We began our discussion of The Climate Book: The Facts and the Solutions by Greta Thunberg. Bookshop.org, Amazon.Barnes & Noble. We will continue our discussion of this book in October: Monday, October 23 at 10:30 a.m. Parts 4 & 5 of The Climate Book Part 4 is "What We've Done About It" and Part 5 is "What We Must Do Now." […]
On November 27 at 10:30 a.m. we will discuss The Darkness Manifesto: On Light Pollution, Night Ecology, and the Ancient Rhythms that Sustain Life by Johan Eklöf and Elizabeth DeNoma. Amazon. Bookshop.org Barnes & Noble. Ebook Contact Tracy Sexton: tclayton@nccumc.org
On January 22 at 10:30 a.m. we will discuss: Earth Keeper: Reflections on the American Land by N. Scott Momaday. It's short -- only 80 pages and was published a few years back, around the end of 2020. Amazon. Bookshop.org Barnes & Noble. To join this discussion, email tclayton@nccumc.org for the Zoom link.
Our February 26, 2024 discussion will be of Organic Wesley: A Christian Perspective on Food, Farming, and Faith by William C. Guerrant, Jr. Amazon, Seedbed Email tclayton@nccumc.org for Zoom information.
Our Monday, March 25, 2024 discussion will be of: Consumed: The Need for Collective Change: Colonialism, Climate Change, and Consumerism by Aja Barber Bookshop, Barnes & Noble, Amazon I heard this author on an NPR interview on 1A: link She had a sentence or two in the 2/25/24 NPR story about de-influencing for sustainability. Email Tracy Sexton at tclayton@nccumc.org for the […]
Last year, both the North Carolina and Western NC Conferences passed similar resolutions urging local churches to form creation care teams or begin (or continue) creation care ministries. To assist local churches, both Conferences have rolled out a collaborative training workshop across the state. Rev. Jarrod Davis, Creation Ministries Coordinator for NCC and WNCC, will […]
Faith communities have new options for making significant upgrades to their places of worship. As nonprofit organizations, faith-based organizations have long been excluded from government incentive programs, but that has now changed. The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) makes certain tax credits available to nonprofits. (Yes, that is correct, tax credits for nonprofits even though they […]
Last year, both the North Carolina and Western NC Conferences passed similar resolutions urging local churches to form creation care teams or begin (or continue) creation care ministries. To assist local churches, both Conferences have rolled out a collaborative training workshop across the state. Rev. Jarrod Davis, Creation Ministries Coordinator for NCC and WNCC, will […]
Our Monday, April 22, 2024 discussion will be of: Silent Spring by Rachel Carson Bookshop.org, Barnes & Nobel, Amazon This classic came out in the 1960s. Email Tracy Sexton at tclayton@nccumc.org for Zoom info.
Our last book discussion before summer break will be: On a different day of the week, since the regular meeting day would be Memorial Day: Wednesday, May 22 at 10:30 The Carbon Almanac: It's Not Too Late by The Carbon Almanac Network and Seth Godin Bookshop; Barnes & Nobel; Amazon I'll send you a reminder a few days before we […]
Last year, both the North Carolina and Western NC Conferences passed similar resolutions urging local churches to form creation care teams or begin (or continue) creation care ministries. To assist local churches, both Conferences have rolled out a collaborative training workshop across the state. Rev. Jarrod Davis, Creation Ministries Coordinator for NCC and WNCC, will […]
Last year, both the North Carolina and Western NC Conferences passed similar resolutions urging local churches to form creation care teams or begin (or continue) creation care ministries. To assist local churches, both Conferences have rolled out a collaborative training workshop across the state. Rev. Jarrod Davis, Creation Ministries Coordinator for NCC and WNCC, will […]
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