AN ATTITUDE OF GRATITUDE
An attitude of gratitude is good for
-the receiver
-the giver
-the observer
"In everything give thanks for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you" 1 These. 5:17
“Planting trees is good, but it needs to be the right tree in the right place and for the right purpose, and those decisions can’t be made without local people.”
#TreesPeoplePlanet
https://t.co/0762wXlogY
In Kenya, @ADRAKenya is working in local communities to provide access to resources for hardworking small-scale farmers like Apua Loupa, pictured here weeding her spinach garden.
We're grateful to support this work along with @adracanada, and with funding from @GAC_Corporate 🙏
2023 is the International #YearofMillets !
Millets are low-input, low-maintenance and climate-resilient crops, tolerant to harsh growing conditions.
👉 https://t.co/hXZvp8Aw0g
Our Climate Change Atlas for #African trees shows how alterations in environmental conditions caused by human-caused #climatechange are likely to affect the locations where tree species can grow in Africa. 🌍🌳
Check it out:↪️ https://t.co/WAVBp71yJN
#Trees4Resilience
The climate crisis also affects food safety.
On Tuesday's #WorldFoodSafetyDay, see how rising temperatures threaten the production of safe food. https://t.co/bGG5SwXxSF via @FAO
To ensure food security & well-being for all in the years to come, current efforts must be stepped up.
🆕 #GFPR2022 by @IFPRI showcases opportunities for achieving sustainable food systems, promoting healthy diets, and building resilience.
Full report:➡️ https://t.co/t9bmSGtBvU
But in the near future, when Christ comes, sorrow and sighing will be forever ended. Then will be the Christian's summer. All trials will be over, and there will be no more sickness or death. " - Hvn 60.1 https://t.co/tiBW59RPa9
BLIND FAITH?
No. Noah obeyed the instruction of the LORD based on a living relationship with His Creator and Redeemer. Getting into the ark before it even starts raining is an act of trusting obedience.
May we demonstrate such trusting obedience when the LORD directs our steps.
Desmond Tutu told Mandela and Graça Machel that “he felt he was a different person” after chairing the Truth and Reconciliation Commission and hearing the testimony – but “his deep spirituality helped him a great deal to deal with the pains and the burdens,” Machel tells me.
The monitoring of programmes designed to mitigate & adapt to #climatechange has been a major challenge over the last few decades. To bridge this gap, scientists have designed a framework for monitoring how we can adapt thru' ecosystems-based approaches. ⬇️ https://t.co/DO8i1PPqNe
Kenyan paleoanthropologist and conservationist Richard Leakey, who unearthed evidence that helped prove humankind evolved in Africa, died on Sunday at the age of 77, Kenya's President Uhuru Kenyatta confirmed. https://t.co/yrhIgFl8l5
We’ve muddled through our COVID time with half a heart and frequent doubts. How much should we commit when everything seems tenuous, so capable of multiple bad endings?
Read the rest right here: https://t.co/xtkOGsJ5RM
Stay in grace friends, Bill