by umcjnews | Jun 29, 2024 | Annual Conferences, Blog, Sustainable Investing
Rev. Richenda Fairhurst offers creation care and divestment materials at the ministry fair during the Pacific Northwest Annual Conference. Photo by Patrick Scriven for the PNW Conference. 2024 has been a busy time for United Methodists seeking action on the climate...
by umcjnews | Jun 28, 2024 | Annual Conferences, Blog, News
Annual Conference leaders are making use of the UMC jurisdictional structure in the US to deepen connections, share resources and further the work of Creation Justice. Here are details for upcoming meetings. Jurisdictional groups are also available in the Global...
by umcjnews | Jun 28, 2024 | Annual Conferences, Blog, News
2024 has been a busy time for United Methodists seeking action on the climate crisis and environmental stewardship. Many annual conferences submitted and passed resolutions to further the effort in their regions. United Methodists also held workshops, cheered on youth...
by umcjnews | Feb 4, 2024 | Annual Conferences, News
By Richenda Fairhurst Annual conference is your opportunity as a United Methodist to have a voice in passing legislation that has an impact on the entire church. You can be an effective advocate in your own church, conference, and denomination. With well over...
by umcjnews | Sep 24, 2023 | Annual Conferences, Blog, Renewables
Here are some inspirational solar stories from across the connection. If you have a UMC solar story to share, please pass it along to umcreationjustice@gmail.com. Thanks! Hamline Church Green Team video about sustainable practices at Hamline Church United Methodist,...
by umcjnews | Jun 29, 2023 | Annual Conferences, News
This past spring, leaders in the United Methodist Creation Justice Movement drafted eight model resolutions and held a 3 part webinar series about them. In response, at least nine annual conferences introduced versions of those resolutions in their conference sessions...
