísimo para hacer.

CON LA ALEGRÍA DE CELEBRAR 40 AÑOS

March 17, 2017 |

Una nueva organización nacional se formó entonces en la Conferencia de Derechos Humanos celebrada en Salt Lake City el 11 de junio de 1977. Zakharias fue nombrado Director Nacional de lo que entonces se llamaba Affirmation: Gay Mormons United.
«No podemos negar lo que somos… [Es] tiempo que empezamos a satisfacer nuestras propias necesidades, porque la Iglesia no ha proporcionado una atmósfera positiva en la que hacer esto».

La promesa de Santiago (Preguntando a Dios acerca de ser LGBT)

March 11, 2017 |

Tenemos derecho a la revelación personal para guiar nuestras vidas. No podemos adivinar la revelación de otros y decirles que la respuesta que obtuvieron estaba equivocada. Tenemos que vivir de acuerdo con nuestros propios dictados, los cuales deben estar basados en esta guía prometida por Dios. La única manera de estar seguro es dar el salto de fe.