What’s So Scary About Bread?
By Rev. Jenny Phillips | Minister for Environmental Stewardship and Advocacy
"I can’t make bread--it’s too scary.” This is what a colleague said to me...
The Holy Week Holiday You’re Not Celebrating… Yet
Your plans are ready for Palm Sunday, Holy Thursday, Good Friday and Easter Sunday. But have you prepared for Table Turning Monday?
Table Turning Monday...
Musings: Meeting Needs in the Midst of Disaster
Last summer, Aaron Pazan visited the Philippines for the Global Young People’s Convocation and Legislative Assembly serving as a young adult representative for the Western...
All Earth is Waiting: Creation Care Advent Resources
By Cindy Haverkamp
With just a day or two left in November, Advent is almost upon us! Please consider including a prayer or song in...
Quick Ideas for Post-Easter, Earth Day Sunday Worship
It’s the Wednesday after Holy Week. If you're a pastor or worship leader, you might be just emerging from your post-Easter comas to start...
Light for Lima: Your Prayers Needed!
A pack of politicians is meeting this week and next in Lima, Peru to attempt to lay the groundwork for an international climate treaty...
When It Comes to Climate Change, We’re All Grieving (Even Climate Deniers)
At the heart of climate change is something with which we deeply struggle--change. And it is not just any change. This is change beyond...
Building Bridges, Not Walls – Wildlife Edition
Cindy Haverkamp, Creation Care Connector, shares facts about the ecological impacts of walls and bridges, sharing a success story from Snoqualmie Pass.
Let’s Eat! St. John UMC Considers Sustainable Food Choices
Did you know that it was possible to make food choices that positively impact the planet? Last week, St. John UMC considered this question and others in an attempt to understand sustainable food issues.
Nurturing Elders: Older Adults lead the way in recycling!
By The Rev. Elmer Bigham | Photos by Pastor Scott Klepach, Jr.
Elmer Bigham is the driving force behind a very significant community ministry of...
