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We grieve the loss of Pope Francis. His moral, faithful & courageous leadership was inspiring & healing in a world deeply in need. His leadership on creation care, climate change, care for the poor, hospitality for immigrants & the honoring of differences was inspiring. May his Light & Love Echo.
April 22, 2025 at 12:26 PM
Join us for Eco Story Circles beginning next week! www.discipleshomemissions.org/dhm_events/e...
February 27, 2025 at 7:41 PM
Grateful to be First Christian Church in Black Mountain, NC yesterday. I stopped by the creek side prayer garden on the way into the sanctuary. The space was surrounded by trees that were able to hold strong during the wind and floods of Hurricane Helene. among the trees were milkweed seeds!
February 24, 2025 at 8:18 PM
Join us Thursday for the Green Chalice Online Gathering- February 20, 7pm ET meet Yoli Barragan, Apostle Cosby and Rob Morris as he shares post Helene recovery updates from Christmount. host.nxt.blackbaud.com/registration...
February 17, 2025 at 12:59 PM
The Disciples Justice and Advocacy Ministries at Disciples Home Missions developed this helpful resource to help understand the recent Executive Orders that impact the environment and energy, as well as equity and immigration. Pass it along.

www.discipleshomemissions.org/resources/ex...
Executive Orders Resource List - Disciples Home Missions
Seeking to be a source of trusted information/resources for local congregations, Regions, and ministries Justice & Advocacy Ministries offers the following curated list of the articles, explainers, an...
www.discipleshomemissions.org
January 24, 2025 at 9:30 PM
Climate Justice and Black Women Dialogue
Online discussion offered on January 20th with speakers: Apostle Sharyn Cosby and Rev. Sheila Spencer
Moderated by Laurence Pete
Watch the workshop here. www.youtube.com/watch?v=qGp9...
Climate Justice and Black Women Dialogue
YouTube video by WE, The World - WE Campaign
www.youtube.com
January 24, 2025 at 2:45 PM
How can camps, congregations, schools and people of faith care for trees and forests? Do you know stories of faithful stewardship?
Every year, 10M hectares of forests are lost—fueling climate change and destroying biodiversity.

🌳 Protecting these precious ecosystems could slash emissions by 4 gigatonnes annually.

The solutions exist. It’s time to #ActNow for a sustainable future:

www.unep.org/news-and-sto...
January 19, 2025 at 1:08 PM
Tomorrow at 1:30pm! Climate Change and the Transformative Power of Moral Injury Repair with Rev. Dr. Susan Diamond & Rev. Dr. Rita Nakashima Brock. This is being offered by St. James Congregation in London so the time on the website (6:30)is London based time.
www.sjp.org.uk/whats-on/cli...
Climate Change and the Transformative Power of Moral Injury Repair - SJP
Wed 15 Jan 6.30pm As part of St James’s earth justice work, Dr. Rita Nakashima Brock and the Rev. Dr. Susan Diamond will present definitions of moral injury as it relates to climate change and Christi...
www.sjp.org.uk
January 14, 2025 at 4:28 PM
Reposted
People in poor communities, who often breathe the worst-quality air, are likely to have more risk factors for brain disorders, stress, lower educational attainment and obesity, compared with those in higher-income areas

https://go.nature.com/3WiPFC9
Air pollution and brain damage: what the science says
Epidemiological studies have linked dirty air to dementia and other brain disorders. Now researchers are trying to determine how pollutants do their damage, and how much harm they cause.
go.nature.com
January 14, 2025 at 3:39 PM

The evidence connecting the climate crisis and extreme wildfires is clear. www.nature.org/en-us/what-w...
Yes, Climate Change is Raising the Risks—and Stakes—of Extreme Wildfires
Rising temperatures, parched forests, and shifting precipitation patterns are fueling severe wildfires with unprecedented impacts. There is still time to act.
www.nature.org
January 8, 2025 at 8:06 PM
Holding those in Southern California in prayer as they seek to find safety from and resources to support battling the fires. For those in harms way this app and website may be helpful for planning. It uses satellite imaging in 14 western states www.watchduty.org
January 8, 2025 at 8:04 PM