Creation Care Alliance of Western North Carolina
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Braiding Sweetgrass Book Study Sign-Up
“Will you hold the end of the bundle while I braid? Hands joined by grass, can we bend our heads together and make a braid to honor the earth? And then I’ll hold it for you, while you braid, too.”…
Read MoreLearning about Native Species Through Murals at Christmount
Christmount has been integrating educational murals onto the bathhouse at the camp in preparation for their Summer camp program! Different sides feature local wildlife and fauna for campers to learn about. The artists are Laura McNeel and Elizabeth Hatchett at…
Read MoreRegional Gathering on June 17
While CCA transitions to a new Director, we will continue our Regional Gatherings on a bi-monthly schedule. We will meet by ZOOM on June 17 at 6:00 PM. Register HERE to get the ZOOM link. The theme will be Food…
Read MoreCCA Doing Justice and Loving Kindness- A Director Farewell
“God has told you, O mortal, what is good; and what does the Lord require of you but to do justice, and to love kindness, and to walk humbly with your God?” ― Micah 6:8 (Hebrew Scriptures) Today as I step out of…
Read MoreSummer Eco-Grief Circles are Open- Featured in the Mountain Xpress
Join us for an Eco Grief Circle this May Thursday, May 13-June 24, at noon ET. Sign up here. You can read more about Eco-Grief Here. This Seven-week Online experience will be offered in sessions that last about 1 hour…
Read MoreCreation 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 MoreEaster’s fertile promise: Composting as parable of faith formation- Guest Blog from Ken Sehested
Easter’s fertile promise Composting as parable of faith formation I’ve never had a green thumb. My wife tends indoor plants and outside flowers. I’ve never had the urge to garden, though I wish I had. But I’ve enjoyed making dirt…
Read MoreLetter from Scott regarding moving into a new role and building on the foundations of compassionate climate action
The CCA Director is moving into a new role. And the Creation Care Alliance is building on the foundations of compassionate climate action. Dear friends and supporters, After 6 years of wonderful work collaborating with individuals and congregations in Western…
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