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This sermon is from ECN editor Rev. Nathan Empsall, delivered at St. Thomas's Episcopal Church in New Haven, Connecticut on October 3, 2021 -- the Blessing of the Pets, the last Sunday in the Season of Creation, and St. Francis Day. [Readings: Isaiah 65:17-25, Romans 8:28-39, and Mark 16:14-18] May I speak with God who... Continue Reading →
This week’s ECN local-project spotlight features the Episcopal Earthkeepers Circle. According to a church press release, the Diocese of Minnesota received a $5,000 grant to “develop an online repository of sermon starters, sample sermons and ideas for creation care themed preaching.” Share on Facebook The sermon bank is coming soon. In the meantime, you can... Continue Reading →
In this week’s free Creation Corner for church newsletters and bulletins, our green-living tip is to reduce junk mail, and our quote is from the official Episcopal Public Policy Network. Share this week’s column on Facebook. Living on God’s Earth By Episcopal Climate News, facebook.com/EpiscopalClimateNews This week’s earth-friendly living tip: Reduce junk mail How much... Continue Reading →
In this week’s free Creation Corner for church newsletters and bulletins, our green-living tip is to eat seasonally and locally this summer, and our quote is a reflection on the Colossians Christ Hymn from the Rev. Catherine Amy Kropp. Share this week’s column on Facebook. Living on God’s Earth By Episcopal Climate News, facebook.com/EpiscopalClimateNews This... Continue Reading →
A sermon on Climate Change, Apollo 11, Racism, the Christ Hymn, and Mary & Martha
In this week's free Creation Corner for church newsletters and bulletins, our green-living tip is to follow the official Episcopal Public Policy Network for their new Creation Care Series, and our quote comes from former Presiding Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori. Share this week’s column on Facebook. Living on God’s Earth By Episcopal Climate News, facebook.com/EpiscopalClimateNews... Continue Reading →
In this week’s free Creation Corner for church newsletters and bulletins, our green-living tip is to turn down the AC this summer, and our quote comes from the official Episcopal Vision for Creation Care. Share this week’s column on Facebook. Living on God’s Earth By Episcopal Climate News, facebook.com/EpiscopalClimateNews This week’s earth-friendly living tip: Turn off... Continue Reading →
In this week’s free Creation Corner for church newsletters and bulletins, our green-living tip is to carry a reusable water bottle, and our quote comes from Dr. Dave Bookless. Share this week’s column on Facebook. Living on God’s Earth By Episcopal Climate News, facebook.com/EpiscopalClimateNews This week’s earth-friendly living tip: Switch to reusable water bottles! The plastic... Continue Reading →
In this week’s free Creation Corner for church newsletters and bulletins, our green-living tip is to switch your home or business to clean energy, and our quote for this first week of Pentecost comes from the Rev. Dr. Rachel Mash of GREEN Anglicans. Share this week's column on Facebook. Living on God's EarthBy Episcopal Climate... Continue Reading →
Better late than never! In this week's free Creation Corner for church newsletters and bulletins, our green-living tip is to offset your summer travel and our quote comes from the new "Religious Declaration of Unprecedented Human Emergency." Share this week's column on Facebook. Living on God's EarthBy Episcopal Climate News, facebook.com/EpiscopalClimateNews This week’s earth-friendly living... Continue Reading →
