Connections Calls
Recordings from our monthly Connections Calls, where Green Shepherds across the country share what they’re learning.
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Sacred Action: Stories of Hope | September Connections Call
Nature, Spirituality and Church in the Wild: August 2026 Connections Call
July (Mini-) Connections Call: Faith + Climate Series
Renewables and Lutheran Ethics: June 2026 Connections Call
Back to Our Roots: May 2025 Connections Call
Afterglow: Connections Call April 2026
Decade of Climate Justice: March 2026 Connections Call
Here Comes the Sun - Bill McKibben Connects with Lutherans (who are) Restoring Creation
December 2025 Connections Call: Restore and Regroup
November 2025 Connections Call: Calling Conscientious Consumers
October 2025 Connections Call: Blessing of the Animals
Sep 2025 Connections Call: Building a Moral Economy
August 2025 Connections Call: MERGE-ing in Practice
July Connections Call: Do Energy Expertly!
June 2025 Connections Call: Climate Resilience
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About This Month's Call
September Connections Call: Sacred Action: Stories of Hope — We heard from several alumni from the Certificate for Climate Justice at the Center for Climate Justice and Faith. They shared their Sacred Action projects from across the globe. See more at CenterForClimateJusticeAndFaith.org.
Call Summaries & Resources
Just Transitions Conversation (March 2021)
Listen in to our discussion with Ruth Ivory-Moore, ELCA’s Program Director, Environment and Corporate Social Responsibility Focus: Just Transitions What ...
Perspectives on Animals as Food
July 2021 Connections Call Recording & Related Resources: Hear as Sarah & Brandon Bowers describe their methods of raising animals ...
Native Land Acknowledgment: Processes to Heal, Steps to Restore
As we live, work, and worship in the land that is now called the United States, Lutherans Restoring Creation recognizes ...
How do you bring up climate change in church?
There are so many examples from our brothers and sisters across the nation sharing exciting and authentic ways of conversing ...
How Do We Truly Commit to the Earth Charter?
During the 2019 Churchwide Assembly the ELCA voted to officially sign onto the principals of the Earth Charter. How does ...
Tools for Talking and Listening
Being church together doesn't have to mean we have one mind. Listening to the Holy Spirit within each of our ...
