Try these resources to help green your congregation through worship!

• LITURGY --Incorporate eco-justice concerns into all aspects of liturgy:
  
  • Blessings
  • Litanies
  • Prayers
  • Prayers of the Day for the Church Year
  • Hymns
  • Petitions
• PREACHING --Incorporate eco-justice concerns in preaching:
  
  • Using the lectionary in ecological preaching
  • Thoughts on preaching with an ecological focus
  • Sample Sermons
  • Earth Bible
  • Eco-Exegesis
    
  • www.bibleandecology.org
• SERVICES -- Hold services and rituals as particular focus on environmental concerns:
  
  • Sample Services
  • Earth Day
  • Blessing of the Animals
  • Rogation Blessing
  • Tree Planting Service
  • Covenant with Creation and Ritual
  • Idea for Ash Wednesday
  • Garden Blessing Service
    
• DEVOTIONS
  • Stewardship of Creation: a Thirty Day Discipline (pdf)
  • More Devotional Resources
  • For Children
• SPACE -- Dress the sacred space
  
  • Banners and other art
  • Green the sanctuary
  • Worship outside
    
• Additional Resources
  • Books
  • Articles
  • Read "Worshipping in Relationship with Nature," a reflection by David Rhoads
  • Read "Reading the Bible with Care for Creation," a reflection by David Rhoads
  • Bulletin/Newsletter Items