by idemaris | Aug 18, 2020 | Featured, News
By Matt Russell We’re living through the most dynamic transformation in history. In the next two decades we must transition from a world where we use fossil fuels to work against nature and into a world where we partner with nature to power our lives. All the science...
by idemaris | Aug 18, 2020 | Featured, News
By Alexandra Lund As a junior pre-medical student at Dordt University, I spend a lot of time thinking about why I want to practice medicine. So far, I have come up with a two-fold answer. I love medicine because I love people’s stories. I want to pursue medicine...
by idemaris | Aug 18, 2020 | Featured, News
By Irene DeMaris 2020 has been a lot. It’s been overwhelming and just when pandemic living was feeling normal a derecho devastates the majority of our state. I don’t know about you, but this was not the year I had hoped it would be. As people of faith and conscience,...
by idemaris | Aug 18, 2020 | Featured, News
“We are called to uphold our values and upheave injustice.” That’s the theme of this year’s Called to Climate Action. This summer, our five person interfaith college student leadership team chose this vision to drive Iowa Interfaith Power & Light’s work to empower...
by Matt | Jul 14, 2020 | Featured, News
We’re harvesting garlic at the farm. We save seed when we harvest in the summer to plant in the fall. We trust it will grow and that the harvest the following summer will be abundant. The act of planting garlic is to believe that in creation there is enough. Most of...
by idemaris | Jul 14, 2020 | Featured, News
By Alyssa Corkery If we want to make a difference in the struggle against climate change, the need for pro-environment legislation surrounding plastic cannot be overstated. In June, roughly fifty Iowans gathered via zoom with Iowa IPL and an assembled panel to...
