Ministry in a “Green Church”
Sponsored by the Institute for Pastoral Leadership
October 4-5, 2012
Princeton Theological Seminary’s School of Christian Vocation and Mission
Overview
This course will seek to address the spiritual responsibility of stewardship of resources within God’s creation and the call to Justice in response to protecting the creation. Congregations can use their space and their resources effectively without wasting the precious resources of God’s World. Come to this course to be challenged, inspired, and filled with wonder at God’s world, at the opportunities for sharing resources and spaces, as well as be encouraged to put resources together for change.
Leader
Fletcher Harper is an Episcopal priest and GreenFaith’s Executive Director. Under his leadership, GreenFaith has developed innovative programs linking religious belief and practice to the environment. An award-winning spiritual writer and nationally-recognized preacher on the environment, he teaches and speaks at houses of worship from a range of denominations in New Jersey and nationwide about the moral, spiritual basis for environmental stewardship and justice. A graduate of Princeton University and Union Theological Seminary, he served as a parish priest for ten years and in leadership positions in the Episcopal Church before becoming GreenFaith’s Executive Director.
Contact Info
Additional questions may be asked by telephone at 609.497.7990 or by e-mail at [email protected].
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