St. Mark’s-in-the-Valley recently welcomed Rev. Scott Claassen as the interim rector and priest as a search for the new rector continues after outgoing reverend Randall Day retired on Oct. 1.
Rev. Scott Claassen with his wife Maribeth and their children Henry, Jimmy and Amos. St. Mark’s-in-the-Valley welcomes Rev. Scott Claassen as he serves
As a generation that has been raised alongside the threats of the climate crisis, seemingly simple solutions have been sold to us our entire lives: drive electric vehicles to reduce emissions, cut down on meat consumption, use paper products instead of plastic ones etc. However, in a world fueled by capital gain, these “answers” are often presented in contradictory ways. Composting has been offered as a potential strategy, but is it a valid one?