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This week’s ECN local-project spotlight features St. David’s Episcopal Church in Friday Harbor, WA. According to a church press release, St. David’s received a $2,364 grant to “establish a community composting program for the church campus.” Share on Facebook Is establishing a composting program something your congregation could do to reduce its waste and thus... Continue Reading →
In this week’s free Creation Corner for church newsletters and bulletins, our green-living tip is to eat seasonally and locally this summer, and our quote is a reflection on the Colossians Christ Hymn from the Rev. Catherine Amy Kropp. Share this week’s column on Facebook. Living on God’s Earth By Episcopal Climate News, facebook.com/EpiscopalClimateNews This... Continue Reading →
I'm so sorry the weekly bulletin/newsletter column is so late! It's been a hectic week of personal graduation activities, and I'm afraid I've fallen a bit behind. Here is a repeat of a past tip from 2018 that you can copy/paste for a Creation Corner in your parish communications. Living on God’s EarthBy Episcopal Climate... Continue Reading →
In this week’s free Creation Corner for church newsletters and bulletins, our green-living tip is to avoid fast food and our quote is from Dr. Robin Wall Kimmerer. Share on Facebook Living on God’s EarthBy Episcopal Climate News, facebook.com/EpiscopalClimateNews This week’s earth-friendly living tip: Fix broken household items This week's tip is taken from the... Continue Reading →
This week’s ECN local-project spotlight features the Episcopal Diocese of Milwaukee’s Haiti Project. Share on Facebook In 2017, the Episcopal Church approved 44 Stewardship of Creation grants for local ministries. Every Thursday, we highlight some of that exciting work here. Maybe your own parish or diocese could do a similar local project! According to a... Continue Reading →
This week's tip is to take the Episcopal Church’s Creation Care Pledge, and our quote is from the Rev. Margaret Bullitt-Jonas. Think having a green corner in your church newsletter or bulletin is a great idea, but don’t have time to write one? Episcopal Climate News is here to help! Feel free to copy and... Continue Reading →
This week’s ECN local-project spotlight features the First Nations Kitchen at All Saints Episcopal Indian Mission, supported by the Episcopal Diocese of Minnesota. Share on Facebook In 2017, the Episcopal Church approved 44 Stewardship of Creation grants for local ministries. Every Thursday, to help highlight the exciting work happening across the Body of Christ and... Continue Reading →
This week’s ECN local-project spotlight features Plainsong Farms & Ministry, “a Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) farm and ministry located just outside of Rockford, Michigan.” Share on Facebook In 2017, the Episcopal Church approved 44 Stewardship of Creation grants for local ministries. Every Thursday, to help highlight the exciting work happening across the Body of Christ... Continue Reading →
This week’s ECN local-project spotlight features the E.D.E.N. Garden of St. Mark’s and St. John’s Episcopal Church in Rochester, NY. Here is a church that has “mowed grass, picked up trash, pulled weeds, spread compost, handed out food, anointed those who sought healing, danced with our kids, watched the sun go down on the front steps with... Continue Reading →
This week's tip is to cut down on food waste, and our quote is from Phyllis Tickle. Think having a green corner in your church newsletter or bulletin is a great idea, but don’t have time to research or write one? Episcopal Climate News is here to help! Every Monday, ECN offers a free green-living... Continue Reading →
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