EPISODE · May 17, 2022 · 30 MIN
Revisiting Holy Grounds: The Surprising Connections Between Coffee and Faith
from The ChurchNext Podcast · host Elizabeth Brignac, Tim Schenck
Books:Holy Grounds: The Surprising Connection Between Coffee and Faith -- From Dancing Goats to Satan's Drink (2019) by Tim SchenckBrewing Justice: Fair Trade Coffee, Sustainability, and Survival (2014) by Daniel JaffeeUncommon Grounds: The History of Coffee and How it Transformed Our World (2012) by Mark PendergrastFair Trade: A Beginner's Guide (2007) by Jaqueline DeCarlo Online:Episcopal Relief and Development's Fair Trade Project Outlines the Fair Trade Project and gives participants access to fairly traded coffee, tea, and chocolate.Fairtrade and Coffee (2012) by the Fair Trade Foundation. Overview of coffee farming and the need for fair trade practices with coffee farmers.Bitter Brew: The Stirring Reality of Coffee on the Food Empowerment Project's webpage. A shorter article summarizing the negative impacts of traditional approaches to coffee farming.15 Fair Trade Coffee Brands Worth Waking Up For on The Good Trade's webpage. This article recommends 15 brands of coffee that use strong fair trade practices. The Good Trade website as a whole is well worth investigating. Other ChurchNext courses of interest:Introducing Benedictine Spirituality with Laurel DahillEveryday Spiritual Practices with Keith AndrewsWater and Justice with Fletcher HarperSpirituality and Racial Justice with Michael CurryCreating Common Good 1: Economic Inequality with Bp. Julio Murra
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