Go to the foundational site for the Season of Creation
The Season of Creation: www.seasonofcreation.com. This is the original source of the North American Season of Creation that we host on this website and of many programs around the world that establish Creation-Time in the church year. There are a host of resources here for liturgies, Bible studies, Earthcare suggestions, educational programs, and art work--all to support the celebration of the Seasons of Creation.
Visit our companion sites:
Web of Creation: www.webofcreation.org. This is the parent of our site. It is the site of the Green Congregation Program. Here you will find training manuals to green your congregation. There are many resources for five areas: Worship, Education, Building and Grounds, Lifestyle of Members at Home and Work, and Public Witness/Policy Advocacy. In addition, there are many specific suggestions for action and a host of annotated links to other faith-based communities working to restore the environment.
Bible and Ecology: www.bibleandecology.org. This is a new site that has all kinds of resources for engaging the biblical resources for engaging care for creation. The site has resources for laity, education committees, youth, pastors, and scholars. There are extensive links to other site and up to date bibliographies.
Lutherans Restoring Creation: www.lutheransrestoringcreation.org. This is the major site for a grass roots movement fostering care for creation in the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America. The site is designed to provide resources for congregations, clergy, synods, colleges, seminaries, outdoor ministries, and Social Ministry organizations. The site also reports stories of successful efforts in all these areas.
Racine Green Congregations: www.racinegreencongregations.org. This site reports on an interfaith organization of congregations devoted to bringing care for creation in to churches of Racine and the community of Racine. It provides an example for doing this kind of cooperative effort in local communities.
Visit Other sites with Worship Resources for Creation Care
Presbyterians for Earth Care
The National Council of Churches Eco-Justice Program resource page Interfaith Power & Light: Visit the Clergy Corner for articles, denominational statements, prayers, and sermons. The page for the National Preach-In on Global Warming contains resources for Christians and others faiths for preaching on climate change. For 2012, the weekend for the Preach-In was February 10-12, 2012. Earth Ministry works to engage the Christian community in environmental stewardship through education, lifestyle choices, and organizing for social change through environmental advocacy. Here is a link to their page of worship aids. |
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