MCCN
VISION: 100 SHADES OF GREEN!
Congregations
practice sustainability and environmental stewardship appropriate
to their contexts. Each congregation appoints a liaison to
MCCN to help information flow between the congregation and
the network.
Start
Small...See Where it Takes You
What's Happening ?
Our goal for 2010 is 100 congregations actively
caring for creation in one way or another, each with a liaison
in place. Right now we're up to:
32Who are they?
What are our congregations doing?
Tell us about your
congregation
We're collecting stories of congregations
that are engaged in creation care in one way or another. Is your
congregation an example of thrifty recycling? Is someone known
for courageous political action? What grew in your community garden
this year? Tell us
Be the link
Are you
ready to be the link between your congregation and Mennonite Creation
Care Network? Sign up here to find out what a Creation Care Liaison
does and become one. Be the link
Rate your congregation
We've got a score sheet that can help you
and your congregation evaluate your attention to stewardship of
the earth and find areas you can get excited about working on.
We've also prepared a one-page discussion guide for each category.
Scoresheet ... Discussion Guide
Photo Captions
Top: First
Mennonite Church, Champaign, IL, shares a community garden with
neighbors from the Central Illinois Mosque and Islamic Center.
Middle: A Canadian
youth group collects compostable table waste.
Bottom: For those with eyes to see, this lowly retention
pond graces its suburban location at
Bally Mennonite, Bally, PA, with unexpected beauty.
"We
acknowledge that God as Creator is owner of all things."
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Confession of Faith in a Mennonite Perspective, 1995 more
Mennonite Creation Care Network
P.O.
Box 263 Wolf Lake, IN 46796
PHONE 260-799-5869
FAX 260-799-5875
Luke Gascho provides leadership for MCCN.
Contact
him at 260-799-5869 or by email at lukeag@goshen.edu.
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