by umcjnews | Jun 30, 2026 | Blog
The 178th Session of the California-Nevada Annual Conference has just concluded. The theme for this year was Healing the World, with the guiding Scripture from Isaiah 58:12: You shall be called the repairer of the breach, the restorer of streets to live in. During the...
by umcjnews | Jun 27, 2026 | Creation Justice Tips
Imperfect action is better than perfect inaction. Remember that when you feel overwhelmed or down because of the enormity of our climate crises. Do what you can, wherever you can, whenever you can. That’s very Wesleyan. July Tips Get rid of your junk catalogs. Over...
by umcjnews | Jun 27, 2026 | Blog
The Creation Care Ministry Team of the Western North Carolina Conference had a wonderful opportunity at their Annual Conference event to spotlight their programming and introduced two petitions before those assembled. In their 15-minute presentation, six members of...
by umcjnews | Jun 27, 2026 | Blog
West Ohio In West Ohio, two local churches received Green Church Certification awards on-stage at Annual Conference: Maple Grove UMC in Columbus and Faith Community UMC in West Chester. Both completed the Green Church Certification process, which includes signing a...
by umcjnews | Jun 27, 2026 | Blog
Resolution III Call for Climate Change Adaptation emphasizes that God’s creation is “in peril” and that “caring for Creation requires us to address both the causes of climate change and the impacts of climate change.” The text of the resolution, written by the NC...