Creation Care Alliance of Western North Carolina
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Creation Care Alliance featured in the Guardian “US pastor using scripture to mobilize climate action”
We are excited to share the article written by Mélissa Godin in the Guardian on behalf of Earth Day 2021. “across the US, there is a growing movement of religious leaders who are trying to deploy faith as a vehicle…
Read MoreCreation Care Symposium Set for January 28-29
Sacred Lands, Sacred Bodies; Faithfully Caring for People and Place. Register here https://secure.everyaction.com/3EXokT2WB0iPPS2q_bLKGQ2 Thursday, January 28 – Friday, January 29 Morning and afternoon ZOOM sessions will be offered each day with times and details to be announced soon Download…
Read MoreWinter Eco-Grief Circle Dates Announced
REGISTER FOR THE FREE ONLINE 7-WEEK EXPERIENCE BELOW Register for Winter Eco Grief Circle on Thursdays at noon. (Starts 1/14/21) Register for Winter Eco Grief Circle on Fridays at noon. (Starts 1/15/21) Read more about our work with Eco-Grief in…
Read MoreFires and hope
The images and the words spilling out around us are declaring troubling times. Friends from congregations in California, Oregon, Washington and Colorado have been sharing news of the catastrophic fires raging out West. These tragedies are heaped on top of continued racial injustice,…
Read More“Mustard Seeds and Good Yeast” Eco-Justice in the time of COVID-19
He said therefore, “What is the kingdom of God like? And to what should I compare it? It is like a mustard seed that someone took and sowed in the garden; it grew and became a tree, and the birds…
Read MoreBLACKBURN’S CHAPEL: A Rural Community of Creation By: Brooklynn Reardon, Duke Divinity School
As someone born and raised in Los Angeles County, my experiences with ‘small’ and ‘rural’ are far and few. Furthermore, when I read books on sustainability and agriculture, I typically pick up books written in universities by professors who…
Read MoreClimate Ambassador Training with CCA, Blessed Tomorrow and Green Chalice
As we witness and experience impacts on our health, livelihoods, and communities, we are increasingly looking for guidance on solutions from leaders in our daily lives — health, faith, and community. Blessed Tomorrow’s work aims to support major faith institutions and faith leaders with…
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Join us for our Earth Day Vigil
Posted on by CCA Admin
Please join us on Sunday April 24th from 4 – 5 pm at the First Baptist Church Asheville labyrinth and sacred garden as we gather for a time of prayer, music, lament, celebration, storytelling, and community. Speakers and performers will…
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