February 2025 - IAM Ministries | Inclusive & Affirming Ministries (IAM)

Liturgy for the Sunday of Cape Town PRIDE & Transfiguration Sunday

by IAM | Feb 27, 2025 | Liturgies

Inclusive, affirming, and embodied liturgies reflect the radical hospitality of the Gospel and helps us create worship spaces where all people – regardless of gender, sexuality, race, class, or ability – can fully experience belonging in the presence of...

Statement on the passing of Imam Muhsin Hendricks

by IAM | Feb 17, 2025 | Faith Partnerships, Reflections

The staff and board of Inclusive and Affirming Ministries (IAM) note, with shock and despair, the passing on of Imam Muhsin Hendricks following a tragic series of events in Gqeberha, South Africa on the 15th February 2025. IAM first had the pleasure of working with...

Beyond Binaries: Gender-Based Violence Survivors Rethreading Embodied Healing and Redefining Accompaniment through Creative Feminist Resources and Processes

by IAM | Feb 3, 2025 | Faith Partnerships, Reflections

Gendered violence continues to impact women, girl children, and LGBTQI+ persons, leaving lasting psychological, emotional, and spiritual wounds. Within faith communities, systemic structures often silence Black women and LGBTQI+ individuals, preventing them from...