Jack Wakefield tells the story - Last October I took the daunting step to organise local people to meet our Member of Parliament, and quiz him on Climate Change. It was daunting because I had never met my MP before; my only communication with him was signing petitions or sending letters on behalf of charities and causes, so I had no idea how it would go.
Climate Justice with Mick Pope
We all want to be able to flourish in our lives, right? How can we ensure everyone around the world has enough to eat, clean water to drink, and aren’t living in dire poverty... and in fact more than that; are able to flourish?
Australia launch
Renew Our World has launched in Australia with multiple events in major cities, including most recently at Surrender, the largest gathering of its kind with more than one thousand young Christians focusing on social justice and radical discipleship.
Zambia launch
The Renew Our World campaign has launched in Zambia with two events bringing
together Christian pastors for prayer, fellowship and action. Martin Kapenda is
the National Coordinator of
Micah Zambia, and leads the Renew
Prayer Walk in Europe
As a Christian network, we believe that prayer plays an important part on the way towards a more sustainable and just world.
We prayed for those heavily affected by climate change and started symbolically at the Embassy of the Fiji Islands who are also leading this year’s international climate negotiations. We also prayed at places representing different institutions and Member States of the European Union.
Pray for Peru
Dear friends,
You have probably heard the news about the effects that the “coastal El Niño” is having in the coast of Peru. Heavy rains, flooding and landslides have taken lives away and destroyed infrastructure.
CONIC Brasil
O Conselho Nacional de Igrejas Cristãs do Brasil, CONIC, que tem como objetivo a promoção das relações ecumênicas entre as igrejas e o fortalecimento do testemunho conjunto das igrejas-membro na defesa dos Direitos Humanos, apoia a Campanha Renovar Nosso Mundo.
One Planet
Let’s just say, just purely hypothetically of course, I know it’s completely ridiculous - but what if we had, only ONE planet, just one.
One planet to live on. One planet to breathe and eat from. One planet to make our day upon, make our way upon, make our cities upon, to sink our teeth into, one ocean, one sky, one people, one life. One time that we can make this right…
2016 was the record warmest year
It’s official. 2016 was the hottest year on record, and it’s had a devastating effect on people living in poverty.
It’s the third consecutive hottest year since records began in 1880.
The announcement was made by NASA and the US's National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA).
Dried Up, Drowned Out - faith in a changing climate
Climate change is changing seasons in many poor countries to devastating effect, such as ruining harvests for people like Emmanuel, featured in this film. There are more floods, more droughts, and less reliable rain, and for many poor communities that means less to eat and more uncertainty.
For the Love of
Some of America's leading evangelical worship leaders and recording artists are raising their voices in the global movement for climate justice.
Christian artists William Matthews, John Mark & Sarah McMillan, and Stephen Roach (lead singer of Songs of Water) went to Paris to the United Nations Climate Summit (COP21), where they created a film aimed at inspiring millions of Christians who sing their songs every week in church congregations across America and the world.
Renew Our World launch day in Nigeria
On 1 March, the campaign in Nigeria got off to a great start with radio interviews, action and prayer.
Prayer was held with CRUDAN and RURCON, two of Tearfund's partners who work around clean energy and implementing sustainable agriculture programmes in the country.
