From the forest churches of England to Holy Hikes® in the Episcopalian tradition to the Wild Church Network across North America, outdoor worship has been…
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An Earth Day service of lament and hope
The Birds and the Bees
For Earth Day 2020, Ambler Mennonite Church, Ambler, Pa., created a self-paced, contemplative worship service. The Birds and the Bees guide offers opportunities to grieve…
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Congregations share worship ideas
Park View Mennonite Church offers creation series Park View Mennonite Church, Harrisonburg, Va., completed an 11-week series based on the book, God’s Good Earth: Praise…
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Pastoral Retreats on Climate Change
Ontario Congregations Respond to Climate Change
The Center for Sustainable Climate Solutions and Mennonite Creation Care Network began offering pastoral retreats on climate change in 2018 because they believed that educating…
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by Anne Rowthorn and Jeffery Rowthorn, Liturgical Press, 2018
God’s Good Earth: Praise and Prayer for Creation
This collection of worship services could be used either devotionally or for worship planning. They are organized around six topics: God the creator, the physical…
Read moreFor in [Christ] all the fullness of God was pleased to dwell, and through him God was pleased to reconcile to himself all things, whether on earth or in heaven, by making peace through the blood of his cross.
Colossians 1:19 - 20