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Why read Wendell Berry?
Theologian Norman Wirzba reflects on what he has learned about theology and Creation as a longtime friend and student of Wendell Berry.
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A Litany to Our World’s Destruction
Possibility is held in our hands, our words, our power to change with each other. Another world is possible, the words I recite when I need a reminder. The words are an invitation to build…
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Watch the 2026 National Faith + Climate Forum!
This year’s National Faith + Climate Forum became a powerful gathering of faith, hope, and action for our shared future. More than 1,250 people gathered in houses of worship and live online across the country…
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Matot-Masei: The Land is Our Mother
The claim that the land ultimately belongs to God and not to us, its temporary inhabitants, is meant to engender in us a consciousness of our own evanescence, a recognition that we are but visitors on this earth. Out of this consciousness we might grow into right relationship with the land and our fellow human…
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Climate Change IS a Concern for Faith Communities in North Carolina
A successful Greening Our Faith Communities Summit was held May 20 – 21 and functioned as a call to action and a positive source of resources and examples for what faithful climate action might look like in North Carolina. The event was organized by GreenFaith and Clean Air Carolina, with support from ecoAmerica and Blessed Tomorrow, Good Solar, MeckMIN, and…
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Individual Climate Action Matters: Inspiring Solutions at Scale By Doing Our Part
Individual action matters and builds momentum for systemic change that will address climate change. This was the topic of discussion on our latest Blessed Tomorrow Let’s Talk Climate episode, “Sacred Home: Creating Shelter, Building Resilience, and Living Carbon Neutral”. We were joined by the Rev. Dr. Ambrose Carroll, founder and CEO of Green The Church,…
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Blessed Are Those Who Mourn: Congregational Support for Eco-Grief
Faith communities have a complicated history when it comes to mental health and wholeness. In some ways, faith communities have failed by ignoring mental health challenges that are present within our communities and among clergy people. Oftentimes the stigma that has been placed upon the shoulders of those who are experiencing a variety of temporary…
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Join Us: National Faith and Climate Forum at ACLS 2021
Coming out of a year of multiple crises and a decisive election, 2021 is our moment to forge a path forward to a stable climate starting with ambitious American leadership on solutions. The American Climate Leadership Summit (ACLS 2021), celebrating its 10th year, will bring game-changing future-shaping ideas and a diversity of leaders together to…
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Local Action, National Purpose: Five Ways To Take Action Now on Climate
Faith communities around the world are becoming more vocal and visible on climate change, elevating it as a moral issue. We can see this in the faith leaders and faith institutions who signed on to our coalitions’ MomentUs statement, calling for ambitious climate solutions that halve carbon emissions each decade going forward. But the rubber…
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Tikkun Olam: Called to Restore a Broken World
Blessed Tomorrow Leadership Circle Executive Committee Chair, the Rev. Dr. Jim Antal, gave a powerful post-inauguration sermon recently that we are sharing for your reflection and encouragement. Rooted in his own Christian tradition, Rev. Antal ties biblical stories to the events of today and calls us into faith-rooted action by embracing truth, repenting, and restoring…
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Recording Available: Make Me An Instrument of Peace, Bring People Together to Care For Creation
Solving climate change requires us to work together in order to succeed in healing our communities and our planet. But in such a polarized environment, we often don’t know how to bridge the divide. Civil discourse shows us a path forward. In this latest episode of our Let’s Talk Climate webcast, Make Me An Instrument…
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Blessed Tomorrow Launches Unety Program for Houses of Worship
Providing Access to Financing and Vetted Contractors to Achieve Environmental Commitments Is your house of worship looking to finance critical repairs, upgrades, energy efficiency, or clean energy projects? Blessed Tomorrow knows it’s not always easy to come by advantageous capital or find vetted contractors. We partnered with Unety to offer a web-based platform that makes…
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Recording Available: Faith (and Climate) in the Voting Booth
Should we keep our faith and our politics separate? Is climate change a faith issue? There’s no doubt that faith communities in America will play a critical role in the 2020 elections. Our ability to care for Creation, as well as how we address systemic inequities and racism, will be decided by those elected to…
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Introducing ecoAmerica’s Webcast Series: LET’S TALK CLIMATE
The must-attend, go-to webcast discussion for the most current and best thinking on climate change ecoAmerica is introducing Let’s Talk Climate to provide guidance and support to climate activists as they seek to expand public support and political resolve for equitable and effective climate solutions. Let’s Talk Climate features seven topics: nature/science, health, communities, faith, politics, people,…