Affirming Churches
This is a partial list of welcoming Adventist churches. If you know of a church or fellowship that is not listed, please send the church's information to info@sdakinship.org.
Safe-Worship = A Safe Place for members of the LGBTIQ community to worship, but not be members or participate
Welcome as member = Welcoming of LGBTIQ persons as members of the congregation
Supportive-full = Supportive of LGBTIQ members being full participants in the life of the church
Partner Church=Partners with Kinship to promote LGBTQ+ acceptance
AUSTRALIA
↓ SAFE-WORSHIP ↓
Woollahra Seventh-day Adventist Church
219 Edgecliff Road, Woollahra, NSW Australia 2025
219 Edgecliff Road, Woollahra, NSW Australia 2025
↓ SUPPORTIVE-FULL ↓
Kellyville Church
2 Gum Nut Close, North Kellyville NSW 2155, Australia
2 Gum Nut Close, North Kellyville NSW 2155, Australia
CANADA
↓ SAFE-WORSHIP ↓
Red Willow Community Church
15 Corriveau Ave, St. Albert, Alberta, Canada
15 Corriveau Ave, St. Albert, Alberta, Canada
↓ SUPPORTIVE-FULL ↓
Oakridge Adventist Church
5350 Baillie St, Vancouver, British Columbia V5Z 3M5 Canada
5350 Baillie St, Vancouver, British Columbia V5Z 3M5 Canada
CALIFORNIA (CENTRAL) (USA)
↓ SAFE-WORSHIP ↓
Sunnyside Adventist Church
364 E Barstow Ave, Fresno, CA USA
364 E Barstow Ave, Fresno, CA USA
↓ SAFE-WORSHIP ↓
San Luis Obispo Adventist Church
1301 Osos St, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401 USA
1301 Osos St, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401 USA
CALIFORNIA (SOUTHERN) (USA)
↓ SAFE-WORSHIP ↓
Kinship Sabbath School is a safe space for the LGBT+ and Allies community to worship, be with community, and experience God's love together. Join us every Saturday in Room 30 at 10:00 AM.
La Sierra University Church
4937 Sierra Vista Ave, Riverside, CA 92505 USA↓ SAFE-WORSHIP ↓
Tierrasanta Adventist Church
11260 Clairemont Mesa Blvd., San Diego, CA 92124 USA
11260 Clairemont Mesa Blvd., San Diego, CA 92124 USA
↓ SUPPORTIVE-FULL ↓
Hollywood Adventist Church
1711 N. Van Ness Ave., Hollywood, CA USA
1711 N. Van Ness Ave., Hollywood, CA USA
↓ SAFE-WORSHIP ↓
Eagle Rock Adventist Church
2322 Merton Ave, Los Angeles, CA USA
2322 Merton Ave, Los Angeles, CA USA
↓ SAFE-WORSHIP ↓
Genesis (meeting on the campus of Gardena SDA)
16113 Denker Ave., Gardenia, CA USA
16113 Denker Ave., Gardenia, CA USA
↓ SAFE-WORSHIP ↓
Long Beach Adventist Church
1001 E. Third Street, Long Beach, CA 90802 USA
1001 E. Third Street, Long Beach, CA 90802 USA
↓ SUPPORTIVE-FULL ↓
Glendale City Adventist Church
610 E California Ave, Glendale, CA USA
610 E California Ave, Glendale, CA USA
↓ SUPPORTIVE-FULL ↓
Paradox Church
The Mission Redlands,301 Cajon St, Redlands, CA 92373 USA
The Mission Redlands,301 Cajon St, Redlands, CA 92373 USA
https://www.paradoxredlands.com/ COLORADO (USA)
↓ SAFE-WORSHIP ↓
Lifesource Adventist Fellowship
620 W Hampden Ave., Denver, CO USA
620 W Hampden Ave., Denver, CO USA
FLORIDA (USA)
