Let A  Worshiping God with creation Care for creation worship throughout the year Season of Creation resources Download freely and adapt for your worshiping context. Share your sermons, prayers, liturgies, ideas, and pictures. Send resources or comments to Nick Utphall: nick@theMCC.net or post them on our
 Facebook page Weekly Creation-Justice Commentary on the Revised Common Lectionary lessons, Year C Epiphany Sunday in Year C (by Dennis Ormseth) The First Sunday after Epiphany in Year C (by Tom Mundahl) The Second Sunday after Epiphany in Year C (by Dennis Ormseth) The Second Sunday after Epiphany in Year C (by Tom Mundahl) The Third Sunday after Epiphany in Year C (by Tom Mundahl) The Third Sunday after Epiphany in Year C (by Dennis Ormseth) The Fourth Sunday after Epiphany in Year C (by Tom Mundahl) The Fourth Sunday after Epiphany in Year C (by Dennis Ormseth) The Transfiguration of Our Lord in Year C (by Dennis Ormseth) Transfiguration Sunday in Year C (by Tom Mundahl) NEW Worship that Reorients us as Creation-Centered Bridget Jones shares an essay on "Liturgy to Reconcile People and the Planet" and looks at our worship practices, reminding us that greening the congregation absolutely doesn't stop at the doors of the sanctuary, but can fill our whole worship practice. Seasonal Planning Visit our seasonal planning page for ways to incorporate the fullness of creation into your worship space and liturgical practices in these days of stars and waters of baptism and the ways creation joins in the Epiphany of making Jesus known to us, as well as beginning your preparations for Lent. NEW Earthkeepers Preaching The
Minnesota Episcopal Earthkeepers Circle has been helping to work on a
website similar to TextWeek.com but focused on creation-related
resources for preaching! Visit earthkeeperspreaching.net/. Similar to this website, they would also be happy to receive and share your sermons.  A Song of Inspiration If you're looking for some of the feeling of this website and what we mean by praising the triune God with creation, the song "Holy Now" by Minnesota singer-songwriter Peter Mayer may give you a feeling for it. Click here for a beautiful video version.  Book Recommendations With a Foreword by our own Dave Rhoads, The Nature of Things is a new volume with a collection of essays on rediscovering spirituality in creation. Visit our Books page for more description and a link to purchase. Norman Habel shared his 3rd volume of "Habel Hymns" especially written for celebrating as "Songs for the Eco-Reformation and Ongoing Earth-Care." Would you like background on "why" this emphasis in worship?
Four Stages to Comprehensive Care for Creation in All Worship Follow these comprehensive suggestions to make every worship service a opportunity to worship with creation and on behalf of creation. |
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