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Kinship News
Stories, news, and updates from the SDA Kinship community


Queer Insights Now Available
In the fall of 2023, the leadership of the General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists launched a campaign to counter the growing...

SDA Kinship
Apr 5, 20251 min read


Message from Church Relations
Our Day in History We tend to think of history as something that happened in the past. We study history to remember the contributions of...

Stephen Chavez
Apr 5, 20252 min read


Lovingly Caring For All Family Members
As parents, grandparents, aunts, uncles and dear family friends we care for all of our family and friends. We desire that their daily...

Carolyn & John Wilt
Apr 4, 20253 min read


Community Spotlight- Kinship New Zealand
Gabriel, Kinship New Zealand’s coordinator, hosts a Kinship information table at the recent Wellington Pride event. If you are interested...

SDA Kinship
Apr 2, 20251 min read


Help Fill A Gap In Conversion Therapy Research
A fundraiser has been organized to raise money for a study on the impact of Coming Together Ministries on LGBTQIA+ Adventists. General...

SDA Kinship
Mar 5, 20251 min read


Happy Spring!
Hey Kinship Family, As the flowers begin to bloom and warmer days return, I find myself reflecting on both the challenges we've faced and...

Justin Mezetin
Mar 2, 20252 min read


Some Meaningful Thoughts
Carolyn & John Wilt Last month I found a neat daily calendar of statements. Every day it shares one or more open minded thoughts....

Carolyn & John Wilt
Mar 1, 20253 min read


Enough!
Jesus must have shocked a lot of people when He told those assembled to hear His Sermon on the Mount (Matt. 5): “Blessed are the poor in...

Stephen Chavez
Nov 1, 20241 min read


“Love Is Love”
The 2024 SDA Kinship Kampmeeting was enriched with cartoons and thoughts shared by David Hayward (known as the artist the NakedPastor)....

Carolyn & John Wilt
Oct 31, 20242 min read


Statement from the Seventh-day Adventist Kinship International Board of Directors
Seventh-day Adventist Kinship International (SDA Kinship) is an affirming and inclusive community for LGBTQIA+ current and former Seventh-day Adventists and their families, friends, and allies. In March 2024, three members of SDA Kinship’s Board of Directors received a report of alleged sexual misconduct involving a pastor and a Kinship member at the European Kinship Meeting in September 2023. The Board member who was initially notified made a report to the Hanseatic Conferen

Kinship
Oct 9, 20243 min read
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