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SUMMARY:Earthkeepers Training with a Spanish Track
DESCRIPTION:Are you passionate about caring for the environment and looking for a way to connect your faith with action? The United Methodist EarthKeepers program offers training for individuals ready to launch or grow environmental projects in their communities. \nWatch and share a short invitation on Facebook from Rev. Jenny Phillips\, PNW Elder and Director of Environmental Sustainability for Global Ministries. \nParticipants gain tools for spiritual reflection\, community organizing\, and project planning—all through a United Methodist lens. Whether your interest is in energy efficiency\, sustainable food\, environmental justice\, or creation-focused worship\, EarthKeepers equips you to make a lasting impact. \nThere will be a Spanish language track for this training. \nDates and Times: Training begins October 2 at 4pm PT and ends October 5\, 2025 at 1pm PT. Pre-training homework will be provided on September 12. \nLocation: Wesley Homes and Des Moines First UMC in Des Moines\, WA\, a short train ride from Sea-Tac Airport. \nLodging and Meals: Sheraton Four Points\, Des Moines\, WA. Global Ministries will cover the cost of single lodging on the nights of October 2\, 3\, and 4. Global Ministries will provide vegetarian meals starting with dinner on October 2 and ending with lunch on October 5. \nTravel: Participants are responsible for their transportation from their homes to the training location. Global Ministries will provide transportation between the hotel and training location\, and for the field trip\, will be provided. \nField Trip: Participants will take a Washington State Ferry to Vashon Island to visit Vashon Island UMC and learn about the church’s resilience hub. \nQuestions? Email environment@umcmission.org \nApplication \nConnection Form \nMore information at http://umcmission.org/earthkeepers
URL:https://www.pnwumc.org/event/earthkeepers-training/
LOCATION:Des Moines United Methodist Church\, 22225 9th Ave S\, Des Moines\, WA\, 98198\, United States
CATEGORIES:Creation Care,Greater NW Area,Networks,Training
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SUMMARY:United in Faith: A Call to Action
DESCRIPTION:Join faith leaders and neighbors for “United in Faith: A Call to Action\,” an ecumenical gathering on Friday\, Oct. 24 at 7 p.m. at Edmonds United Methodist Church (and via livestream). Organized by the Edmonds UMC Political Action group\, the event features Bishop Shelley M. Bryan Wee (ELCA) and Bishop Cedrick D. Bridgeforth (UMC) and invites churches to build a rapid-response coalition for justice and democracy. \nFor more information\, visit: https://www.edmondsumc.org/united-in-faith \nDownload the promotional flier or slide for this event. \nThe event is free and open to all.
URL:https://www.pnwumc.org/event/united-in-faith-a-call-to-action/
LOCATION:Edmonds United Methodist Church\, 828 Caspers Street\, Edmonds\, WA\, 98020\, United States
CATEGORIES:Church and Society,Local Church,Networks
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