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...
by umcjnews | Jun 25, 2023 | Annual Conferences, News
This is Karlah Burton, Delegate At-Large, Northern Piedmont District of the Western NC Conference, UMC! As a commissioned Global Ministries Earthkeeper, I bring you greetings in Christ from Saint Matthews United Methodist Church in Greensboro, NC, where I also serve...
by umcjnews | Apr 28, 2023 | Annual Conferences, Blog
Header Image: Cal-Nevada Clergy and Laity at a Banking on Our Future Action By Sharon Degado and Joan Pell The Cal-Nevada Climate Justice Ministries Task Force, established by the 2022 Annual Conference Session as an ongoing subcommittee of the Advocacy and Justice...
by umcjnews | Apr 28, 2023 | Annual Conferences, Blog
By Abel Vega Observed since 1970, Earth Day (April 22) initially drew attention to the increasing amounts of air pollution in the U.S. from leaded-gas for automobiles. In 1990 Earth Day burst into the global arena, which propelled the convening of the United Nations...
by umcjnews | Apr 27, 2023 | Annual Conferences, Blog
By Cathy Velasquez Eberhart The Hopeful EarthKeepers team of the Minnesota Annual Conference has undertaken a transformational journey towards land acknowledgement over the past several years. “A Land Acknowledgement is a formal statement that recognizes and respects...
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