GREEN TEAM

GREEN TEAM

The Green Team wishes you a very Happy New Year!  Hopefully many of you had the opportunity to participate in the Wednesday evening adult education series where, along with Pastor Eric, we were pleased to help lead a set of four discussions on the ELCA’s social...
Caring for Creation 4-part zoom discussion series

Caring for Creation 4-part zoom discussion series

Join the Green Team in January for a Wednesday Evening online adult education series, Wednesdays by Zoom 7:30- 8:30 PM, from January 11 through February 1. We will be helping lead four discussion sessions on the ELCA’s social statement “Caring for Creation: Vision,...
Enjoy the Holiday Season while honoring God’s Creation

Enjoy the Holiday Season while honoring God’s Creation

Did you know…that waste increases around 25% over the holidays? Here’s your annual reminder of the many ways to enjoy the holiday season while honoring God’s creation and “walking softly” upon the earth: Shop locally. Buying gifts from local merchants can dramatically...
Understanding our Social Statement

Understanding our Social Statement

As a congregation, we now begin the process of understanding the Social Statement, and embedding its principles into the fabric of our church, community, and personal lives. The Social Statement centers around four main themes. The first theme, duty, acknowledges the...
Understanding our Social Statement

Green Team

“For God did not send his Son into the world to condemn the world, but to save the world through him.” Turns out it’s been a busy month for environmental stewardship and care for God’s creation beyond the walls of St. Matthew. Here’s a recap of some highlights you may...
Understanding our Social Statement

Green Team

Please join us as we kick off our 2022-23 year of Ministry.  Formed in 2017, our mission is “to reveal the connection of our congregation and community to God’s presence in the natural world, by fostering a culture of environmental reflection, engagement and...