Presbyterian Mission Agency creation justice ministries Archives

Presbyterian Hunger Program associate reports on last week’s White House conference for faith leaders

Posted August 19th, 2024

On Aug. 13, the White House Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ) held a White House Faith Leaders Convening on Climate, Clean Energy and Environmental Justice.

Presbyterians for Earth Care webinar looks at real faith in a sinful world

Posted March 22nd, 2024

During the most recent webinar offered by Presbyterians for Earth Care, available here, Avery Davis Lamb introduced participants to Plastic Jesus.

Presbyterian Hunger Program to distribute $1.1 million in grants

Posted September 28th, 2023

The Advisory Committee of the Presbyterian Hunger Program has agreed to award $1.1 million in grants to partners in the United States and around the world.

Churches can respond to extreme heat and climate change

Posted July 14th, 2023

With climate change and other factors contributing to scorching conditions in various parts of the world, Creation Justice Ministries recently hosted a webinar to help churches spring into action, from becoming cooling centers to advocating for environmentally friendly legislation.

Ways churches can respond to extreme heat and climate change

Posted July 7th, 2023

With climate change and other factors contributing to scorching conditions in various parts of the world, Creation Justice Ministries hosted a recent webinar to help churches spring into action, from becoming cooling centers to advocating for environmentally friendly legislation.

Webinar by PC(USA) partner Interfaith Power & Light tills the soil on how people of faith can influence the Farm Bill

Posted April 19th, 2023

Interfaith Power & Light, a partner of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.), held a webinar Tuesday exploring both the political and the faith-based aspects of the Farm Bill, which expires Sept. 30 and is reauthorized every five years.

After Easter, there’s Earth Day to observe, celebrate

Posted April 14th, 2022

With Earth Day around the corner, the Presbyterian Hunger Program is pointing faith communities to a number of resources, including an online hub created by one of its partners, Creation Justice Ministries.

Join ‘Act for Creation. Act for Justice’ call-In day for congressional climate action

Posted August 24th, 2021

The Washington office of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) is encouraging the public to take part in a national day of advocacy designed to get members of Congress to take action on climate change.

How can your congregation celebrate Earth Day?

Posted April 12th, 2021

While it is not a faith-based occasion, it is fair to argue that Earth Day should be a natural observance for Christians. In the first pages of Scripture, God calls us to care for Creation.

Churches urged to observe Earth Day

Posted April 16th, 2020

Earth Day reaches a major milestone this year — its 50th anniversary — as the world goes through a tumultuous period of change due to the coronavirus pandemic.