by umcjnews | Aug 29, 2022 | News
By Rev. Paul Slentz National action on climate change is essential and passage by Congress of the Inflation Reduction Act climate and health bill was a big step in the right direction. State and local action are equally important and can make major contributions to... 
by umcjnews | Aug 29, 2022 | News
By Andrew Hartley Most—and perhaps all—readers of this newsletter know that caring for God’s earth is important. And so, we recycle our plastics, we minimize our car miles, we eat less meat, and so on. We generally realize, though, that personal lifestyle choices,... 
by umcjnews | Aug 29, 2022 | Blog, News
By Darryl W. Stephens Methodists have a rich tradition of proclaiming beautiful words as a faithful response to the world’s problems. The first Social Creed, written by Methodists in 1908, addressed issues of economic justice. The creed spoke against child labor and... 
by umcjnews | Apr 28, 2021 | News
As the Federal Climate Policy Working Group of the UM Creation Justice Movement (UMCJM) has discerned what federal policies to recommend for support by fellow United Methodists, the following criteria have risen to the top. First, is the policy in harmony with the... 
by adminumc | Jan 13, 2021 | Blog, News
If you were unable to join this webinar on January 14, the recording can be found here. You can find the slides here. Thank you for your faithful citizenship! Resources Mentioned in the Webinar Here is the link to the May 2020 Climate Justice Advocacy in the...