environment Archives

May 31, 2013

Earth Care Congregation Spotlight: Baltimore Presbytery

Posted 10:15am

There are wonderful things happening in Baltimore Presbytery! At Maryland Presbyterian Church, the host for our meeting with these great compostable options, they have a native plants garden, worm composting, a demonstration garden for children, and are advocating in their state legislature for wind energy. At Towson Presbyterian Church, there is ongoing tree… Read more »

May 31, 2013

Earth Care Congregation Spotlight: Shepherdstown Presbyterian Church

Posted 9:23am

Shepherdstown Presbyterian Church (Shepherdstown, WV) Shepherdstown Presbyterian Church had their annual EarthFest at the church in early April. This event was an hour-long mixture of earthy-songs presented in the sanctuary by dynamite local musicians (some from the congregation), punctuated by really moving recitations about earth care. A lot of the focus was on coal-mining and… Read more »

March 13, 2012

NEW! Children’s Health and Environment Resource now available from PCUSA

Posted 7:18am

NEW! “God’s Creation, Our Health: Taking Action Together“ Friends, we have a great new resource to share far and wide: a wonderful older children’s curriculum on children’s health and the environment. This engaging, thoughtful, and fun resource will not only engage children in our U.S. congregations to explore these important issues but it also invites… Read more »

February 23, 2012

Ecumenical Retreat Invitation

Posted 10:50am

An invitation to folks around TN and southern U.S. from Province IV Environmental Ministry of the Episcopal Church:

Registration is Open! Environmental Ministry Retreat with University of the South May 4-6, at St. Mary’s Retreat Center, Sewanee, TN.

EM4 Retreat at the University of the South – Transfiguration of Christ and Creation: A Ministry of Wholeness
EM4 and the Center for Religion and the Environment at Sewanee would like to invite you to retreat on the “Domain” – the land holding of the University of the South on May 4-6, 2012. “Transfiguration of Christ and Creation: A Ministry of Wholeness” is a retreat designed for those engaged in environmental ministry in Province IV. The retreat will begin with dinner, Friday May 4 and end with lunch on Sunday May 4-6, 2012.

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