Environmental Stewardship
The first stewardship responsibility God gave to humanity was to care
for the created world. In this section, we offer some links to practical
advice for families and churches on sensible steps that you can take to
make a real difference in your community.
Sharing
God’s Planet (pdf)
is a helpful
report from the Archbishops’ Council explaining the background to many
of the environmental and ecological challenges facing our global
community. Includes lots of practical ideas for local churches and what
we can do as individual citizens in our communities.
Eco-Congregation
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An ecumenical environmental toolkit
with:
- Resources
- Support
- An award scheme
The
ecocongregation site encourages churches to weave creation
care into their life and mission. The site includes twelve modules
which can be downloaded for free, including :
- Churches' Environmental Check-up
- Celebrating creation! – designed for
worship groups and worship leaders
- Acorn to oaks - ideas and activities for
children's work/clubs in church, with uniformed organisations
and schools.
- Tread gently - go green - ideas and
activities for youth groups.
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