Beyond the grocery bag...
An Australian Foundation declared July to be Plastic Free Month. Questions jump in my mind when I hear this. Why July? Why only one...
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Enrique Sanchez
- Jun 23
- 3 min
Full Moon Night in Itá Porá
For the second time tonight, I wake up. It’s 3:00 am. I have an urge to write, but I am called outside by the howling wind. The winds...
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Enrique Sanchez
- Jun 1
- 2 min
To Till and Keep the Garden
Trinity Presbyterian Church is Certified as a PC(USA) Earth Care Congregation (We're Officially "Certifiable") Hendersonville, NC –...
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Trinity Presbyterian
- May 26
- 3 min
Film Premiere - Nature's Wisdom
July 1, 2023, 7:00 PM at Trinity What happens when storytelling, native wisdom, and nature’s intelligence converge? That’s what a new...
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Cindy Ann Bowers
- Apr 19
- 2 min
Sustainability in the Bathroom
Yikes! I just read an article about how many trees are cut from virgin Canadian boreal forests annually to produce toilet paper. The...
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Cindy Ann Bowers
- Feb 9
- 6 min
Our Great Treasures: National Parks
by Cindy Ann Bowers (and Katie) National Parks are one of the greatest treasures of the United States of America. I’ve had the immense...
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Cindy Ann Bowers
- Nov 17, 2022
- 3 min
...As Good As A Feast
Looking for a holiday recipe? “The Accomplisht Cook” written by Robert May in 1660 suggests 39 dishes served over two courses. Only one...
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Cindy Ann Bowers
- Oct 19, 2022
- 2 min
Learning to Adapt: Climate Change After 30 Years
By Cindy Ann Bowers This November, our world leaders will gather for COP 27 - UN Climate Change Conference. Obviously, this isn’t the...
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Enrique Sanchez
- Oct 9, 2022
- 2 min
ECO-TIPS - TREES
By Enrique Sanchez and The Earth Caring Ministry This is what YOU can do to care more for the trees on earth. These are just the tip of...
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Cindy Ann Bowers
- Oct 4, 2022
- 3 min
The Breath From Our Trees
by Cindy Ann Bowers (and Katie!) Celebrating Creation Season in September leaves a tough act to follow with the Earth Care Ministry’s...
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Cindy Ann Bowers
- Aug 25, 2022
- 4 min
The joy of creation, experienced on a morning walk
by Cindy Ann Bowers In my mid-thirties, I got a job that was a 30-minute walk from home. I’d been commuting about 25 minutes to the...
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Enrique Sanchez
- Aug 16, 2022
- 1 min
It's EASY Being Green!
KICKING THE HABIT: a short story in 4 pictures... by Enrique Sanchez, Katie Cilluffo, and Kermit the Frog We saved four bags from going...
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Katie Breckheimer
- Aug 2, 2022
- 4 min
Bye bye, Bag-Monster!
Enrique Sanchez: Bag-Monster has done his/her (why pronouns matter...) job at Trinity. So, today I'll take him down. She'll go...
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Trinity Presbyterian
- Jul 27, 2022
- 5 min
What's So Bad About Plastics?
In July, coinciding with the worldwide campaign against plastics, Trinity had an ugly sight in the narthex: the Bag-Monster. The average...
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Cindy Ann Bowers
- Jul 12, 2022
- 2 min
Swimming in Plastic
by Cindy Ann Bowers That’s me, Cindy Ann Bowers, in the photo, with a balloon I fished out of the Chesapeake Bay. I hate balloons. I...
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Cindy Ann Bowers
- Jun 27, 2022
- 2 min
Is a chicken just a chicken? Or - What is Regenerative Agriculture?
By Cindy Ann Bowers for Earth Caring Ministry What’s a summer picnic without fried chicken? Everyone has to eat, right? How we eat and...
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Trinity Presbyterian
- Jun 14, 2022
- 2 min
Is Solar Power Right for Your Church?
by Jane Laping for the Presbytery of WNC God gave us a great ball of fire in the sky that we call the sun. The sun gives us light and...
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