Bethany Lutheran Church (ELCA)
2511 E. Franklin Ave., Minneapolis. 612-332-2397. Worship Sundays: 10:30 a.m. Bethany is a community which strives to welcome all people, especially those who have felt alienated by the church.

Hennepin Avenue United Methodist Church
511 Groveland (at Lyndale) Minneapolis, 612-871-5303. Hennepin is a reconciling congregation whose mission is to invite all people on a spiritual journey guided by scripture, tradition, experience, and reason that leads to a Christian faith exemplified by loving relationships with God, all others, and ourselves. Sunday services: 9:00 am Sacred Journey; 9:30 & 11:00 am Traditional. Hennepin: Where Faith Meets Life. ww.themethodistchurch.org

Clouds in Water Zen Center
308 Prince Street, Suite 120, near the Farmer’s Market in St. Paul. We are a Zen Buddhist center that welcomes people of diverse backgrounds. We offer meditation, classes, dharma talks, retreats and a children’s program. Sunday service 9 – 10:30 a.m., includes meditation, a dharma talk, followed by tea and conversation. Wednesdays 5:30 – 7 p.m. free zazen (meditation) instruction. 651-222-6968. info@cloudsinwater.org or www.cloudsinwater.org.

The Episcopal Church of St. James on the Parkway in Minneapolis
3225 E. Minnehaha Parkway, Minneapolis. 612-724-3425. A community growing in Christ called to worship, learn, and serve. Holy Eucharist 8 a.m. and 10:30 a.m. Sundays.

Faith Mennonite Church An Historic Peace Church
2720 East 22nd Street, Minneapolis, 612-375-9483. A Christ-centered community welcoming to all.
Prospect Park United Methodist Church in Minneapolis Between the U and Highway 280 at Malcolm and Orlin Aves. S.E. 612-378-2380. We are a Reconciling Congregation that seeks spiritual growth through reason, experience, scripture, and tradition. Worship 9:30 a.m. Sundays. All are welcome.

St. Mary’s Episcopal Church in St. Paul
An open and affirming Christ-centered community with a mission to express God’s love for all people. The Rev. LeeAnne Watkins, priest. 1895 Laurel Ave. at the corner of Laurel and Howell, 8 blocks west of Snelling on Marshall and 3 blocks south on Howell. 651-646-6175. www.saintmarysepiscopal.org. Sunday worship services 8 a.m. and 10 a.m.

Trinity Lutheran Congregation in Minneapolis
We respect and celebrate the spiritual and cultural diversity of our Cedar-Riverside neighborhood, and affirm the dignity of all people. We witness to the healing, loving and sustaining presence of God in the midst of life. We are a Reconciling in Christ congregation, and welcome all people to worship with us in the Augsburg Foss Center, Riverside at 22nd, 11 a.m. Sundays. 612-333-2561.

University Baptist Church in Minneapolis
1219 University Ave. S.E., Minneapolis. 612-331-1768. The mission of University Baptist Church is: to be a loving and inclusive community; seeking faith, joy, action; nurtured by the Biblical tradition, the teachings of Christ, and God’s continuing revelation. We are a welcoming and affirming church and we joyfully perform Holy Unions and Commitment Ceremonies. Worship 10 a.m. Sundays. Web site is www.ubcmn.org.