News from CCA & our Covenant Partners
The Senate stands at a pivotal juncture to enact a law that could secure essential support and funding for our country’s wildlife, ensuring the sustainability of diverse species. The bipartisan initiative, known as the Recovering America’s Wildlife Act, aims to allocate unprecedented conservation funds to states, tribes, and territories through effective, on-the-ground cooperative efforts. An…
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This blog was submitted by our Covenant Partner congregation, Grace Episcopal Church in the Mountains. Read below to learn about how the old church choir robes became a part of the church creation care cause! Nov. 2023. When Grace Church in Waynesville decided to replace their choir robes, they had a dilemma. The fabric was…
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This blog boat was submitted by our covenant partner congregation, First Presbyterian Church Asheville! Learn more about their journey to solar below. The Creator is all-powerful, as demonstrated in the wind (hurricanes, tornadoes), fire (wildfires, burning buildings), and water (waves, floods). There is only one physical source of power that the Creator shares with us…
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The theme of our 2024 Creation Care Alliance Symposium is “Sacred Symbiosis: Relationships for Eco-Justice.” Our presentations, workshops, and conversations will explore the relationships needed to build and nurture justice for all creation–human and non-human. We’re excited to dive in and learn together! Hosted at Montreat Conference Center in Black Mountain, the symposium will begin…
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Trinity United Methodist Church in West Asheville recently updated their six Sanctuary chandeliers (with six bulbs each) to LED dimmable bulbs. “It was a huge labor of love that will not only save money but serve Trinity and creation for years to come! Thank you, CCA!”
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Congratulations to CCA Covenant Partner Congregation, Grace Episcopal Church In The Mountains in Waynesville. Interfaith Power and Light honored their garden with a Sacred Grounds Award. When you learn about all that the Grace Church volunteers have done, you’ll agree that they certainly deserve this national award. What started as a children’s garden on the church’s well-kept lawn…
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