By:Katy Hinman
Congregations around Georgia showed their support for Step it Up! by gathering with members of their faith communities and calling on our elected leaders to Step it Up! With help from Georgia Interfaith Power & Light, congregations took time during worship services, educational classes, and other gatherings to renew our commitment to care for God's creation and to encourage action at the state and federal level. As people of faith, we are called to be good stewards of our planet, and we strive to reflect that in our daily lives. Now it's time for a national commitment to climate stewardship!
The Clear Rivers Chorus which meets at St. Andrews United Methodist Church in Carrollton, Georgia, normally raise their voices in song to celebrate creation. Here they take a break from rehearsing to raise a message to Congress.
The Community of Hospitality in Atlanta shows their support for Step It Up!
Bill Witherspoon, from Congregation Bet Haverim writes: This was taken Friday evening before Erev Shabbat Services. We had about three times this many for services eventually, but these were the ones who arrived in time for the photo. As part of our secon
Holy Comforter Episcopal Church in Atlanta had a special educational program about caring for God's creation led by Rev. Woody Bartlett.
By:Katy Hinman
Here's another congregation taking a stand!
