revealed 27 February 2024
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An eco-congregation will host Glasgow Presbytery’s Local weather Change and Justice Convention on Saturday 9 March.
The occasion at Cadre Parish Church in Bishoprics is being organized in affiliation with Christian Help Scotland, Eco-Congregation Scotland and the Church of Scotland.
There shall be a keynote lecture adopted by quite a lot of workshops and alternatives to change concepts with one another and listen to in regards to the work of different like-minded individuals.
Cadre’s congregation has been concerned with Eco-Congregation Scotland for a very long time since 2009.
The Rev John McGregor, minister of Cadre Parish Church, mentioned:
“I’m delighted that Cadre Church’s Caring for Creation crew is organizing this local weather change convention, supported by different teams throughout the Church of Scotland who even have a ardour for the way forward for God’s creation.
The psalmist wrote, “Once I contemplate your heavens, the works of your fingers…” We must always all step as much as this local weather change problem, as we wish to be sensible stewards of God’s universe, and we protect God’s handiwork. It’s a great world. , and we’re known as to be its sensible stewards.
“I stay up for welcoming you to Cadre South Corridor on Saturday 9 March at 10am.”
Frank Dick, crew chief of the Caring for God’s Creation group at Cadre Parish Church, mentioned:
“We proceed our local weather change agenda regionally, nationally and internationally to make a distinction and scale back our carbon footprint as a congregation and in our personal properties as households.
“We attempt to maintain our older and youthful generations energetic and knowledgeable about local weather change.
“Why do not you come and be a part of us we’ll be glad to see you there and make you’re feeling welcome.”
The church sits in an space of excellent magnificence, courting from the mid-Twelfth century.
Public transport is accessible by practice from Glasgow Queen St Station (approx 10 minutes away) and by bus from Buchanan Bus Station (approx 10 minutes away).
To seek out out extra about local weather justice, together with how one can take motion to scale back carbon emissions and what different congregations in your space are doing, the Church of Scotland together with Christian Help, Eco-Congregation Scotland and the Guild wish to host presbyteries and congregations for extra local weather roadshows. In case you are taken with collaborating, please e-mail CFlenley@churchofscotland.org.uk