by umcjnews | May 2, 2024 | News
By Rev Richenda Fairhurst Disaster Ministries brought some important new equipment to General Conference this week—a car/truck trailer equipped with solar panels, chargers, cables, and batteries—all designed to bring comfort and aid to those affected when a natural... 
by umcjnews | May 2, 2024 | News
By Rev Richenda Fairhurst Another one for the history books! Yet another legislative petition written by an active member of the United Methodist Creation Justice Movement (UMCJM) passed late Wednesday afternoon at General Conference. The petition, Sustainable... 
by umcjnews | Apr 28, 2024 | News
The May 2024 newsletter offers a good report of all of the important Creation Justice related activities and successes from the 2024 General Conference held in Charlotte, NC at the end of April 2024. Additional updates and news articles are linked below. Resolutions... 
by umcjnews | Apr 25, 2024 | News
by Richenda Fairhurst, pastorrichenda@gmail.com April 23 2024 A Journey of Conviction: The Earth Day Vigil and Creation Justice in The United Methodist Church On Monday, on the eve of General Conference, United Methodists gathered at First Church in downtown... 
by umcjnews | Mar 23, 2024 | News
UM News Photo Essay of Earth Day Vigil for Creation Live Stream Recording of Earth Day Vigil 2024 The day before General Conference begins in Charlotte, North Carolina – April 22 – is Earth Day. We will gather at First UMC Charlotte and online for a... 
by umcjnews | Feb 28, 2024 | News
From a reading on the 2nd Sunday of Lent: Hoping against hope, Abraham believed that he would become “the father of many nations,” according to what was said, “So numerous shall your descendants be.” Romans 4:18, NIV In the book of Amos, the...