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Events

Get involved! Find Christian community and support. CenterPeace offers both in-person and virtual events. Whether you're an LGBTQ person, a parent with an LGBTQ loved one, or a ministry leader looking for resources, here's what's coming up soon! Check back for updates throughout the year.

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CenterPeace Conference - October 15-17, 2026

Join us this October for CenterPeace's 8th national conference, Experience this warm-hearted gathering of LGBTQ  Christians, their churches, and their families. It's an amazing time of making new friends and reuniting with old ones. The Conference features a range of speakers, worship leaders, storytellers, and those ready to listen to your heart.

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College Tapestry Retreat - Jan 15-17, 2027

If you're a young adult LGBTQ Christian (18-24), longing for fellowship with others like you, come join us for a weekend of connection, spiritual encouragement, and fun! You do not have to be a college student to attend. Stay tuned for details!

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Affirming Pastors Retreat - Feb 8-10, 2027

Are you an affirming pastor longing to connect with other ministry leaders in a restorative retreat setting? We know the work of changemaking and trauma-informed care can feel isolating and overwhelming at times. Come be encouraged, as we spur each other on in the work of full LGBTQ inclusion and integration into the Church. 

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Certificate Applications - Opens March 15, 2027

Are you a pastor, Christian leader, or seminary student seeking to be trained in effective LGBTQ ministry? Earn your certificate! Cohort begins in September 2027!

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Affirming Pastors Lunch - April 2027

Back by popular demand, CenterPeace will co-hosts its third Affirming Pastors Lunch in Dallas for clergy and ministry leaders in the metroplex area. We share a meal, network, and share resources. Stay tuned for details!

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Bakos Project Applications - Opens Jan 15, 2027

Are you an LGBTQ Christian in your 20s and 30s with leadership qualities looking for mentoring and community? The next application period will open Jan 15, 2027.

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Tapestry Retreat - June 2027

If you're an LGBTQ Christian longing for fellowship with others like you, come join us for a weekend of connection, spiritual encouragement, and fun! Stay tuned for details!

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Stories and Tunes - June 2027

Join us for this special Pride month Stories and Tunes! We'll worship together and sharing inspiring stories of faith as LGBTQ Christians who fully affirm who God created us to be.

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Faithful Love Couples Retreat - September 2027

The Faithful Love Couples Retreat is specially designed for LGBTQ couples who are married, engaged, or in a long-term committed relationship. Come enjoy a weekend of fellowship with other couples while receiving spiritual care and guidance to make your relationship strong. More details coming soon!

Ongoing Activities

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Nurturing Faith

Find community and interact with other LGBTQ Christians in the private Facebook group, CenterPeace LGBTQ Community. 

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Stories & Tunes

A Dallas, Texas gathering for LGBTQ folk and allies to share their stories and worship together at a cozy coffee shop. Contact CenterPeace for details.

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Just Dinner

Just Dinner is just that: simply a meal together. This is not an overtly religious gathering, but it exemplifies the Spirit of Christ by creating a place of belonging for all LGBTQ people. Contact CenterPeace for details.

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