Celebrate Earth Sunday by Making a Climate Vigil Prayer Lantern for General Conference
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...
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...
Watching for the Light at COP21
The mornings are so very dark these days, and my sunlight lamp is no substitute for the actual sun. Still, I kind of like...
Pastoring at the Crossroads of Science and Faith
Laura Baumgartner, member of University Temple UMC in Seattle and candidate for ministry, shares how an internship at Earth Ministry is giving her new...
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...
The Climate Vigil at General Conference
By Jesse Love
May 13, 2016 | PORTLAND, Ore.
The General Conference Climate Vigil sent a powerful message to delegates and guests: now is the time for...
For the Love of God’s Creation
Science article-inspired haiku and watercolor from a series by Seattle oceanographer Gregory Johnson.
For the Love of God’s Creation
By the Rev. Jenny Phillips | Illustration by Gregory...
Beyond Prayer
By the Rev. Jenny Phillips
I’m sitting in a coffee shop in Georgia. Rain is streaming down the windows, and the sky looks more like...
Church members join climate change march
By Linda Bloom | Sept. 22, 2014 | NEW YORK (UMNS)
Gabriel, who is “almost 5,” was trying to stand patiently with his father, Tim Emmett-Rardin, a...
A United Methodist Response to the National Climate Assessment
Creation Care Connector, Cindy Haverkamp, reflects on ways for United Methodists to respond to last Friday's National Climate Assessment.