Green Blades Rising
"Now the Green Blade Rises from the buried grain"
Green Blades Rising is the monthly e-newsletter of the EcoFaith Network, co-sponsored by Saint Paul Synod Area Synod Care of Creation. It contains green tips, preaching reflections, advocacy opportunities, book reviews, stories from congregations and synods, upcoming events, and more!
Read here the stories, articles and book reviews found in Green Blades Rising
Stories from Congregations and Synods
Sharing the ways that God has inspired and called congregations and synods to Care for Creation
Do you have something to include in the newsletter? Email us at ecofaith@nemnsynod.org
Green Tips
Keeping us up to date on the latest coming out of the scientific community about how God's Creation is doing
Book Corner
Reviews and Recommendations for books related to Care of Creation. Find your next read!
Craftland: In Search of Lost Arts and Disappearing Trades.
James Fox
Craftland will be of interest to people who care for Creation because, among the skills maintained by the people Fox writes about are the skills of nurturing ecosystems that supplied them with the raw materials on which their trades were based.
Fredric L. Quivik
Carbon Societies: The Social Logic of Fossil Fuels.
Peter Wagner
It is a sobering analysis of how humankind arrived at the climate crisis and of the embedded economic, political, and cultural institutions that make it challenging to address the crisis on a time scale that can avert the catastrophes we see before us.
Fredric L. Quivik