Looking for a clear, simple explanation of the science of climate change?Thisdocument is an attempt to explain the fundamental scientific research and reason which underlie the current theories of global climate change. The data and facts used inthis presentation are primarily drawn from the United Nations' Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, and represent the consensus of hundreds of climatologists worldwide.
Mindful Eating as a Spiritual Discipline
Food is God's good gift. So, in a complicated food economy, what are we supposed to be eating? What does the Bible say to people of faith about God’s meal plan for us? Can eating really be a way to practice our faith and enliven our spirituality? How should our discipleship inform our eating habits and what do our eating habits say about what we believe? Click here for a theological reflection and a series of resources for mindful eating.
Greening Your Congregation: Reviving Your Efforts
What do you do when you have had a green team for several years and you hit some problems: you hit a plateau: interest fades, you face resistance, or you have run out of energy or ideas? Here are some reflections to help jumpstart your efforts again.
Greening Your Congregation: Going to the Next Level
Many green teams work hard to bring care-for-creation into the life of a congregation and are ready to go to the next level—but they are not sure what to do or how to do it. Because every situation is different, one cannot give advice that will work in all cases. Therefore, here is a series of reflections and suggestions about how to move forward. Pick and choose which ones might be helpful for you in your context.