Eco-Journey
About this blog
Eco-Journey is the blog of the Environmental Ministries Office of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). It will include a wide array of environmental topics: upcoming environmental events, links to interesting articles and studies, information on environmental advocacy, eco-theology topics, and success stories from churches that are going “green.”
Author Rebecca Barnes-Davies is the Associate for Environmental Ministries at the PC(USA). She recently graduated from Louisville Presbyterian Theological Seminary with a M.Div. and Master of Arts in Religion (MAR) dual degree.
Recent posts
- St. Andrews Presbyterian Church wins GIPL award
- PCUSA Environmental Ministries and GreenFaith collaboration: webinar now available online!
- First Presbyterian Church of Elizabethtown, KY loves mountains!
- Sunday Morning Sustainability: Earth Day Sunday 2013
- Earth Care church spotlight: Bayfield Presbyterian Church
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January 2010
January 29, 2010Interview with PC(USA)'s Bill Somplatsky-Jarman at Copenhagen Climate Change Talks
Odyssey Networks interviewed Bill Somplatsky-Jarman while he was in Copenhagen for the Climate Change Talks in December. Watch the interview below.
January 28, 2010
February Global Food Crisis Fast
The Presbyterian Hunger Program offers materials for a monthly 40-hour fast. These resources offer fast participants new perspectives on food issues related to the Global Food Crisis. February's fast materials are focused on an increased demand for food in India...
January 27, 2010
Order Eco-Palms for Palm Sunday
Does your church purchase palms for Palm Sunday? If so, look into buying Eco-Palms this year. Purchasing Eco-Palms supports eco-justice: Eco-Palms are harvested in a sustainable manner and workers are paid a fair wage. Around 300 million palms are used...
January 26, 2010
Farmworker Freedom March
From the PC(USA) Campaign for Fair Food: Announcing the day of God’s favor, the gospel of Luke tells us Jesus inaugurated his ministry by reading from the scroll of Isaiah, proclaiming release to the captives. As followers of Jesus we...
January 22, 2010
New Thoughtful Christian Retreat Guide for Green Action Plan
The Thoughtful Christian has released a retreat guide for church leaders who are interested in greening their church. The guide will help church leaders develop specific plans for implementing policies and practices for churches that will answer our call to...