Creation Care Alliance of Western North Carolina
Category: Sermons & Worship Resources
Sermon in Hendersonville: Listening Ears & Enough For All
This sermon, preached at First Congregational Church of Hendersonville on May 8th, 2022, was adapted from a sermon preached in October of 2021. The text referenced is Psalm 104: 1-9 from the NRSV. The original sermon was titled “Remembering Who…
Read MoreWorship Resources for your Earth Day service
Looking for inspiration as you prepare your Earth Day service? Here are some great resources: Old Turtle by Douglas Wood speaks to the young and young at heart about our sacred relationship with all beings and God. It is…
Read MoreSermon in Hendersonville: On the Mountain, In the Community
This sermon was offered by CCA Director, Sarah Ogletree, at Trinity Presbyterian Church in Hendersonville on February 27th, 2022. The scripture was Luke 9 : 28-36. In today’s passage, Jesus withdraws to the mountain to pray with three of…
Read MoreResource Highlight: Lenten Studies
Many Christians and Christian faith communities are beginning to think about the season of Lent. For this reason, we want to highlight two great Lenten studies that emphasize the work of creation care, its importance to faith, and how ecological…
Read MoreSermon in Saluda: Remembering Who We Are, Becoming Ourselves
This sermon was preached by CCA Director Sarah Ogletree at The Episcopal Church of the Transfiguration in Saluda, North Carolina, on Sunday, October 17th, 2021. The sermon text is Psalm 104:1-9, 24, 35c. Psalm 104 tells of the beauty…
Read MoreSermon at St. Luke’s: Praying with Our Feet
This sermon was preached by CCA Director Sarah Ogletree at St. Luke’s Episcopal Church in Boone, North Carolina on Sunday, August 29th, 2021. The sermon text is John 13: 1-11. Today, when tragedy strikes, many of us take to…
Read MorePreaching Advent and Creation Care
On Oct. 29 people from 14 states representing 7 denominations came together to explore the Christian Season of Advent as it intersects with creation care and social justice. See full video below. The meeting included 15-minute teachings & exegesis on…
Read MoreAdvent Hearts and Minds: Preaching and Self Care with Creation Care in Mind.
A conversation for and with clergy people. Oct. 29, 4-5:30 PM Eastern Time Register Here. We wait. We are in the midst of deep challenges globally and locally as our congregations face the division associated with an upcoming election as well…
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