Thank you to EcoFaith supporter Susan Halvor in Anchorage, Alaska for forwarding this article to us. It is re-printed below with permission of author Rabbi Katy Z. Allen. This article originally appeared in APC e-News published by the Association of
Four Scenarios (by EcoFaith Intern Dave Pritchett)
David Holmgren, a permaculturalist and ecologist, identifies four major possibilities the world face in light of the twin giants of peak oil and anthropogenic climate change. He plots these possibilities with respect to the rate of fossil fuel collapse and
Birthday Chorus: A Way-Out-There Meditation by EcoFaith Leader Dick Harmon
Yesterday was my 78th birthday. Four weeks from now, Carole, my partner of 55 years, will be eighty-one. And three weeks after that, our grandson Vaughn will be four. With all these birthdays in mind, I got to musing around
Columbia River Watershed Discipleship: Faith and the Ecology of Liberation (by EcoFaith Intern Dave Pritchett)
Would you risk being baptized in your local river or pond? In many places–such as northeastern Indiana where I use to live immersing oneself in a local water body nowadays means exposure to a bath of chemicals and coliform bacteria
My Story (by Cecil Denney, a teacher/leader in our Biocommons Course)
Cecil Denney is part of the Fall 2014 Organizing in the Biocommons teaching team and a member at Lake Oswego United Methodist Church. **** My Story There is a point to this story. If you look around, there are a lot
“It’s the Children, Folks!” Reflections from EcoFaith Leader Dick Harmon
[Note from Admin: This writing is from Dick Harmon, one of the facilitators for Organizing in the Biocommons Winter 2014 classes. Organizing in the Biocommons is for clergy and lay leaders of spiritual communities, congregations and networks who are asking:
EcoFaith Recovery Leaders Retreat (by EcoFaith Office Admin Rachael Johnson)
Nearly 40 EcoFaith Recovery leaders gathered on Saturday, September 28 at the YMCA’s beautiful Camp Collins in Gresham, Oregon to practice “ecofaith recovery” together. It was the First Annual EcoFaith Retreat and Engagement Day. The workshops focused on the theme-
Dream Wildly With Me, Please (by Intern Tess Waechter)
Have you ever dreamt wildly, felt like your dreams would not be reality but then had someone believe in you and say “Yes!” My journey with EcoFaith begins with “Yes!” Welcome to the Table! For the last four years, it