by admin | Jun 1, 2025 | Eco Church, Forward Magazine Featured Articles, News
God, the land and us During the morning service on 27th April this year, led by the Eco Church Team to mark Earth Day, we were encouraged to think about how we might strengthen our links to the land. One suggestion was to be part of a partnership between the Mint and...
by admin | May 1, 2025 | Eco Church, Forward Magazine Featured Articles, News
God, the land and us That was the topic of our service marking Earth Day at the end of April, and it is also the theme the Eco Church team hopes the Mint will develop in the coming year. Whilst parish churches and some Methodist chapels have land to care for right...
by admin | Apr 1, 2025 | Eco Church, Forward Magazine Featured Articles, News
They’ve arrived! Our 60 solar panels have now been installed and working for the last week or so. The Sungift installation team did a great job and soon we were generating electricity. So far, the panels have supplied 54% of the Mint’s electricity use. The panels come...
by admin | Feb 25, 2025 | Eco Church, Forward Magazine Featured Articles, News
Solar panels for the Mint We have now assembled sufficient funding for the solar panel project to go ahead, thanks to the funds raised for ‘green’ projects in our 2023 Gift Day, plus grants from the Benefact Trust and Garfield Weston, together with a smalltop up from...
by admin | Jan 1, 2025 | Eco Church, Forward Magazine Featured Articles, News
New Year, New Environmental Outlook Stephen Haddad shares some ideas for environmentally friendly New Year’s resolutions. With Christmas festivities in the past, or soon to be, depending on when you read this, people are starting to think about what 2025 has in store,...
by admin | Dec 1, 2024 | Eco Church, Forward Magazine Featured Articles, News
Celebrating Christmas Many of the ways in which we celebrate Christmas cause additional carbon emissions, so can we be environmentally andsocially responsible without sounding too like Scrooge? Here are some ideas, mainly from A Rocha and Green Christian. Food In...