Highlights from the Winter/Spring 2026 Green Team Newsletter:
“Ecologies of Grace:” Exploring the Teaching of Dr. Chad Rimmer
by Rev. Inge Williams
- Reflection on Dr. Chad Rimmer’s keynote and workshop at Lutheran Day at the Capitol, exploring eco-theology, baptism, creation care, and Lutheran public witness, with global examples of advocacy for refugees, gender justice, and climate justice.
Concern for the Environment in Texas and Louisiana
by Carl D. Shankweiler
- A feature on creation-care ministry in the Texas-Louisiana Gulf Coast Synod, highlighting the work of Dr. Lisa Brenskelle and accessible online workshops at the intersection of faith and science.
Inspiration: “Under a Spreading Chestnut Tree…”
by Sue Reier
- A hopeful local story of restoring the American Chestnut through volunteer-led efforts, emphasizing long-term stewardship and care for generations to come.
Event Review: Sun Day
by Paul Metzloff
- Photos and highlights from a community celebration at Reformation Lutheran Church in Reiffton showcasing solar energy, electric vehicles, and environmental organizations.
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