Reprinted from the newsletter of First Mennonite Church, Edmonton, Alberta. The author attended the United Nations’ climate change gathering in Morocco in November 2016 and…
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Ibagué Christian Mennonite Church Opposes Gold Mine
Páramos are an alpine tundra ecosystem located above the tree line in South and Central America. Like all tundra ecosystems, they are delicate. Protecting the…
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Edited by Ched Myers, Cascade Books, 2016
Watershed Discipleship: Reinhabiting Bioregional Faith and Practice
This collection explores “watershed discipleship” as a critical, contextual, and constructive approach to ecological theology and practice. Features emerging voices from a generation that has…
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Shalom Mennonite Supports Standing Rock
Folks from Shalom Mennonite Fellowship, Tucson, Arizona, participated in a Native-led rally in support of the Native nations gathering at Standing Rock to oppose the…
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A Mennonite Central Committee Worker Reflects:
Forest Advocates Resist Illegal Logging in Cambodia
Cambodia’s rate of deforestation ranks fifth in the world. An August 1 blog entitled “For the Love of Trees” describes how advocates of the Prey Lang Forest in the northern part of this country responded to illegal logging with singing, dancing and tree planting. The author is a Mennonite Central Committee worker who accompanied the group. Her photographs and story inspire hope and encourage self-reflection regarding consumption. Read the blog.
For in [Christ] all the fullness of God was pleased to dwell, and through him God was pleased to reconcile to himself all things, whether on earth or in heaven, by making peace through the blood of his cross.
Colossians 1:19 - 20