Portland Avenue Presbyterian Church’s redevelopment in the Louisville neighborhood of Portland is about “more than building a church.” Rev. Willa Fae Williams shared this as we talked in a trailer across from the former site of Portland Avenue PC. On…
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Swarthmore Presbyterian Church Earns Second Energy Star for Congregations Award
Swarthmore Presbyterian Church in Swarthmore, Pennsylvania, recently received a 2010 Energy Star for Congregations Award. This makes Swarthmore PC only the second congregation to earn an Energy Star for Congregations Award for two consecutive years. Congratulations to Swarthmore PC for…
Read more »Montevallo Presbyterian Church Earns Energy Star Label for Houses of Worship
You have likely seen products such as computers, refrigerators, and other electric items with the Energy Star seal on them. Energy Star, a program of the Environmental Protection Agency, has a new program that grants the Energy Star label to…
Read more »West Virginia Churches As Guardians of Creation
Churches throughout the Presbytery of West Virginia have been strengthening their commitment to act as stewards of God’s earth through the “Churches As Guardians of Creation” program, which was launched by the Stewardship of Creation Ministry Team in March 2010….
Read more »Presbyterians for Earth Care Awards
Presbyterians for Earth Care, an Eco-Justice Network, sent the following information about awards given at their luncheon at the General Assembly: Since 1997, Presbyterians for Earth Care has given awards annually to publicly recognize individuals and groups, institutions, and churches…
Read more »Earth Day Sunday in Review
Earth Day takes place each year on April 22. PC(USA) churches are encouraged to celebrate Earth Day Sunday the Sunday before or after Earth Day to remember the glory of God’s creation and to explore how we can serve as…
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