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Eco-Seminar & Earth Care Congregation

Eco-Seminar & Earth Care Congregation. Sunday October 16, 2011, 1:30 PM Children's Chapel Climate Change Action Brookline Korean Church of Boston: Justice, Peace & Environment Committee. Why ECC?. “The earth is the Lord’s, and all that is in it.”  Psalm 24:1

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Eco-Seminar & Earth Care Congregation

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  1. Eco-Seminar &Earth Care Congregation Sunday October 16, 2011, 1:30 PM Children's Chapel Climate Change ActionBrookline Korean Church of Boston: Justice, Peace & Environment Committee

  2. Why ECC? “The earth is the Lord’s, and all that is in it.”  Psalm 24:1 “땅과 거기에 충만한 것과 세계와 그 가운데에 사는 자들은 다 여호와의 것이로다” 시 24:1 “The Lord God put the man in the garden of Eden to till it and keep it.” Genesis 2:15 “여호와 하나님이 그 사람을 이끌어 에덴 동산에 두어 그것을 경작하며 지키게 하시고” 창 2:15

  3. ECC Four Major Actions • Worship: Celebrate God’s grace and glory in creation • Education: Encourage and support each other in keeping and healing the creation • Facilities: Manage and maintain to respect and cherish all creation • Outreach: Encourage community involvement and public policy to protect and restore the earth

  4. How to Become an ECC? • Earth Care Pledge: Approved by Session, September 2011 • Form an Earth Care Team- with Congregation! • Conduct ECC Environment Audit (25 points in each of 4 categories: Worship, Education, Facilities, and Outreach), First Goal 100 points • Submit an application form to be an Earth Care Congregation • Continue working and Renew Each year

  5. ECC Environmental Audit • Worship: Sunday devoted to earth care (5), Sermons (5), Exhibit (2), Paperless Service/Meeting (2), Outdoor Worship Services (5) • Education: Earth Care Theme Day (4), Guest Speaker (4), Youth Project (4), Articles published (4), Earth Care Bulletin (2), Earth Care web site (4), Earth Care Fairs/ Events (12) (#) points earned for an activity

  6. ECC Environmental Audit • Facilities: Zoned/programmable HVAC (half-3), CFL or LED light bulb (half-5), Motion sensors on Lights (some-2), Paper Recycle (most-4), Purchase recycled paper (half-3), Copies double-side (half-3), church publications by email (yes-3), Recycle glass & plastics (most-4), Tablecloths reusable (half-3), Plates reusable (some-1), Cups reusable (some-1), Flatware reusable (some-1), Less toxin in kitchen (some-1), less chemical fertilizer or pesticides (half-3), Bike rack (yes-2)

  7. ECC Environmental Audit • Outreach: Session voted for local, regional, national earth care legislation (4) Email to congregation to encourage to write email to elected officials about earth care legislation (2) Educate congregation with earth care materials from PC(USA) (2) Sponsor a member to attend PC(USA) Earth Care Conference (5) Collaborate with other ecumenical or secular groups focused on earth care (cf. CCAB) (5)

  8. Quiz No.1: Plastic ID Codes

  9. Quiz No.1 Plastic ID Codes

  10. Quiz No.1 Plastic ID Codes Styrofoam- potentially toxic! Carcionogenic!

  11. Quiz No.2 Bottled Water: True or False? • Bottled water is healthier than Tap water? • Bottled water is safer than Tap water? • Bottled water is convenient and portable? • Most plastic water bottles are recycled? • The market for bottled water is growing? • PC(USA) Pledge: • Avoid use of disposable plastic (PET) water bottle • To drink from a reusuable container • To learn more about global water concerns • Source: How to overcome the Bottled Water Habit • PC(USA) Environmental Justice Office

  12. Quiz No.3 How many trash bags (large 40 gallon drum liner) we produce in our church per week? • About 10 • About 20 • About 30 • About 40 • About 50

  13. Quiz No.4 지난 10월 2일 이영길 목사님의 설교제목은? “모든 생물을 다스리라” 창세기 1장 24-31 내용은? • 창조의 첫 명령- 자연 사랑, 자연을 다스리라 • 자연사랑이 이웃 사랑의 첫길 • 자연 보호는 세계평화와 직결 되어있다. • 매년 Ohio size의 열대림이 파괴되고있다. • Idea- • Gas는 반만 넣고 다니기 • 빨간 불에 Neutral • 어린이 Mug를 교회에 가져와사용

  14. Green KCB 2009-11 • 쓰레기 줄이기 • 분리수거 Recycle 적극 참여 (Yellow-Paper, Blue- Bottle and Can) • 스타이로폼 컵, 접시 사용 줄이기 • No bottled water • 종이 사용 줄이기 및 Recycle • 전기 아껴 쓰기 • 절전용 CFL 전구 사용 • 물아껴쓰기 • 개스 아껴쓰기 • 플라스틱 백 덜 쓰기 • 씨앗나누기, 채소 가꿔 먹기 • 비료 안쓰기(유기농) • 살충제, 케미칼 덜 쓰기 • 이산화탄소 줄이기 (Carbon Diet) • 지역사회 운동에 협조 • 우리 2세, 3세들에게 모범이 되는 교육

  15. EARTH CARE TEAM – ALL TOGETHER JPEC Advisors – Pastors and Session Clerk Coordinators: 유년/초등부: 박진호(Timothy Park) 전도사이은주 집사 중/고등부: 정한진(John Chung) 전도사, 황동준 집사 청년 1부: 이요한 목사 청년 2부: 허신영 목사 부부청년부: 김건철 목사, 정광근 집사 보스톤 한국학교: 교장: 강상철 장로교감: 이승연 집사 기획관리위원회: 김성현 장로 집사회 회장: 최정열 집사 남선교회 회장: 방경남 집사 마리아 여선교회 회장: 고경아 집사 에스더 여선교회 회장: 이성숙 집사 권사회: 김계숙 권사 상록기도회 회장: 주정대 집사 이숙재 권사 교회 Sexton: Mr. John Whitcomb

  16. Earth Care Team & Next Action • ECC Movement에 참여하여 주셔서 감사드립니다. • 각 부서에서 ECC 관계 Activity를 준비 하시게 되면 연락주세요 (POINT!) • ECC email mailing list 에 등록해 주세요 • Any Volunteers? Welcome to join Eco-Team as an intern or a member

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