Lisa Brenskelle
@earthkeeping.bsky.social
Lutherans Restoring Creation – Gulf Coast Team Lead, Founder - Interfaith Environmental Network of Houston, Houston Climate Communication Coordinator - Texas Interfaith Power & Light &
Advocacy Animator - Laudato Si Movement Texas.
Advocacy Animator - Laudato Si Movement Texas.
I gave a basics of Christian eco-theology lecture on 11/23, at the request of some of my students. I now share one tenet from that talk: Humanity is part of creation/the creation is one (ref: Genesis 2:7-8 & Genesis 2:19).
December 5, 2025 at 1:35 PM
I gave a basics of Christian eco-theology lecture on 11/23, at the request of some of my students. I now share one tenet from that talk: Humanity is part of creation/the creation is one (ref: Genesis 2:7-8 & Genesis 2:19).
Sacred Stories
Get inspired by this sacred story: www.creationjustice.org/blog/sacred-...
Get inspired by this sacred story: www.creationjustice.org/blog/sacred-...
Sacred Stories: Faith in Action at Scott Memorial United Methodist Church
On Detroit’s Westside, the congregation of Scott Memorial United Methodist Church is taking bold steps to transform their community and care for God’s creation. Faced with persistent illegal...
www.creationjustice.org
December 5, 2025 at 1:33 PM
Sacred Stories
Get inspired by this sacred story: www.creationjustice.org/blog/sacred-...
Get inspired by this sacred story: www.creationjustice.org/blog/sacred-...
How You Can Make the Most Impact on Climate Change -
Check out the Super High Impact Initiative For Fixing Tomorrow (SHIFT) to learn what rigorous science indicates are the most impactful action you can take to combat climate change. You may be surprised. Here is the link: jointheshift.earth
Check out the Super High Impact Initiative For Fixing Tomorrow (SHIFT) to learn what rigorous science indicates are the most impactful action you can take to combat climate change. You may be surprised. Here is the link: jointheshift.earth
SHIFT
jointheshift.earth
December 5, 2025 at 1:33 PM
How You Can Make the Most Impact on Climate Change -
Check out the Super High Impact Initiative For Fixing Tomorrow (SHIFT) to learn what rigorous science indicates are the most impactful action you can take to combat climate change. You may be surprised. Here is the link: jointheshift.earth
Check out the Super High Impact Initiative For Fixing Tomorrow (SHIFT) to learn what rigorous science indicates are the most impactful action you can take to combat climate change. You may be surprised. Here is the link: jointheshift.earth
Protect Marine Creation
On Nov. 20, the Department of the Interior released a new offshore drilling lease plan, targeting the coast of Alaska, the Gulf of Mexico, & the coast of California. Oppose this proposal & call for a clean & just future for our waters: secure.everyaction.com/-yGGf-Fxy0SO...
On Nov. 20, the Department of the Interior released a new offshore drilling lease plan, targeting the coast of Alaska, the Gulf of Mexico, & the coast of California. Oppose this proposal & call for a clean & just future for our waters: secure.everyaction.com/-yGGf-Fxy0SO...
Individual Petition -- Oppose 2025 Offshore Leasing Plan
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December 5, 2025 at 1:32 PM
Protect Marine Creation
On Nov. 20, the Department of the Interior released a new offshore drilling lease plan, targeting the coast of Alaska, the Gulf of Mexico, & the coast of California. Oppose this proposal & call for a clean & just future for our waters: secure.everyaction.com/-yGGf-Fxy0SO...
On Nov. 20, the Department of the Interior released a new offshore drilling lease plan, targeting the coast of Alaska, the Gulf of Mexico, & the coast of California. Oppose this proposal & call for a clean & just future for our waters: secure.everyaction.com/-yGGf-Fxy0SO...
From Snow to Ash: Wildfire and Canada Lynx - a recorded class shared by the North Cascades Institute: www.youtube.com/watch?v=vLAe...
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December 4, 2025 at 9:45 PM
From Snow to Ash: Wildfire and Canada Lynx - a recorded class shared by the North Cascades Institute: www.youtube.com/watch?v=vLAe...
When the School Board is Replaced by the State: Texans - read this article to understand more about public school district take-overs by the state: texasimpact.substack.com/p/when-the-s...
When the School Board is Replaced by the State
The How and Why of School District Takeovers
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December 4, 2025 at 8:18 PM
When the School Board is Replaced by the State: Texans - read this article to understand more about public school district take-overs by the state: texasimpact.substack.com/p/when-the-s...
