by umcjnews | Jun 29, 2023 | Blog
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 | Blog
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 | May 8, 2023 | Newsletter
May News At the United Methodist Creation Justice Summit in Nashville in 2019, a small group gathered to compile a list of which annual conferences had creation care/justice teams. Over time the group expanded to become the Annual Conference Organizing Team and began... 
by umcjnews | Apr 28, 2023 | 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 | 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...