Creation Care Alliance of Western North Carolina
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CCA listens and shares creation care ideas with Methodists, Baptists, Presbyterians and Givens Estates
We are grateful for the work and ministry of Central United Methodist Church, First Presbyterian Church, Circle of Mercy Congregation and Givens Estates. They will include creation care in their worship and educational experiences within the next two weeks. The…
Read MoreClergy/Faith Leader Retreat echoes
Last week about 45 faith leaders from 10 denominations gathered at Christmount Conference Center in Black Mountain to explore Sabbath as restorative resistance with Dr. Norman Wirzba, experience Story Medicine with Laura Lengnick, learn climate science from Deke Arndt and…
Read MoreWebinar: From Climate Reports to Moral Imperative
Wednesday, January 9, 2019 at 1:00 PM Register Recently, a couple of major climate reports have been released that highlight the impact of climate change on our world and the urgent need to act. To help faith communities understand the…
Read MoreA Time to Wait and a Time to Act: COP24 and the Season of Advent
My children will both go back to school today after three and a half days off for snow-related cancellations and delays. During this time there was sled run building, movie watching, hot chocolate, fort creating, reading, knitting and anticipation. You…
Read MoreWebinar: From Climate Reports to Moral Imperatives
Wednesday, January 9, 2019 at 1:00 PM Recently, a couple of major climate reports have been released that highlight the impact of climate change on our world and the urgent need to act. To help faith communities understand the insights…
Read MoreRabbi offers Hanukkah wisdom for Climate Change
Today will mark the 6th night of Hanukkah and as we face the predictions of darkened skies for an upcoming snowstorm in Western North Carolina our awareness of our need for Light at this time is deepened. Rabbi Arthur Waskow…
Read MoreSolar 101 for Faith Communities/CCA Gathering
November 29 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm Light meal will be served. First Baptist Church 5 Oak St, Asheville, NC 28801 Let us know you are coming here. Solar 101 for Faith Communities. Learn from experts, congregational leaders, Susannah Tuttle,…
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Fast and Prayer for Climate Nov. 12-21
Posted on by Scott Hardin-Nieri
Rev. Laura Collins offered prayers on Monday to support Dr. Steve Norris in his Thanksgiving fast for people and creation as we face climate change. He plans to fast for 10 days and will be present at Vance Monument from…
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