Category: Social Justice
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Jesus, Resister: Palm/Passion Sunday
Image: “Bad Day on Wall Street,” Russell Brutche, used by permission Lenten Series: #2, A Spiritual Foundation for Resistance to Empire This post includes excerpts from “Chapter 5: Jesus and the Powers,” in Sharon’s book, The Cross in the Midst of Creation. Jesus, Resister: Palm/Passion Sunday All four Gospels portray the religious leaders criticizing Jesus’s…
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Climate Change, Climate Justice, Climate Action
PowerPoint Presentation by Sharon Delgado Watch the recording here. Subscribe to receive Sharon’s blog posts by email or follow her on Social Media below. Contact Sharon to request a free chapter of one of her books, to schedule a presentation, or to order discounted bulk copies of her books. Discussion guides and video introductions to…
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The God Who Creates is the God Who Saves
Cherry tree in late snow, image by Sharon Delgado Lenten Series: #3, Spiritual Foundations of Resistance to Empire This post includes excerpts from “Creation Crucified: The Passion of the Earth,” which is Chapter 4 of Sharon’s book, The Cross in the Midst of Creation. The God Who Creates is the God Who Saves “I lift…
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A Review by Rev. Richenda Fairhurst
A Review of the Revised Edition of Love in a Time of Climate Change by the Reverend Richenda Fairhurst Also at: Love in a Time of Climate Change: A Review | UMC Creation Justice Overview: Recommend Rev. Sharon Delgado’s newly revised Love in a Time of Climate Change is a tour de force. It maps the…
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Awakening to New Ways of Seeing the World (Part 1)
Now that the revised edition of Love in a Time of Climate Change, has been released by Fortress Press, I am posting excerpts. Today’s excerpt is the first of two parts about awakening to new ways of seeing the world, sometimes painful, sometimes exhilarating. There are times in life when we are offered new ways…
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Introductory Video to Love in a Time of Climate Change
In the revised edition of Love in a Time of Climate Change, Honoring Creation, Establishing Justice, I invite you to embark with me on a journey of faith, a deepening journey that integrates personal spirituality with concern and action for climate justice. I demonstrate a process in this book of facing and learning about climate…
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A Deeper Understanding of Hope
Greetings friends, on this New Year’s Day, 2026. In just thirteen days, the revised edition of my book, Love in a Time of Climate Change, will be released by Fortress Press. As that time approaches, I will be posting excerpts from the book. Today’s excerpt from the new preface is about hope. A Deeper Understanding…
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Jesus and Immigrant Rights
Jesus and Immigrant Rights
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The Cleansing the Temple: Direct Action as Exorcism
“Bad Day on Wall Street” by Russell Brutsche, used with permission Here we go further in this Holy Week Series, “Why Did Jesus Die: The Story Without the Dogma,” about what led up to Jesus’ death and post-death appearances. My previous post highlights Jesus’s entry into Jerusalem as a demonstration of An Alternative to Empire.…