Category Archives: Environment

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  Stewards of God’s Creation, Our Church and One Another

  Posted on October 22, 2021 by Sarah Marino in Environment, Latest News, Ministries/Task Force News

  Following worship this Stewardship Sunday, there will be an 11th Hour presentation with representative(s) from the Leadership Team.  On the basis of FCCW’s Strategic Plan, they will be discussing how we can become a carbon-free church while promoting economic sustainability.  The first step is to generate our own clean energy through solar power, thereby eliminating our current […]

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  Join Us for Earth Communion Sunday at 10 am (October 3, 2021)

  Posted on October 1, 2021 by Sarah Marino in Environment, Latest News, Ministries/Task Force News, Worship

  Traditionally known as World Communion Sunday, we invite you to worship this Sunday at 10 am for what we are calling EARTH COMMUNION SUNDAY as we highlight how our relations not just to other humans but to creation as well is impacted by and reflected in our relationship with God. We will share communion with pre-packaged cups and […]

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  September Environmental Justice Newsletter

  Posted on September 2, 2021 by Sarah Marino in Environment, Latest News, Ministries/Task Force News, Outreach

  Submission for FCC Environmental Justice Newsletter 090221

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  Repair Cafe Winchester

  Posted on July 26, 2021 by Sarah Marino in Community, Environment, Latest News, Ministries/Task Force News, Outreach, Volunteer Opportunities

  Saturday September 25th 9:30am to 12:30pm Dear Friends, We are looking for a few more repair experts from 9:30am to 12:30pm on Saturday September 25th. We have a handful of eager volunteers and we are looking for a handful more. This is our first Repair Cafe and we hope to have a fun and engaging […]

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  July Environmental Newsltter

  Posted on July 13, 2021 by Sarah Marino in Environment

  July 2021

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  Book Study: Climate Justice: Hope, Resilience, and the Fight for a Sustainable Future by Mary Robinson

  Posted on June 8, 2021 by Sarah Marino in Environment, Latest News, Ministries/Task Force News, Outreach

  Wednesdays in July 10 am Postponed: Program will be rescheduled in the Fall. Reno Garden Former President of Ireland and UN Special Envoy on Climate Change, author Mary Robinson’s book, Climate Justice: Hope, Resilience and the Fight for a Sustainable Future, is described as, “Powerful and deeply humane…a stirring manifesto on one of the most pressing humanitarian […]

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  Environmental Justice Newsletter: May 2021

  Posted on May 27, 2021 by Sarah Marino in Environment, Latest News, Ministries/Task Force News, Outreach

  May 2021

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  Invitation to All Winchester Residents

  Posted on May 6, 2021 by Sarah Marino in Community, Environment, Latest News, Ministries/Task Force News, Youth

  A Movie Night to Foster Intergenerational Interaction and Discussion The Intergenerational Leadership Team was formed this fall to promote greater interaction between Seniors and Youth in Winchester.   The movie is a documentary, The Biggest Little Farm (available on DVD from the Winchester Public Library, also streaming on Hulu and Amazon Prime). Watch the film […]

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  Earth Day

  Posted on April 22, 2021 by Sarah Marino in Environment, Latest News

  In honor of the 51st commemoration of Earth Day as well as speaking to “spring-song” of justice long-denied for those in the black community, a poem by the late African-American poet, Langston Hughes      An Earth Song   It’s an earth song, And I’ve been waiting long for an earth song. It’s a spring song, […]

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  Environmental Justice Newsletter: April 2021

  Posted on April 15, 2021 by Sarah Marino in Environment, Latest News

  Submission for FCC Environmental Justice Newsletter 041521

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