Living Connected: The Spiritual Discipline of Creation Care (Food)

The NT-NL Public Witness Team for Peace and Justice is hosting an online series of workshops that explore our use of the gifts of creation. Through small group activities and short presentations, you will discover how daily use of the gifts connect us and will reflect on using the gifts in ways that love God...

Living Connected: The Spiritual Discipline of Creation Care (Food)

The NT-NL Public Witness Team for Peace and Justice is hosting an online series of workshops that explore our use of the gifts of creation. Through small group activities and short presentations, you will discover how daily use of the gifts connect us and will reflect on using the gifts in ways that love God...

Living Connected: The Spiritual Discipline of Creation Care (Water)

The Gift of Water In August 2020, the NT-NL Public Witness Team for Peace and Justice is sponsoring a Living Connected workshop on creation’s gift of water. The Living Connected project helps people reflect on the gifts of creation and equips them to make choices that bring healing and wholeness to creation. In the Living...

Living Connected: The Spiritual Discipline of Creation Care (Water)

The Gift of Water In August 2020, the NT-NL Public Witness Team for Peace and Justice is sponsoring a Living Connected workshop on creation’s gift of water. The Living Connected project helps people reflect on the gifts of creation and equips them to make choices that bring healing and wholeness to creation. In the Living...

Living Connected: Creation’s Gift of Material Goods

Workshop on Creation’s Gift of Material Goods The Living Connected project presents creation care as a spiritual discipline, formed by using the gifts of creation in just and loving ways. The NT-NL Public Witness Team for Peace and Justice is offering Living Connected: Material Goods online twice in October. The workshop presenter is Katrina Martich,...

Living Connected: Creation’s Gift of Material Goods

Workshop on Creation’s Gift of Material Goods The Living Connected project presents creation care as a spiritual discipline, formed by using the gifts of creation in just and loving ways. The NT-NL Public Witness Team for Peace and Justice is offering Living Connected: Material Goods online twice in October. The workshop presenter is Katrina Martich,...

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Living Connected Workshop on Creation’s Gift of Waste

Waste as a gift may sound strange, but throughout creation, the waste of one creature becomes the life of another in a continuous cycle. The exception is our species, which declares things useless and buries or incinerates them. This Living Connected workshop will: Reflect on the way our systems make it easy to be wasteful;...

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Living Connected Workshop on Creation’s Gift of Land

Land is a constant under our feet, and yet, except for those who make their living from the land, we may seldom think of it. We receive all our food and material goods from land. In its broadest sense, land is the place where we live, and it connects us to all life that shares...

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White Supremacy & Racism: Facing Reality, Taking Responsibility

A Study Group Co-Sponsored by Briarwood Leadership Center and the Public Witness Team of the Northern Texas-Northern Louisiana Synod, ELCA American forms of racism shape our life together in ELCA congregations. White supremacy distorts our proclamation of the Gospel, limiting the possibilities of evangelism. Lay and rostered congregational leaders interested in facing these realities are...

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Living Connected Workshop on Creation’s Gift of Energy

Since human beings first captured fire, energy has been a gift we’ve harnessed to work for us. This Living Connected workshop looks past the one-dimensional argument of oil and gas versus wind and solar to discuss our complex relationship with energy. In the workshop, you’ll: Reflect on our use of energy and the consequences of...