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Rev. Dr. Leah D. Schade first connected with Lutherans Restoring Creation in 2011, sharing her experiences as a pastor on the frontline of the fracking issue in Pennsylvania. She went on to publish Creation-Crisis Preaching: Ecology, Theology, and the Pulpit and has served as Assistant Professor of Preaching and Worship at Lexington Theological Seminary in Kentucky.
She is also the author of Preaching in the Purple Zone: Ministry in the Red-Blue Divide and the Lenten devotional For the Beauty of the Earth, and co-editor (with Margaret Bullitt-Jonas) of Rooted & Rising: Voices of Courage in a Time of Climate Crisis. She writes regularly at patheos.com/blogs/ecopreacher.
Leah is a sought-after speaker and workshop leader on preaching, ecology, and environmental advocacy, and has been recognized with the Kentucky Council of Churches Award (2019) and the Lutheran Advocacy Ministry of Pennsylvania Service Award (2016).
Leah D. Schade – Speaker, Author, Preacher
Lectionary Commentator
Rev. Dr. Leah D. Schade first connected with Lutherans Restoring Creation in 2011, sharing her experiences as a pastor on the frontline of the fracking issue in Pennsylvania. She went on to publish Creation-Crisis Preaching: Ecology, Theology, and the Pulpit and has served as Assistant Professor of Preaching and Worship at Lexington Theological Seminary in Kentucky.
She is also the author of Preaching in the Purple Zone: Ministry in the Red-Blue Divide and the Lenten devotional For the Beauty of the Earth, and co-editor (with Margaret Bullitt-Jonas) of Rooted & Rising: Voices of Courage in a Time of Climate Crisis. She writes regularly at patheos.com/blogs/ecopreacher.
Leah is a sought-after speaker and workshop leader on preaching, ecology, and environmental advocacy, and has been recognized with the Kentucky Council of Churches Award (2019) and the Lutheran Advocacy Ministry of Pennsylvania Service Award (2016).
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