↓ SUPPORTIVE-FULL↓
WholeLife Church
2800 N. Orange Ave Orlando, FL 32804 USA
2800 N. Orange Ave Orlando, FL 32804 USA
↓ WELCOME AS MEMBER ↓
Forest Lake Adventist Church
515 Harley Lester Ln, Apopka, FL USA
515 Harley Lester Ln, Apopka, FL USA
GERMANY
↓ WELCOME AS MEMBER ↓
Adventgemeinde Coming HOME
Schwanenstrasse 42, 64295 Darmstadt-Eberstadt, Germany
Schwanenstrasse 42, 64295 Darmstadt-Eberstadt, Germany
Central Rhenish Conference
https://cominghome-darmstadt.de/
https://cominghome-darmstadt.de/
↓ SUPPORTIVE-FULL ↓
Adventgemeinde Bremen-Findorff
Plantage 22, Bremen, HB 28215, Germany
Plantage 22, Bremen, HB 28215, Germany
Lower Saxonian Conference
https://plantage22.de/
https://plantage22.de/
↓ PARTNER CHURCH ↓
Treffpunkt7
Herrmann-Kolb-Straße 35b, 90475 Nürnberg-Altenfurt, Germany
Herrmann-Kolb-Straße 35b, 90475 Nürnberg-Altenfurt, Germany
Bavarian Conference
https://www.treffpunkt7.de/
https://www.treffpunkt7.de/
MARYLAND (USA)
↓ SAFE-WORSHIP ↓
New Hope Adventist Church
12350 Hall Shop Road, Fulton, MD USA
12350 Hall Shop Road, Fulton, MD USA
↓ SAFE-WORSHIP ↓
Sligo Adventist Church
7700 Carroll Ave, Takoma Park, MD USA
7700 Carroll Ave, Takoma Park, MD USA
NEW YORK (USA)
↓ SUPPORTIVE-FULL↓
Manhattan Church of the Advent Hope
111 E. 87th Street, New York, NY 10128 USA
111 E. 87th Street, New York, NY 10128 USA
OHIO (USA)
↓ SAFE-WORSHIP ↓
Kettering Adventist Church
3939 Stonebridge Road Kettering, Ohio 45419 USA
3939 Stonebridge Road Kettering, Ohio 45419 USA
↓ SAFE-WORSHIP ↓
Toledo First Adventist Church
4909 West Sylvania Ave., Toledo, OH 43623-3355 USA
4909 West Sylvania Ave., Toledo, OH 43623-3355 USA
↓ SAFE-WORSHIP ↓
Walk of Faith Fellowship
12833 Lorain Ave., Cleveland, OH 44111USA
12833 Lorain Ave., Cleveland, OH 44111USA
TENNESSEE (USA)
↓ SAFE-WORSHIP ↓
Hamilton Community Church
7997 Shallowford Road, Chattanooga, TN, 37421USA
7997 Shallowford Road, Chattanooga, TN, 37421USA
Georgia-Cumberland Conference
http://www.hamiltonchurch.com
http://www.hamiltonchurch.com
↓ SUPPORTIVE-FULL↓
The Well
1800 Rossville Avenue, Chattanooga, TN 37408USA
1800 Rossville Avenue, Chattanooga, TN 37408USA
SWITZERLAND
↓↓ PARTNER CHURCH ↓ ↓
treff21 Seventh-day Adventist Church
Bernstrasse 135, 3627 Heimberg, Switzerland
Bernstrasse 135, 3627 Heimberg, Switzerland
German Swiss Conference
https://treff21.ch/
TEXAS (USA)
↓↓ SAFE-WORSHIP ↓ ↓
Dallas First Adventist Church
4009 N Central Expy, Dallas, TX USA
4009 N Central Expy, Dallas, TX USA
WASHINGTON (USA)
↓ SAFE-WORSHIP ↓
North Creek Christian Fellowship
21300 99th Ave SE, Snohomish, WA USA
21300 99th Ave SE, Snohomish, WA USA
↓ SUPPORTIVE-FULL ↓
Summit Northwest Ministries Church
8311 N. Idaho Rd., Newman Lake, WA 99025 USA
8311 N. Idaho Rd., Newman Lake, WA 99025 USA
↓ SAFE-WORSHIP ↓
Green Lake Church
6350 East Green Lake Way North, Seattle, WA USA
6350 East Green Lake Way North, Seattle, WA USA
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