Green Team — Ash Wednesday: From Dust To Dust

Green Team — Ash Wednesday: From Dust To Dust

Pastor Kris Litman-Koon explores how Ash Wednesday is an invitation to reassess what we value with God, with neighbor, and with creation. Readings for Ash Wednesday, Years A, B, and C (2023, 2026) Joel 2:1-2, 12-17 Isaiah 58:1-12 (alternate) Psalm 51:1-17 2...
Green Team

Green Team

“Listen carefully, I am about to do a new thing, now it will spring forth; will you not be aware of it? I will even put a road in the wilderness, rivers in the desert.” (Isaiah 43: 19) For the first time, the congregation of St. Matthew will be celebrating the Season...
Green Team

The Green Team Impact Beyond Our Neighborhood

In April the Green Team received the most exciting email from a teacher in Alabama, who was teaching an environmental science lesson to some elementary students. When they were conducting a webquest on Earth Day they found our Green Team page on the church’s website....
Green Team April Update

Green Team April Update

Following the 10:15 worship service on Sunday, April 23, St. Matthew will again celebrate Earth Day 2023. We invite the entire congregation to join our annual blessing of the pollinator garden, followed by a short eco-walk along the Teaberry Run creek that runs...
Green Team – A Call to Serve Our Ministry

Green Team – A Call to Serve Our Ministry

We need your help!! As we approach the 6th anniversary of the Green Team at St. Matthew, we hope that we have helped demonstrate the many joyous ways that our congregation can fulfill our calling to become better stewards of God’s creation.  However, we are at a...