Clean Space Investors
Space debris seen from high Earth orbit (HEO). The two main debris fields are the ring of...
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Climate Connections: From Scripture to the Pressing Issue of Our Generation
Reflection on the October 1st Lectionary Reading—Exodus 17: 1-17 It has been said that climate...
Read MoreA Case for the Mother of the Environmental Justice Movement: Dollie Burwell
Dollie Burwell with the children and youth of Oak Level UCC While any social movement owes its...
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How the Attention Span of Adults Hurts Children: The Lasting Impact of Hurricanes
With media coverage that swivels its focus at a dizzying speed, the attention span of adults has...
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Creation Justice and Emerging Models of Church
Progressive Christian leaders such as Cameron Trimble and John Dorhauer have been leading a...
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Invitation to Pollinate: Another Way to Bee the Church
As I whisked my two-year old daughter to the restroom at our local nature center, my eyes landed...
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“A True Game Changer”: Toxic Wastes and Race 30 Years Later—An Interview with Charles Lee
Thirty years ago Charles Lee was principal author of the landmark report "Toxic Wastes and Race in...
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A Farm Church Seeks Rural Renewal through its Creation Care Ministry
In 2016, a farm church called The Keep & Till was founded in Carroll County, Maryland. The...
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Climate Change and the Church’s “Coming out Party”
One of the most poignant scenes depicted in the Bible is Joseph's "coming out party," the moment...
Read MoreAct and Pray in the Season of Creation
"We celebrate the season of Advent before Christmas. We celebrate the season of Lent before Easter....
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Statistical Report: The Environmental Commitments of UCC Churches
Earlier this year, a task force created by the UCC Board of Directors to identify future...
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Ministry That’s Good for the Soil and Good for the Soul
Rev. Dele describes herself as "a grandmother, theologian, and Climate Reality Leader who uses her...
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Book Review: “An Inconvenient Sequel: Truth to Power” by Al Gore
Al Gore has continued to be a prophetic voice in this decade of escalating climate and this time of...
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When Compassion Leads Us beyond Comfort
"I get enough bad news during the week. I don't need to hear more of it in a sermon." As much as I...
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Sustaining Creation: A Faith Journey for Small Groups
Hi, I'm Terry Gallagher and over the past several years, I have focused my ministry entirely in the...
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Continuum of Climate Work
by Rev. Dele Biodiversity is a template for cultural diversity. We must respect the diverse ways...
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The Parable of the Sower and the Planting of a Yard Sign
When preachers reflect from the pulpit on the familiar parable of the sower, many undoubtedly...
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Educating a Congregation about Creation Justice
As part of our ongoing series on best practices for Creation Justice Churches, Vivian Johnson...
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Taking Action and Setting an Example: Youth Climate Lawsuit
Many Christians are familiar with the passage from 1 Timothy 4:12 which says, "Don't let anyone...
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Where Things Stand with the Dakota Access Pipeline
The construction of the Dakota Access Pipeline (DAPL) and the ensuing protests from Indian Tribes...
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