LENTEN RESOURCES -
"Living in Lent, Caring For Creation" includes "40 Simple Ways to Fast and Feast for God's Creation", meditations for Palm Sunday and Easter, and reflections for Ash Wednesday and Easter along with other articles.
"Quick Resource Response Cards" Bulletin inserts with background information, scripture passages, and action steps on "Water", "Air", "Land", "Creatures", and "People".
NEWSLETTER -- Network Connections. Print PDF or order from NC IP&L.
Fall Equinox 2005 edition
Summer Solstice 2005 edition
BROCHURES
Global Climate Change: A Call to Action. One-page brochure introduces Climate Connection's work through faith congregations. Print PDF or order from NC IP&L.
Peace On Earth: Peace With Earth. One page brochure links political tensions with the degradation of water, air and the global climate. Print PDF or order from NCD IP&L.
How Eco-Friendly Is Your House of Worship? One page quiz for congregations. Print PDF or order from NC IP&L.
ADULT STUDY GUIDES
It's God's World: Christians, Care for Creation and Global Warming. Five-session study for adults published by The Eco-Justice Working Group of the National Council of Churches. Available through Church World Service. 5 or more copies @$1.00. Order from:
ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES
National Council of Churches
P.O. Box 968
Elkhart , Indiana 46515
(800) 762-0968 or (219) 254-3102
The Cry of Creation: A Call for Climate Justice. Interfaith study guide on global warming prepared by Earth Ministry. Available as PDF at http://www.protectingcreation.org/about/documents/Cry%20of%20Creation.pdf
VIDEOS
God's Creation and Global Warming. 26-minute video prepared by National Council of Churches, National Religious Partnership for the Environment, and Coalition on the Environment and Jewish Life. $7.00. Order from NC IP&L
Lighten Up! 25-minute interfaith video produced by The Regeneration Project and GraceCom Media. $7.00. Order from NC IP&L.
SPEAKERS
Central North Carolina :
Alice Loyd
Building Bridges: spiritual, scientific and ethical outlook for our times
aliceloyd@earthlink.net
(919)781-0023
Michiel Doorn, MSc.
Climate and environmental science as well as environmental philosophyecoawareness@yahoo.com
Triangle area
Western North Carolina
Kim Carlyle
Climate Science: Religious, moral, and ethical reasons for action; What you can do.
kcarlyle@main.nc.us
(828) 626-2572
Richard Fireman, M.D.
Religions in an Ecological Age: Opening up the creative possibilities of your faith tradition to deepen its understanding of and responsibilities to Creation.
firepeople@main.nc.us
(828) 645-0469
Ed Hauser, Ph.D.
Talks are offered on water quality, wetlands, or global warming. I would also be willing to help local churches conduct Caring for Creation Services, including delivery of a sermon, if appropriate, with a focus on the ecology and theology of Caring for Creation.
eee622@aol.com
828-236-1992
Triad
The Reverend Thomas W. Mann, Ph.D.
God's Creation - The biblical and theological background for seeing the sacredness of Nature
twmann@intrex.net
336-760-0265
Order materials from:
NC Interfaith Power & Light
c/o NC Council of Churches
1307 Glenwood Avenue Suite 156
Raleigh , NC 27605
ENERGY AUDIT SUPPORT