We had a wonderful time at the conference, October 29-31, 2009 in Grand Rapids, MI.  Workshop topics for the conference included:

• Becoming a Welcoming and Affirming Congregation
• Strategic Story Telling
• Movement Building Strategies
• Issues of Diversity & Intersecting Oppressions
• Ministry with LGBT Members and Their Families
• Christian Education and Youth Ministry That are Welcoming and Affirming

We learned from some wonderful people: Dr. David Myers, Rev. Rebecca Voelkel, Vicki Wunsch, Rev. Bruce Cornwell, Dr. Norman Kansfield and Rev. Adriene Thorne..