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Connections Call: Advocating for Greenhouse Gas Reduction!

August 17, 2021 @ 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm EDT

NEXT CONNECTIONS CALL: August 17th @ 8pm EST/7pm CT/6pm MT/5pm PT/4pm AK
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Join us as we discuss the development of a Sample Memorial to go to Churchwide Assembly 2022 asking our ELCA Advocacy office to specifically advocate that government leaders and public servants prioritize a reduction of greenhouse gases by 50% no later than 2030.  We will hear from Pastor Jonathan Barker (Pastor at: Grace Lutheran in Kenosha WI and author of: Jesus Would Demand a Green New Deal) and review this ask and thoughts on how to motivate action in the context of your next Synod Assembly.

For more details click here: https://lutheransrestoringcreation.org/aug-17th-next-connections-call-re-advocating-for-ghg-reduction/

Details

Date:
August 17, 2021
Time:
8:00 pm - 9:30 pm EDT
Event Category:
Website:
https://lutheransrestoringcreation.org/aug-17th-next-connections-call-re-advocating-for-ghg-reduction/