Creation Care

    

The creation care ministry attempts to carry out initiatives to reduce the church’s impact on climate change, increase biodiversity, and educate the congregation and wider community on these topics.

ONGOING ACTIONS

  • Annual Spring Community Garage Sale
  • Planting and managing native plants throughout the church yard
  • Grass clippings, needles and cones are left on the church yard for insects and birds and no chemicals
    are used
  • Small actions such as throwing leftover water from potlucks onto the lawn instead of down the sink
  • Using creation care in the children’s story and during Sunday School
  • Contributing to a yearly sermon


PAST ACTIONS

  • LED lightbulb upgrades
  • Downspouts redirected towards the lawn instead of the asphalt
  • Red wriggler worm compost
  • Plastic-Free Giveaway teaching about the use of less plastic
  • Provided poster information during the choosing of an official Regina bird and encouraging people to


FUTURE ACTIONS

  • Many years ago, a Solar Panel Project was not passed at an Annual General Meeting. It may in the
    future and we keep this project in God’s hands.
  • Native seed giveaway
  • Renewing our yearly hike or walk

 

MENNONITE CREATION CARE AND CLIMATE CHANGE INITIATIVES