The Earth Stewards Team of Home Moravian contributes a monthly column in Home to Home and this website blog on a variety of issues relating to how we can take more responsibility for treasuring and caring for the earthly home that God has given us. More about our service to the environment.
Forsyth Creek Week
March 2019: Creek Week offers fun, free and educational opportunities
Resources for better food-choice stewardship
May 2018 Earth Stewards Blog
Are Science and Religion Compatible?
April 2018 Earth Stewards Blog
EST plans special WNF meal, program
March 2018 – In April, a special WNF meal/program
Freedom from Want
November 2017 Earth Stewards Blog
Local farms fill many needs
October 2017 Earth Stewards blog
Choices
September 2017 Earth Stewards Blog
Summertime and the Eating is Easy
August 2017 Earth Stewards Blog
Individual Choice
June 2017 Earth Stewards Blog
Government Food Policy
May 2017 Earth Stewards Blog
Eating as an Act of Stewardship
April 2017: Earth Stewards Blog
What is a 'flexitarian,' and why would I want to be one?
March 2017: stewardship of our own health
Compromising to Eat What's Good for Our Planet
February 2017: Balancing environmental/animal concerns and diet
Genetically Engineered Foods and Earth Stewardship
January 2017: Motive may be the key to what is right
Tax Credits for Energy Efficiency
December 2016: One month left to take advantage
Time to tend the garden
November 2016: Earth Stewards offer help for researching the candidates' environmental policies
Humboldt, Marsh, Muir….[Insert your name here]
October 2016: Leaders in the concept of God's Creation as an integrated whole to be nurtured and protected
God's Possessions, Entrusted to Us
August 2016: Discovering new species – and how we impact the environment
Bang for Your Buck
April 2016: Earth Stewards blog says healthier diets would mean a healthier planet
Earth Stewards' blog
March 2016: Is churches' Earth Stewardship Just a "Me-Too" Thing?
A Personal Experience with Solar Technology
February 2016: In this Earth Stewards blog, Bob and Sarah Hunter write about installing solar panels on their home
Trees, Our Distant Cousins
January 2016: The Earth Stewards Team presents a photo essay by Tom Haupert
A sustainable Moravian Christmas
December 2015: Environmental Stewards Team says celebrating can be environmentally responsible
Earth Stewards update
November 2015: Stewardship of the Earth – The Home Moravian Church Earth Stewards Team
Pope Francis on the Environment: Part III
October 2015: Don Frey's third installment on Pope Francis's special encyclical
Pope Francis on the Environment: Part II
September 2015: Don Frey continues his analysis of the Pope's recent encyclical on the environment.
Pope Francis on the Environment: First of a Series
August 2015. Pope Francis released an encyclical on the environment.
Investing What God Provides
May, 2015. Socially responsible investment considers environmental, social, and corporate governance outcomes that result from investments.
The Golden Rule and Coal Ash
April 2015. Third in a series of three on the 2014 Duke Coal Ash Spill in North Carolina and Virginia.
Earth Stewards Coal Ash Update
February 2015, one year since tons of toxic coal ash sludge leaked into the Dan River near Eden, here are some of the primary events in the year following the spill
Earth Stewards begin Water series
December, 2014, the first entry in a series on sustaining our most important natural resource
Comenius: When Humanity Becomes Nature’s Adversary; and the Cure
September 2014 Earth Steward's blog finds modern-day relevance in Comenius's "Labyrinth of the World"
Can We Talk ... And Dream Big?
October 2014 Earth Stewards Blog highlights a city that's made a commitment
Protect our Water: Reduce Polluted Runoff
June 2014 Earth Stewards blog says you can make a difference in our water quality
Why Should I Care?
May 2014 EST blog: Climate change and policy decisions affect God’s Kingdom on earth.
The Power of the Dollar
April 2014: Your spending can be a force for protection of food sources, says the Earth Stewards' blog.
Goodness Grows in North Carolina
March 2014: Earth Stewards blog: healthful locally grown foods
Earth Stewardship for All – Christians and Others
February 2014: Anyone, Christian or not, has good reason to respect the earth...
A Privilege and a Responsibility
December, 2013: Taking care of the amazing gift of our planet
Making Our Time Matter More
October, 2013: We can spend our time making a difference in the world.
Kid Power!
November 2013: Harnessing our biggest resource.
Styrofoam – Just Say No
June, 2013: The good news about styrofoam is that there isn’t a gray area: Don’t use it.
Lower Cooling Costs, Fuel Use
May, 2013: Warm weather presents opportunities to save energy.
Waste Not (Food), Want Not
February, 2013: Proper nurturing will result in less waste and more money in your household budget for other things.
Let's Cherish the Gift of Water
January, 2013: Do we have a responsibility as Christians to use water wisely? Yes!
A Tragedy: Waste for No Reason
December, 2012: We are gobbling up our natural resources to produce and deliver junk mail. Are you ready to do something about it?
Know Your Carbon Footprint
November, 2012: Knowing your carbon footprint is a good place to start making a difference.