by umcjnews | May 30, 2023 | Blog
By Dawn Lewis Passage of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) in August 2022 was great news for all engaged in Creation Care and concerned about the impacts of growing climate change. This act has the potential to help reduce America’s carbon emissions 40% by 2030. ... 
by umcjnews | Mar 27, 2023 | Blog
By Rev. Todd Bartlett, Executive Director, Camp and Retreat Ministry of the OR-ID United Methodist Church. Header photo: Solar Installation at Wallowa Lake United Methodist Camp. The Board of Camp and Retreat Ministry of the Oregon-Idaho Conference of The United... 
by umcjnews | Oct 18, 2021 | Blog
By Crys Zinkiewicz I was excited. Off to the Chicago area for my EarthKeepers training, I wondered why Euclid Avenue UMC in the suburb of Oak Park had been chosen. As I approached the building, I got my first inkling. The usual church sign paled in the presence of the... by Beth Bond | May 1, 2019 | Blog
Each August, I have the pleasure of getting my nephew for a week of vacation. It started when he was eight and it started small. First he would come to Atlanta and see the big city. As he has grown, we’ve included my parents on alternating years. In 2016, it was...