Green Church Buildings Concerned about global warming's destructive effects on creation? Worried about the impact of rising energy costs on your church budget? Building a Firm Foundation: A Creation Friendly Building Guide for Churches is a practical resource guide to building or remodeling a house of worship with energy-efficient technologies and sustainable building techniques, from replacing light bulbs to building native plant gardens to adding solar-powered energy. Download a copy by signing in to the NCC Eco-Justice network. To receive a hard copy, email cschwabe@ncccusa.org or write to NCC Eco-Justice Programs, 110 Maryland Avenue NE, Suite 108, Washington, DC, 20002.  Some churches are saving $8,000-17,000 each year by implementing energy-efficient technology. Find out how by reading the case studies included in Bottom Line Ministries that Matter: Congregational Stewardship with Energy Efficiency and Clean Energy Technologies. Download this resource by signing in to the National Council of Churches Eco-Justice network.
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