Author Archives: The Rev. Sarah Scherschligt

Pastor Scherschligt is Associate Pastor at Prince of Peace Lutheran in Gaithersburg. Read her blog at http://thebarefootpastor.blogspot.com/.

Energy stewardship resolution adopted

I’m excited that the resolution on energy stewardship passed and has great support.  Now the work of improving our energy use begins. 
Many people have already asked our team how to conduct an energy audit and get a baseline.  Others have indicated that support and concrete direction are going to be very important.  Seems like we’re [...]

Growing a green assembly

“Giving to God” is the theme for the Fall Session of the 2009 Metro D.C. Synod Assembly — and that means stewardship of our whole lives, including our environment.
You’ll notice an abundance of recycling bins, low trash lunches, and coffee mugs made of something other than Styrofoam at our gathering this fall. You’re an important [...]