Fellow Methodist and environmental activist Bill McKibben is leading a charge to get banks, insurance companies and asset managers to divest from investing in fossil fuel projects. He is targeting Chase, which has invested $196 billion in fossil fuel companies since 2016, Black Rock and Liberty Mutual as the biggest investors. Let’s explore where our own…
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The events of Christ’s Passion, which take place during the last week of Jesus’ life, often don’t receive enough time in our worship and study. These stories are important to our faith journey and our identity as followers of Jesus. And yet we often move too quickly from Palm Sunday to Easter Sunday with little…
The Cape Cod Climate Change Collaborative is a Cape and Island collaboration of towns, organizations and people committed to taking action on climate change. This organization consists of six networks: Energy, Education, Faith Communities, Conservation, Built Environment and Transportation. These networks are working together to address four goals 1) 50% fossil fuel reduction by 2030…
Every once in a while we hear from someone in our church family who reports receiving an email from a church staff member requesting that they buy them an Ebay gift card, or another type of gift card. These types of emails are EMAIL SCAMS. Neither Pastor Heather nor any staff member would send out…
On February 23, Austin Brandt from the Cape Light Compact will briefly address our congregation about the benefits of a home energy assessment and discussing the choice of selecting a New England renewable energy provider. He will be available during the coffee hour to answer any questions. Utilizing these two options we can reduce…
Greetings in the precious name of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. On behalf of the Cabinet I am pleased to share with you our new district structure. As of July 1, 2020, we will have seven districts rather than the current nine. 1-Katahdin District – Rev. Dr. Jacquelyn Brannen – Maine is divided into two districts; these…
Greetings in the precious name of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. It is with a deep sense of loss, yet great appreciation of his gifts, that I share with you that the Rev. Dr. Andrew L. Foster III will be leaving his role as Superintendent of the Rhode Island/Southeastern Massachusetts (RISEM) District. In…
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Good Afternoon, I was made aware today of the shooting of a Barnstable HS student on Friday and I want to reach out to our community at the United Methodist church and let everyone know that I am available if youth need someone to talk to about this event. Additionally, I would like to make…