Earth Care News

Pastor Andrew Leads Trip to Artic

5-Day Trip in June 2026

Pastor Andrew is leading a 5-Day Arctic National Wildlife Refuge Trip from June 19-25 with four other faith leaders representing diverse traditions across the US. A grant to EarthKeepers 360 funds this opportunity to learn about the history, conservation efforts and status, and current issues facing the Arctic Refuge and public lands in America’s Arctic as a whole.

Pastor Andrew at Synod Conference

Southwest Synod, May 29, Phoenix

On Friday, May 29th, Pastor Andrew presents “From Dominance to Interdependence—Moving from Environmental Crisis to Spiritual and Theological Opportunity” at a leadership event of PC(USA)’s Synod of the Southwest held in Phoenix, May 28-30. Pastor Andrew addresses important questions facing our church and world about our role in the stewardship of our earth.

Preserving Sacred Lands

Interview with Pastor Andrew, May 8

At the Celebration of the Caja last Friday, KSWV spoke with Pastor Andrew as new federal legislation is introduced to support the Caja del Rio. Listen to this interview and read about pending legislation that recognizes the Caja del Rio as one of the most ecologically and historically significant landscapes in the entire country.

Celebrate Caja del Rio

Federal Legislation Is Coming This Friday!

Come out to celebrate the introduction of federal legislation to protect the Caja del Rio on May 8th. After over a decade of community collaboration and thanks to the leadership within the faith and Pueblo communities, federal legislation will be introduced this Friday.

FPC Recertification as Earth Care Congregation

We recently received this notice from the Presbyterian Hunger Program: “Congratulations on your 10+ year of recertification as an Earth Care Congregation! The steps your congregation has taken to care for God’s earth are inspiring!” Since 2010, this PC(USA) program certifies and celebrates environmental ministry across a congregation’s life.

Caring for Creation

Apr 11, 13:30pm, Menaul School, ABQ

God calls us to care for creation in this time of climate crisis. What does this look like in New Mexico? What can individuals and congregations do here in our state to answer God’s call? The Presbytery of Santa Fe Creation Care Team and Pastor Andrew invite you to this discussion on Saturday, April 11th, from 12:30-3:30pm in the Menaul School Auditorium.