Shantha Ready Alonso

Keeping Our Lamps Burning

Posted on August 16, 2017 by Shantha Ready Alonso

Faith in a Time of Climate Peril Within a song or hymn, one can often find insights into how to cope with setbacks and hardships. The old African-American spiritual “Keep Your Lamps Trimmed and Burning” presents a dim reality: a … Continue reading →

Posted in Carousel, Journal | Tagged climate change, Creation Justice Ministries, Disciples of Christ, ecumenical, environmental justice, Paris International Climate Agreement, UCC | Leave a comment

Laudato Si’ and The Accra Confession in Conversation

Posted on December 1, 2015 by Shantha Ready Alonso

In 2004, the World Alliance of Reformed Churches 24th General Council in Accra, Ghana, released The Accra Confession: Covenanting for Justice in the Economy and the Earth. The Accra Confession came out of more than a decade of global dialogues … Continue reading →

Posted in Carousel, Journal | Tagged Accra Confession, CJM, COP 21, Creation Justice Ministries, eco-justice, economics, ecumenical, Ecumenism, environment, Laudato Si', scripture | Leave a comment

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