What Can We As Churches Do to Care for God’s Creation?
As Christians, we are called to care for all of creation: land, water, air, animals, plants,...
Read MoreThe Pollinator: UCC Environmental Justice Blog
The Revolutionary Power of a Little Yeast
When it comes to baking, I will confess to having a complicated relationship with yeast. It...
Read MoreVote for Climate Hope 2024 Art Contest
While children and youth can’t vote in elections, their well-being is integral to how people...
Read MoreLaunching into Climate Justice in 2024
Climate justice ministries in the UCC launched into action on January 3rd with a...
Read MoreRaising Monarchs
The good soil in Jesus’s parable of the sower is someone with a soft heart that remains in...
Read MoreVote for Climate Hope Campaign
In building upon the success of the 2023 Climate Hope Cards campaign, the UCC will be...
Read MoreThe Electrification Checklist Initiative
The 34th General Synod’s electrification resolution encourages UCC congregations and...
Read MoreFreedom from Plastics Campaign
To turn the General Synod resolution on Freedom from Plastics into a dynamic advocacy...
Read MoreYouth Meets with EPA Staff to Deliver Thousands of Postcards
On October 13th, a delegation of UCC laity and clergy delivered nearly than 8,000 petition...
Read MoreClimate Hope Cards Headed for Delivery
On October 13th, a delegation of UCC laity and clergy are scheduled to deliver more than 7,500...
Read MoreAwareness Is NOT the Primary Goal
What if Jesus’s main goal had been to raise awareness? Imagine Jesus as a non-stop...
Read MoreGetting to Know Marissa Clark
Marissa Clark is the UCC's Environmental Justice Fellow and lead organizer for the Climate...
Read MoreRight Before Your Eyes: Alaska and Climate Change
Thirty-three years ago, we visited various tourist destinations including Denali National...
Read MorePlanting a Bible Garden
Getting Started Outdoors When I started at Memorial United Church of Christ in Fitchburg,...
Read MoreSolar Dedications for Churches
The installation of solar panels can be a terrific occasion for a congregation to have a...
Read MoreEnergized by the Sun: A Church Solar Installation Inspires
At Peace Dale Congregational Church in Rhode Island, we installed rooftop solar that...
Read MoreElectrification: Resources for Congregations
In 2023, the delegates of the United Church of Christ’s 34th General Synod passed a...
Read MoreFree from Plastic Pollution: Five Actions Congregations Can Take
In 2023, the delegates of the United Church of Christ's 34th General Synod passed a resolution...
Read MoreWildfires and General Synod
Amid smoke that looked like fog, I traveled to General Synod last week on a Greyhound bus from...
Read MoreThe Vision behind Climate Hope Cards
In 2023, the United Church of Christ launched a campaign rooted in a history of calling for...
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