by umcjnews | May 2, 2024 | Green Team Resources, News
Rev. Stacey Harwell-Dye, pastor of Mercy and Justice Ministries at West End UMC in Nashville, supported the green team’s efforts to bring recycling to the church’s practices. The congregation participated in a Blessing of the Bins, highlighting Creation care as an act...
by umcjnews | Nov 24, 2023 | Newsletter
November News The leaves are changing color, but in this month’s edition of the Creation Justice Movement’s newsletter and at the Movement Café, we are focusing on GREEN—specifically learning about Green Teams and their important role in caring for God’s...
by umcjnews | Nov 5, 2023 | Movement Café
November Movement Café: Green Teams and Local Church Engagement November 15th 2023 10am PT / 11am MT / 12pm CT / 1pm ET Sponsored by the United Methodist Creation Justice Movement, the informal, virtual space of the Café facilitates conversation, connection, and...
by umcjnews | Nov 2, 2023 | Green Team Resources
Green Team Tips These 10 paragraphs can guide a new team quickly and smoothly from forming to performing. Start small; regard your pastor as a leader and ally, identify needs and opportunities; use your assets; use your connections, communicate, educate, advocate,...
by umcjnews | Nov 1, 2023 | Green Team Resources
By Crys Zinkiewicz It’s one thing to have a positive vote for forming Green Teams, it’s another to form those teams. Recognizing the need for encouraging and resourcing those beginnings, the Tennessee-Western Kentucky Creation Care Ministry Team has developed a...