Creation Care

Bee House Build! Build tiny homes for native Mason Bees! Feb 1, 2026 Downstairs after service. We’re building really tiny houses on February 1, 2026 — mason bee houses!   Our native bees are threatened by habitat loss, pesticides and climate change.   But we can give them the safe spaces to live and raise […]

Good news, Peace Earth-keepers! The 2026 Peace Lutheran Church Climate Action Plan is ready and available!    Approaching this fourth annual action planning process, the Creation Care Team was blessed with so many wonderful ideas that flowed from the Vision Task Force’s small group gatherings, online survey and a Post-It notes exercise at the 80th Anniversary event. For Creation […]

Pollinator Week Kicks Off Season of Creation June 15th Come Learn About Supporting Mason Bees in our home gardens As we enter our Season of Creation this month, we also honor Pollinator Week, a celebration of the vital role that pollinators play in our ecosystems, economies, and agriculture. This year’s theme is “Pollinators Weave Connections,” […]

Planeat! (length: 72 minutes)     Join May’s film watch party! Our Creation Care Team invites you to watch the informative and inspiring documentary film Planeat, alone or with others, at your convenience, anytime from Thursday, May 15th through Sunday, May 18th. Maybe you could even invite others over for a watch party!     […]

Westside Interfaith Network — Meeting at Peace! Wednesday, April 23, 7 pm. All are welcome! WIN will hold its monthly meeting at our place, giving us a chance to share our Creation Care Ministry! We will also invite the attendees to bring along and share 2-3 of their congregation’s “green actions” — especially timely the […]

Our Sixth Arena of Ministry calls us to be caretakers of Creation and is the foundation for all our climate actions at Peace.   As we prepare to report our 2024 activities to the congregation, we also share our plans for 2025. We hope you’ll read it and tell the members of the Creation Care […]

Peace Lutheran Church is hosting a stop on the National Solar Tour on Sunday, Oct. 6th from 1-3pm. The tour is the country’s largest grassroots solar, renewable energy, and sustainable living event. Want to know more about our solar panels, rain gardens and cisterns and native pollinator plantings? We can help with that!   Map […]

Watch on your own, discuss with us!  Creation Care film discussions July 15th and July 28th, 2024 You’re invited to two film “screenings” followed by Zoom discussions with other Peace members and friends from other Westside Interfaith Network congregations, facilitated by the Creation Care Team. Information about how to join the zoom discussions will be […]

Community Announcement: King County is partnering with South Seattle College to host a Sustainability Symposium and Green Jobs Fair on March 6 from 4-7pm at the Georgetown Campus for South Seattle College at 6737 Corson Ave S, Building C. This is an opportunity to explore career paths in sustainability and clean water and attend in-depth […]

We at Peace have often used a Lenten fast to reduce our environmental impact starting with our carbon fast in 2018. This year, we’re gearing up our year-long Replacing Plastics Campaign with a Lenten focus on using fewer plastics. The UN’s Environment Programme calls plastics pollution the “second most ominous threat to the global environment, […]