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To the living water, we pray: A prayer for the California wildfires

Pastor Katerina Gea shared this prayer at a lament service for Pasadena Mennonite Church, which was held off-site, due to the wildfires. Many members of the church have been forced... read more →
  • January 22, 2025
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Transforming the back swamp

Mira Grieser and Kimberly Schmidt have been working to transform Hyattsville Mennonite Church's back swamp into a native species habitat. Mira shares about their progress thus far. This article was... read more →
  • September 10, 2024
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  • climate justice, Menno Snapshots

Remembering my wife through net zero energy grants

Russell De Young established the Pam De Young Net Zero Energy Fund in memory of his wife, to help Mennonite churches install solar panels and move toward net-zero fossil fuel... read more →
  • August 14, 2024
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  • climate justice, Menno Snapshots

MC USA encourages action toward climate justice through new “Learn, Pray, Join” initiative

By Jessica Griggs for Mennonite Church USA ELKHART, Ind. (Mennonite Church USA) — For the months of April and May, Mennonite Church USA will focus on addressing climate justice concerns,... read more →
  • March 28, 2024
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  • climate justice, News, Peace and Justice

I bike for world peace, personal shalom — and because I love biking

This blog is in celebration of National Bike to Work Day, May 20. Lynda Hollinger-Janzen has worked for Mennonite Mission Network and its predecessor agencies, Commission on Overseas Missions and... read more →
  • May 20, 2022
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  • climate justice, Menno Snapshots, Peace and Justice

Poverty and climate injustice

This article is part of Mennonite Church USA’s Cost of Poverty: Learn, Pray, Join initiative. Douglas Kaufman is the director of pastoral ecology at the Center for Sustainable Climate Solutions, a partnership... read more →
  • October 18, 2021
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  • climate justice, cost of poverty, Menno Snapshots

Becoming carbon positive

This post is part of Mennonite Church USA’s MennoCon21 #BringThePeace series. Jerrell Ross Richer teaches courses in economics and sustainability at Goshen College in Indiana.  He also teaches Global Sustainability in the... read more →
  • June 24, 2021
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A Papal Encyclical, a Mennonite resolution, and the relevance of Anablacktivism

LAWRENCE JENNINGS of Infinity Mennonite Church in New York City has been involved in community and economic development for more than three decades. Since 2013, he has been affiliated with... read more →
  • August 5, 2015
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