Earth Day – April 22

Earth Day is an occasion to affirm our relationship with God’s creation, and our responsibility to care for the earth and its natural resources.

Many congregations designate the Sunday closest to Earth Day as Earth Day Sunday. You can use this date as an occasion for special worship, education, and advocacy focused on the environment.

Earth Day Resources

• Creation care resource suggestions from Global Ministries’ staff
• Global Ministries Earth Day Prayers for Worship
• Global Ministries Care of Creation Resources
• Global Ministries Environmental Protection Projects
• Disciples of Christ Green Chalice Resources
• UCC Environmental Ministries Earth Day Resources
• Massachusetts Conference, UCC Climate Justice & Environmental Activism Resources
• Earth Day Network
• UN Earth Day
• 2022 Creation Justice Ministries Resource: Weathering the Storm
• 2021 Creation Justice Ministries Resource: A New Heaven and a New Earth
• 2020 Creation Justice Ministries Resource: The Fierce Urgency of NOW!
• 2019 Creation Justice Ministries Resource: Next Generation Rising
• 2018 Creation Justice Ministries Resource: Sense of Place
• 2017 Creation Justice Ministries Resource: Environmental Justice with Indigenous Peoples