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The Spiritual Roots of Environmental Injustice

Published: May 26, 2019, 5 p.m.

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Sermon delivered by Rev. Brian Sauder on May 26, 2019. In this message, UT member Scott Metzger talks about his work with the Eco Justice Faith in Action Team. Then, Rev. Sauder explores the theme of curiosity and courage by sharing more about his journey in growing the impact of Faith in Place\\xa0alongside diverse faith communities such as Unity Temple.

Rev. Sauder is the President & Executive Director of Faith in Place (www.faithinplace.org).\\xa0His\\xa0passion is empowering faith communities across Illinois to take measurable steps to connect the dots between faith, environmental justice, poverty, mass incarceration, race, violence, class, and health.\\xa0Rev. Sauder is ordained by the Mennonite Church U.S.A. and worships with Chicago Community Mennonite Church in East Garfield Park. He also serves as\\xa0an Adjunct Professor at Garrett Theological Seminary, co-teaching an environmental certification course for future clergy.

The theme for May is what it means to be a people of curiosity.\\xa0To read about our\\xa0theme-based ministry, please visit\\xa0http://www.unitytemple.org/faith-development/soul-connections\\xa0on our website.

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