What’s So Scary About Bread?

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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...

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...

Quick Ideas for Post-Easter, Earth Day Sunday Worship

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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...

Volunteer Home Builders Bring Amazing Hope to Okanogan County!

By Cindy Haverkamp with Rosalee Mohney, Wildfires UMVIM Coordinator When volunteers first began responding for calls to rebuild homes in Okanogan County following the worst...

Beyond Earth Day: What Can We Do?

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The climate crisis is so big, there's nothing I can do to make a difference. Every time I read an article about climate change, I...

Divestment: The Money Conversation You Need to Have at Charge Conference

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The Money Conversation You Need to Have at Charge Conference By The Rev. Jenny Phillips | Photos courtesy of Wikimedia Commons One of our primary tasks...

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...

Remember You Are Earth: Simple Resources for Lent

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How about changing the line on Ash Wednesday for the Imposition of Ashes to, "Remember that you are earth, and to earth you shall...

EarthKeepers lend a hand at the UMCOR West Depot

EarthKeepers trainees recently visited the Salt Lake City UMCOR West Depot and learned how the energy and generosity of United Methodists are deployed in response efforts when natural disaster strike. Cindy Haverkamp shares some of what they learned and how your church can participate in this work.

Raise Your Voice on Climate Change!

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Your New Year’s Resolution: Raise Your Voice on Climate Change! By the Rev. Jenny Phillips Raise your voice on climate change in 2015! In December of this...

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