Today’s families come in all sizes, shapes, colors, and forms, yet there are those who do not welcome families that look different from the traditional mother-father-children family model. Both the parents and the children in families who experience hurtful comments or who are not welcomed by neighbors, for instance, need support in weathering negativity that may come their way. God made each and every one of us a beloved child of God, no matter who or how we love. The activities and resources that follow are for families and churches to use in helping to acknowledge the beloved-ness of everyone in God’s eyes, particularly LGBTQIA+ children and families.
