by umcjnews | Jun 29, 2024 | Blog, Grassroots
Sara Nussel offers this celebration of the plastic recycling eco-project at her Florida UMC. My motto: God is Green! That’s the bumper sticker on the back of my Chevy Bolt. I like to talk about all things “green” that are happening in my life and,...
by umcjnews | Nov 24, 2023 | Callings, Grassroots
New EarthKeepers Commissioned 57 New Global Ministries EarthKeepers were commissioned online in November. Click here to read the story and watch the commissioning service Online Global Ministries EarthKeepers Training Coming in March On November 20, 2016, Global...
by umcjnews | Oct 30, 2023 | Grassroots
The Green Church Initiative of the Western North Carolina Annual Conference of The United Methodist Church By Karlah Y. BurtonNorth Carolina Earthkeeper Fall greetings with love on behalf of the Creation Care Ministry and Community Garden Project at Saint Matthews...
by umcjnews | Oct 28, 2023 | Grassroots
By Kim Richmond Step 1: Pass the Resolution The Western North Carolina Conference adopted the Local Church Creation Care Team resolution at its June, 2023, annual conference, with no opposition. Passage of this resolution has provided great exposure and marvelous...
by umcjnews | Oct 22, 2023 | Biodiversity, Grassroots
By Cammy Freed Hope Meadow is a project I undertook after enrolling in the Pennsylvania Master Naturalist program in Lancaster County in 2019. The program was an eye-opener for me. I learned so much about nature and biology, which inspired me to create...
by umcjnews | Sep 24, 2023 | Blog, Grassroots
By Rev. Dr. Carol Cavin-Dillon This year our congregation is reading through the Bible together, looking for overarching themes that recur throughout the scriptures. On the first Sunday of our scriptural journey, I preached the creation story from Genesis 2–3....
