Are Smoky Summers the “New Norm”?

As wildfire smoke continues to blanket much of the Pacific Northwest, Cindy Haverkamp checks in with churches in the PNW's hardest-hit district to discover how they are ministering to their congregations in what may be a new "normal".

Celebrate Earth Sunday by Making a Climate Vigil Prayer Lantern for General Conference

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By Rev. Jenny Phillips Earth Sunday, celebrated in many churches on the Sunday nearest to Earth Day, can be a challenge for church leaders.  The...

New resources to support Creation Care in the Pacific Northwest and beyond!

An Earthkeepers Training is coming this fall to Salt Lake City, UT and I hope to see you there! As the PNW Conference’s new Creation...

PNW Delegation takes on fossil fuel investment #GC2016

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Updated to correct vote count on Minority Report By Pam Brokaw May 20, 2016 | Portland, Oregon While United Methodists seeking divestment from fossil fuels mounted a...

People of Faith Care for Our Common Home!

  By The Rev. Ron Hines | Photos by John Hill, Jesse N. Love, and Jenny Phillips In their many Ways, people of faith across the...

Nurturing Elders: Older Adults lead the way in recycling!

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By The Rev. Elmer Bigham | Photos by Pastor Scott Klepach, Jr. Elmer Bigham is the driving force behind a very significant community ministry of...

Pastoring at the Crossroads of Science and Faith

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Laura Baumgartner, member of University Temple UMC in Seattle and candidate for ministry, shares how an internship at Earth Ministry is giving her new...

Local church effort brings nationally recognized Climate Speakers Network training for clergy to the...

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Ashland, Oregon – For the past two years, the Climate Speakers Network (CSN), a program of The Climate Reality Project, has partnered with the...

Want to Stop Oil Trains? We Have Work to Do!

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By Rev. Richenda Fairhurst | Camas United Methodist Church I am still celebrating today! Last week, more than 1000 people participated in a hearing on the...

Mission u 2017 nurtures covenant relationships with God’s people and creation

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  By Jesse N. Love For more photos from Mission u, visit bit.ly/photos-missionu2017 Ellensburg, Wash. - “Sometimes people forget that the Church is an agent of mission,”...

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