This sermon was given by Greg Williams, Board President of PA IPL, at his home church, St. Luke’s Episcopal Church in Altoona, PA, on February 4, 2018, the fifth Sunday after the Epiphany, Year B (lectionary page) and is part of the 1000 Teachings #EachGeneration movement. We’re delighted to share it with all of you. In preparing … Continue reading 1000 Teachings Sermon: One in one thousand.
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On August 16, 2015, Dr. Neill Johnson delivered the following sermon to University Baptist and Brethren Church of State College, Pennsylvania. I Don’t Want to Go to Hell—Do You? “Saint Francis of Assisi reminds us that our common home is like a sister with whom we share our life and a beautiful mother who opens … Continue reading “I Don’t Want to Go to Hell—Do You?” – Dr. Neill Johnson Sermon on Climate Change
The 2015 release of Pope Francis’ encyclical, Laudato Si: On Care of Our Common Home, shifted the conversation about ecology, climate change, and environmental impacts on human communities, and emphasized our moral responsibility to care for creation. A great way to consider the teachings offered in the encyclical is to study it with a group … Continue reading Marywood University Presentation on Laudato Si
Reprinted from Islamic Horizons, September-October 2016, pp. 38-39 written by Saffet Abid Catovic, one of the authors of the Islamic Declaration on Climate Change. [Recommended further reading about mosques in Morrocco taking action, and about a mosque in North Carolina responding to the Islamic Declaration on Climate Change.] Muslims involved in the environmental “green” movement often cite … Continue reading Islamic Horizons: Divest and Reinvest
This Board member profile is one of a series that will roll out from now through the early fall. Board members are active PA IPL volunteers who live and serve across Pennsylvania. Bill Lochstet was elected to the Board for a 3-year term in October 2013. When I first heard about a plan to explode … Continue reading Board Profile: Bill Lochstet