Yam the Turtle enjoys sweet potato pie at the Shedd Aquarium: www.youtube.com/watch?v=jDZr...
Yam the Giant River Turtle Enjoys Sweet Potato Pie
YouTube video by Shedd Aquarium
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December 4, 2025 at 5:55 PM
Yam the Turtle enjoys sweet potato pie at the Shedd Aquarium: www.youtube.com/watch?v=jDZr...
I gave a basics of Christian eco-theology lecture on 11/23, at the request of some of my students. I now share one tenet from that talk: All creation praises & worships God (ref: Rev. 5:13 & Psalm 148:7-10). How can we as Christians, live lives that also continually offer praise & worship to God?
December 4, 2025 at 3:27 PM
I gave a basics of Christian eco-theology lecture on 11/23, at the request of some of my students. I now share one tenet from that talk: All creation praises & worships God (ref: Rev. 5:13 & Psalm 148:7-10). How can we as Christians, live lives that also continually offer praise & worship to God?
Churches of Restoration
Get inspired by this short video about Churches of Restoration: www.youtube.com/watch?v=mXce...
Get inspired by this short video about Churches of Restoration: www.youtube.com/watch?v=mXce...
A Rocha USA's Churches of Restoration
YouTube video by A Rocha USA
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December 4, 2025 at 3:24 PM
Churches of Restoration
Get inspired by this short video about Churches of Restoration: www.youtube.com/watch?v=mXce...
Get inspired by this short video about Churches of Restoration: www.youtube.com/watch?v=mXce...
The Stories Behind SB 31 and HB 7 - learn about recent reproductive rights legislation passed during the legislative session in Texas this year: texasimpact.substack.com/p/the-storie...
The Stories Behind SB 31 and HB 7
Guest post by Marilee Hayden, retired Texas business owner turned advocate.
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December 4, 2025 at 3:09 PM
The Stories Behind SB 31 and HB 7 - learn about recent reproductive rights legislation passed during the legislative session in Texas this year: texasimpact.substack.com/p/the-storie...
Here is another option (of many, to be sure) of gifts that do good: donate.worldvision.org/giftcatalog
Charity Gift Catalog | Gifts That Give Back | World Vision
Honor loved ones with gifts that empower children out of poverty.
donate.worldvision.org
December 3, 2025 at 8:22 PM
Here is another option (of many, to be sure) of gifts that do good: donate.worldvision.org/giftcatalog
Here's a Lutheran perspective on CoP30, the United Nations Climate Conference that ended last month: clu.zoom.us/rec/play/PTS...
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December 3, 2025 at 6:50 PM
Here's a Lutheran perspective on CoP30, the United Nations Climate Conference that ended last month: clu.zoom.us/rec/play/PTS...
I gave a basics of Christian eco-theology lecture on 11/23, at the request of some of my students. I now share one tenet from that talk: Creation knows/recognizes its creator (ref: Luke 19:39-40 & Job 12:7-9). We humans too often forget our creator, or that we are creatures, not god.
December 3, 2025 at 4:07 PM
I gave a basics of Christian eco-theology lecture on 11/23, at the request of some of my students. I now share one tenet from that talk: Creation knows/recognizes its creator (ref: Luke 19:39-40 & Job 12:7-9). We humans too often forget our creator, or that we are creatures, not god.
Ezekiel 36:1 And you, mortal, prophesy to the mountains of Israel, and say: O mountains of Israel, hear the word of the LORD.
December 3, 2025 at 4:04 PM
Ezekiel 36:1 And you, mortal, prophesy to the mountains of Israel, and say: O mountains of Israel, hear the word of the LORD.
Houstonians - Early voting in the run-off election for at large position 4 on Houston City Council ends next Tuesday, December 9. To learn more about the candidates, Alejandra Salinas & Dwight A. Boykins, check out the Voter Guide from the League of Women Voters: www.houstonvotersguide.org
Houston Voters Guide | League of Women Voters of Houston | Houston, Texas
Access the nonpartisan Houston Voters Guide for election info & candidate comparisons. Prepare for the November election today!
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December 3, 2025 at 3:58 PM
Houstonians - Early voting in the run-off election for at large position 4 on Houston City Council ends next Tuesday, December 9. To learn more about the candidates, Alejandra Salinas & Dwight A. Boykins, check out the Voter Guide from the League of Women Voters: www.houstonvotersguide.org
A Prayer for the 2nd Sunday of Advent
Spirit of wildness, in you is the salvation of all creation. You restore to life the withered grass and faded flower. In the winter of our faith we look to you to revive our love for your earth. Amen.
