by idemaris | Apr 29, 2020 | Featured, News
For those who were not able to join us for Iowa IPL’s Faith Climate Action Week Reflection, we invite you to take the time and space to reflect with us at your own convenience by following our reflection outline below. Grab a pen and paper or open a Google doc...
by idemaris | Apr 13, 2020 | Featured, News
By Susan Stephenson, National Interfaith Power & Light Executive Director This is a difficult time and a scary time. COVID-19 is dominating the news and our hearts and minds. The connections between the wellbeing of humans, other living things, and entire...
by idemaris | Apr 1, 2020 | Featured, News
Dubuque continues to be a hotbed of faith-based climate action. One of the leading congregations not only in the city but in the country is Westminster Presbyterian Church. Last month, the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) certified Westminster as an “Earth Care...
by Matt | Apr 1, 2020 | Featured, News
My heart longed for company as I worshipped online this past Sunday with Plymouth UCC in Des Moines. During the children’s sermon, my pastor invited us to go grab, or hold in our memories, a favorite stuffed animal. She shared about participating in “bear hunts” as...
by idemaris | Mar 16, 2020 | Featured, News, Testimonies
The mission of Iowa Interfaith Power & Light (Iowa IPL) is to empower people of faith and conscience to take bold and just action on climate change. As an environmental justice organization, we know that we are all interconnected and that our actions make an...
by idemaris | Mar 9, 2020 | Featured, News
Irene DeMaris, Iowa IPL’s organizer, in front of the Washington Monument. Hi, I am Irene DeMaris and I am so excited to join Iowa IPL as the new organizer. I have always been passionate about empowering people of faith to transform their beliefs into action, and...
