Jan 12, 2024 | Climate Change, Environmental Justice, Generosity, Gratitude, Justice, Poverty, Simple Living, Uncategorized
In my last blog, we explored how wealth creates a gap in compassion between us and people who have less than we do. Now we will explore practices that can close that gap. One aspect of closing the gap is to be aware of the scope of the problem. We can explore the...
Sep 22, 2023 | Climate Change, Environmental Justice, Justice, Uncategorized
There are countless dimensions of the environmental movement. This makes getting started and finding your place within it challenging. My way in was through fashion. While I don’t consider myself an overly fashionable person, I do value my clothing and looking nice....
Sep 1, 2023 | Climate Change, Environmental Justice, Simple Living, Uncategorized
In our previous “Let’s Talk Climate Change” blog, we addressed some of the major issues with plastic and briefly touched on some solutions to implement into your everyday life. This blog is a follow up, and our goal is to provide our community with sustainable...
Aug 18, 2023 | Climate Change, Environmental Justice, Uncategorized
When talking about climate change, the most obvious and visible issue is plastic. Plastic is literally everywhere. Your shampoo, dish soap, toothbrush, clothing, food, and amazon packages all either contain or come packaged in plastic. The question is, what’s so bad...
Jul 21, 2023 | Climate Change, Environmental Justice, Justice, Uncategorized
Welcome back to the second installment of BFJN’s “Let’s Talk Climate Change” blog series! In the last blog, I wrote about my own Christian conviction for climate justice. My prayer is that those words impacted you and sparked a care and curiosity for the earth. So...
Jul 7, 2023 | Environmental Justice, Gratitude, Justice, Uncategorized
Greetings, Boston Faith and Justice Network! As we enter into the second half of the year, we also enter into a new focus area for BFJN: Climate Change. Over the coming months, we hope to learn alongside you with the goal of becoming better stewards of this planet and...