Spirit of wildness, in you is the salvation of all creation. You restore to life the withered grass and faded flower. In the winter of our faith we look to you to revive our love for your earth. Amen.
December 3, 2025 at 3:57 PM
A Prayer for the 2nd Sunday of Advent
Spirit of wildness, in you is the salvation of all creation. You restore to life the withered grass and faded flower. In the winter of our faith we look to you to revive our love for your earth. Amen.
Spirit of wildness, in you is the salvation of all creation. You restore to life the withered grass and faded flower. In the winter of our faith we look to you to revive our love for your earth. Amen.
Enjoy - from the Portland Japanese Garden: www.youtube.com/watch?v=l0oX...
Created for Healing: Raking the Sand and Stone Garden at Portland Japanese Garden
YouTube video by Portland Japanese Garden
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December 3, 2025 at 3:44 PM
Enjoy - from the Portland Japanese Garden: www.youtube.com/watch?v=l0oX...
I gave a basics of Christian eco-theology lecture on 11/23, at the request of some of my students. I now share one tenet from that talk: God's intention is the restoration of the entire universe (ref: Acts 3:19-21). Christians, what action can you take today to restore the earth?
December 2, 2025 at 3:06 PM
I gave a basics of Christian eco-theology lecture on 11/23, at the request of some of my students. I now share one tenet from that talk: God's intention is the restoration of the entire universe (ref: Acts 3:19-21). Christians, what action can you take today to restore the earth?
TOMORROW!!
Coffee with Christine
Wednesday, December 3, 11:30 a.m., online
Join Christine Moffett, Program Director for Environment and Energy Policy in the ELCA for coffee and discussion. Ask questions about federal policy and leave more informed! Register here: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
Coffee with Christine
Wednesday, December 3, 11:30 a.m., online
Join Christine Moffett, Program Director for Environment and Energy Policy in the ELCA for coffee and discussion. Ask questions about federal policy and leave more informed! Register here: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
Welcome! You are invited to join a meeting: Coffee with Christine. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the meeting.
Grab a drink or snack and join Christine Moffett, head of Environment and Energy Policy in the ELCA in a casual "office hours" style discussion, where you can ask questions about (rapidly changing) Fe...
us02web.zoom.us
December 2, 2025 at 3:02 PM
TOMORROW!!
Coffee with Christine
Wednesday, December 3, 11:30 a.m., online
Join Christine Moffett, Program Director for Environment and Energy Policy in the ELCA for coffee and discussion. Ask questions about federal policy and leave more informed! Register here: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
Coffee with Christine
Wednesday, December 3, 11:30 a.m., online
Join Christine Moffett, Program Director for Environment and Energy Policy in the ELCA for coffee and discussion. Ask questions about federal policy and leave more informed! Register here: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
Interfaith Unity & Clergy Call to Action
Tuesday, December 9, 7 p.m. central, online
Lead the fight to feed the hungry, care for the sick, welcome the immigrant, & protect the earth. Let's bring the united moral voice of faith leaders to the public conversation! greenfaith.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
Tuesday, December 9, 7 p.m. central, online
Lead the fight to feed the hungry, care for the sick, welcome the immigrant, & protect the earth. Let's bring the united moral voice of faith leaders to the public conversation! greenfaith.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
Welcome! You are invited to join a meeting: Covenant for the Future: Call for Clergy. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the meeting.
Get the first peek at GreenFaith's 2026 campaign! We will unite as people to faith to create a covenant together for our collective future. We begin on MLK Day and we want to you to help lead the figh...
greenfaith.zoom.us
December 2, 2025 at 3:02 PM
Interfaith Unity & Clergy Call to Action
Tuesday, December 9, 7 p.m. central, online
Lead the fight to feed the hungry, care for the sick, welcome the immigrant, & protect the earth. Let's bring the united moral voice of faith leaders to the public conversation! greenfaith.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
Tuesday, December 9, 7 p.m. central, online
Lead the fight to feed the hungry, care for the sick, welcome the immigrant, & protect the earth. Let's bring the united moral voice of faith leaders to the public conversation! greenfaith.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
Sustainable Giftwrapping
Houstonians - to reduce waste from packages you wrap, consider attending the Sustainable Giftwrapping event in The Woodlands on Dec. 12 at 6 p.m. Learn more at: www.thewoodlandstownship-tx.gov
Houstonians - to reduce waste from packages you wrap, consider attending the Sustainable Giftwrapping event in The Woodlands on Dec. 12 at 6 p.m. Learn more at: www.thewoodlandstownship-tx.gov
The Woodlands Township, TX
The Woodlands Township is a special purpose district, providing fire protection, environmental services, parks and recreation, transportation, economic development, enhanced law enforcement services a...
