On Earth Day, people of faith need to take action on climate change

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climate change, climate justice, Duke Divinity School, Earth Day, Elisabeth Sophia Lee, Faith and Leadership, World Council of Churches

School children in central London staged a sit down protest over climate change near Downing Street in February 2019. Photo by Ben Gingelge

Earth Day is April 22.

Below is a repost of my new piece, “On Earth Day, people of faith need to take action on climate change”, for Faith and Leadership Magazine for Duke Divinity School. 

Please do share it.

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A Reading List on Women and Climate Change

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climate change, climate justice, doctrine, feminist theology, Fortress Press, Hilda P. Koster, Planetary Solidarity, women, women's history month

So grateful to have #PlanetarySolidarity co-edited with Dr. Hilda Koster added to this list of 12 books by women on climate change by Yale Climate Connections.

The article A Reading List on Women and Climate Change by Yale Climate Connections is reposted below.

God’s Gift of Water, by Grace Ji-Sun Kim

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climate justice, Dinesh Suna, eco-justice, Ecumenical Water Network, korea, Lutheran World Federation, Making Peace with the Earth, water, water justice, World Council of Churches

Here is my new piece for the World Council of Churches, “God’s Gift of Water”. The Ecumenical Water Network is doing a “Seven Weeks for Water 2019” and I am delighted to be part of this series.

Many thanks to Dinesh Suna who is the Coordinator of the Ecumenical Water Network at the World Council of Churches.

Planetary Solidarity: Global Women’s Voices on Christian Doctrine and Climate Justice

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book review, climate justice, eco-justice, Fortress Press, gender justice, Planetary Solidarity, The Presbyterian Outlook

So delighted to see this review of my co-edited book, Planetary Solidarity in the Presbyterian Outlook.

It is reviewed by Dr. Cynthia Holder Rich who serves on the faculty of theology at Tumaini University Makumira in Arusha, Tanzania, and is the founder and director of ecclesio.com.

Planetary Solidarity: Book Review

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Asian American Theological Forum, book review, climate justice, doctrine, Fortress Press, gender justice, Laudato Si’, Planetary Solidarity

This is a book review of my book, Planetary Solidarity: Global Women’s Voices on Christian Doctrine and Climate Justice, co-edited with Dr. Hilda Koster. It appears in the Asian American Theological Forum and is reviewed by Junil Kim.

Planetary Solidarity at the Swedenborgian Convention

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climate change, climate justice, Making Peace with the Earth, Planetary Solidarity, Swedenborgian Convention

I look forward to teaching a mini-course, “Planetary Solidarity” at The 194th session of the General Convention of the New Jerusalem (The Swedenborgian Church).

The Theme for this year is “Do you Know the Way?”

Impact of Environmental Injustice on Low-Income and Communities of Color

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climate justice, communities of color, environmental justice, PC USA, poverty, webinar

A webinar on Tuesday, November 14, 2017,(12:00 PM – 1:00 PM EST), will explore the topic: “Impact of Environmental Injustice on Low-Income and Communities of Color.”

Planetary Solidarity: Pre-order the Book

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Christian Doctrines for Global Gender Justice, climate justice, doctrine, feminist, Fortress Press, gender justice, Hilda P. Koster, new book, Planetary Solidarity, Reimagining with Christian Doctrines

I am thrilled that our new co-edited book, Planetary Solidarity: Global Women’s Voices on Christian Doctrine and Climate Justice (Fortress Press) with Dr. Hilda P. Koster will be released September 1, 2017. You can pre-order the book now.

Climate change is one of the most important issues of our time. As people of faith, we all need to work towards climate justice and gender justice.

Planetary Solidarity: Global Women’s Voices on Christian Doctrine and Climate Justice

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climate justice, doctrine, earth, Fortress Press, gender justice, Hilda P. Koster, Planetary Solidarity

I am thrilled that our new co-edited book, Planetary Solidarity: Global Women’s Voices on Christian Doctrine and Climate Justice (Fortress Press) with Dr. Hilda P. Koster will be released September 1, 2017.

Climate change is one of the most important issues of our time. As people of faith, we all need to work towards climate justice and gender justice.

A Green Reformation

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climate change, climate justice, green, reformation, Sojourners, World Council of Churches

 

 

 

 

 

I wrote a new Sojourner’s Article for February 2017 issue, Green Reformation: Protestants turned the world upside down once. Is it time to do it again on climate change?