Caring for Creation | Karen McElfish
An episode of the Mount Olivet UMC podcast, hosted by Mount Olivet United Methodist Church, titled "Caring for Creation | Karen McElfish" was published on September 24, 2023 and runs 16 minutes.
September 24, 2023 ·16m · Mount Olivet UMC
Summary
The United Methodist Church realizes and affirms the responsibility of every United Methodist to care for God’s creation. We are called to participate in the redemption of individuals and all of humanity and the healing of the Creation itself. Therefore, ministries encouraging care for God’s creation are significant in our mission as United Methodists. The Virginia Annual Conference began a Green Church Initiative Program in 2009. MountOlivet was one of the first Green Churches in the Conference. As part of the Initiative, Green Churches are urged to celebrate Caring For God's Creation in worship at least once a year.
Episode Description
The United Methodist Church realizes and affirms the responsibility of every United Methodist to care for God’s creation. We are called to participate in the redemption of individuals and all of humanity and the healing of the Creation itself. Therefore, ministries encouraging care for God’s creation are significant in our mission as United Methodists. The Virginia Annual Conference began a Green Church Initiative Program in 2009. MountOlivet was one of the first Green Churches in the Conference. As part of the Initiative, Green Churches are urged to celebrate Caring For God's Creation in worship at least once a year.
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