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December 2, 2025 at 2:58 PM
Sustainable Giftwrapping
Houstonians - to reduce waste from packages you wrap, consider attending the Sustainable Giftwrapping event in The Woodlands on Dec. 12 at 6 p.m. Learn more at: www.thewoodlandstownship-tx.gov
Houstonians - to reduce waste from packages you wrap, consider attending the Sustainable Giftwrapping event in The Woodlands on Dec. 12 at 6 p.m. Learn more at: www.thewoodlandstownship-tx.gov
Wrapping Paper
Much gift wrap is not recyclable with normal paper recycling. But, you can recycle gift wrap with Terracycle. Check out their Wrapping Paper and Gift Waste - Zero Waste Box: shop.terracycle.com/en-US/produc...
Much gift wrap is not recyclable with normal paper recycling. But, you can recycle gift wrap with Terracycle. Check out their Wrapping Paper and Gift Waste - Zero Waste Box: shop.terracycle.com/en-US/produc...
Wrapping Paper and Gift Waste - Zero Waste Box™
<p>Please send us any type of wrapping paper, ribbon, bows, tissue paper, or party supplies such as garlands, and confetti.</p>
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December 2, 2025 at 2:57 PM
Wrapping Paper
Much gift wrap is not recyclable with normal paper recycling. But, you can recycle gift wrap with Terracycle. Check out their Wrapping Paper and Gift Waste - Zero Waste Box: shop.terracycle.com/en-US/produc...
Much gift wrap is not recyclable with normal paper recycling. But, you can recycle gift wrap with Terracycle. Check out their Wrapping Paper and Gift Waste - Zero Waste Box: shop.terracycle.com/en-US/produc...
Climate Justice And Human Rights Explained: www.youtube.com/watch?v=jwJA...
Climate Justice And Human Rights Explained
YouTube video by Amnesty International
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December 1, 2025 at 9:27 PM
Climate Justice And Human Rights Explained: www.youtube.com/watch?v=jwJA...
Lethal Fetal Anomalies: Causation, Genetics, and Personal Fault
Not easy to read, but very important for anyone living in a state like Texas with an abortion ban: texasimpact.substack.com/p/lethal-fet...
Not easy to read, but very important for anyone living in a state like Texas with an abortion ban: texasimpact.substack.com/p/lethal-fet...
Lethal Fetal Anomalies: Causation, Genetics, and Personal Fault
“You have to remember that there are a million things that have to go right for an egg to be created and be genetically correct, and for a sperm to be created and be genetically correct.”Texas Impact ...
texasimpact.substack.com
December 1, 2025 at 9:22 PM
Lethal Fetal Anomalies: Causation, Genetics, and Personal Fault
Not easy to read, but very important for anyone living in a state like Texas with an abortion ban: texasimpact.substack.com/p/lethal-fet...
Not easy to read, but very important for anyone living in a state like Texas with an abortion ban: texasimpact.substack.com/p/lethal-fet...
NEXT MONDAY!!
Solar Policy & Advocacy Coffee Chat
Monday, December 8
12:30–1:30 p.m. ET / 9:30–10:30 a.m. PT, online
Connect with others passionate about solar energy and dive into the opportunities and challenges that are shaping solar's future: www.mobilize.us/solarunitedn...
Solar Policy & Advocacy Coffee Chat
Monday, December 8
12:30–1:30 p.m. ET / 9:30–10:30 a.m. PT, online
Connect with others passionate about solar energy and dive into the opportunities and challenges that are shaping solar's future: www.mobilize.us/solarunitedn...
Policy and Advocacy Coffee Chat · Solar United Neighbors
Grab your favorite cup of coffee and join us for a lively virtual discussion on the latest developments in solar policy and advocacy. This informal, interactive event is designed to connect and engage...
www.mobilize.us
December 1, 2025 at 4:20 PM
NEXT MONDAY!!
Solar Policy & Advocacy Coffee Chat
Monday, December 8
12:30–1:30 p.m. ET / 9:30–10:30 a.m. PT, online
Connect with others passionate about solar energy and dive into the opportunities and challenges that are shaping solar's future: www.mobilize.us/solarunitedn...
Solar Policy & Advocacy Coffee Chat
Monday, December 8
12:30–1:30 p.m. ET / 9:30–10:30 a.m. PT, online
Connect with others passionate about solar energy and dive into the opportunities and challenges that are shaping solar's future: www.mobilize.us/solarunitedn...