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... 
by umcjnews | Jun 27, 2026 | Blog
DENVER, Colo., June 2026 — The Mountain Sky Conference of The United Methodist Church voted during its 2026 Annual Conference to affirm fossil-free investments for conference funds and a just transition for communities and workers connected to fossil fuel industries.... 
by umcjnews | Jun 27, 2026 | Blog, News
Grace and peace to you all, and welcome to a new voice in this newsletter! I’m Darina Regio, the new Director of Environmental Justice at the General Board of Church and Society, where I lead the agency’s work on climate justice, sustainability, clean... 
by umcjnews | May 1, 2026 | Blog, News
Worship Series Coming from UMCJM for Season of Creation, featuring themes related to the Feast of Creation/Creation in Christ Sunday by Rev. Laura Baumgartner As has been the pattern for the last several years, the Worship Team from the United Methodist Creation... 
by umcjnews | Apr 30, 2026 | Blog
Cover photo: Sunlight shines over the Kootenai River in the Kootenai National Forest. Photo by Rev. Ross Janovec By Pastor Ross Janovec04/30/2026 Living and ministering in Libby, Montana, nestled within the vast expanse of the Kootenai National Forest, has very much...