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Restoring Creation for Ecology and Justice (1990 General Assembly)

Provides a profile of the environmental crisis, with biblical affirmations and ethical norms for response. Study guide included to help groups move into community-based reflection and action.
PDS# OGA90002
$1.50

Hope for a Global Future: Toward Just and Sustainable Human Development (1996 General Assembly)

Addresses global poverty and environmental degradation, overpopulation and overconsumption, theological and ethical foundations and policy recommendations. Study guide included.
PDS# OGA96013
$2.50

Biblical, Theological, and Background Information on Environmental Issues

Keeping & Healing the Creation

This 80-page resource was prepared by the Presbyterian Eco-Justice Task Force, provides a comprehensive background on the eco-justice crisis and a comprehensive biblical theology and ethics to keep and heal God's Creation.
PDS# 33189101
$4.00 (10 or more $2.50 each)

And the Leaves of the Tree are for the Healing of the Nations

Concise booklet explains biblical and theological foundations for cherishing God's Creation. Focuses on Genesis, Psalms, Pauline writings and the life and teachings of Jesus the Christ.
PDS# 7243306001
$3.00

God's World, Our Home

Ecumenical packet includes worship and theological resources; educational materials on a variety of environmental and economic justice issues such as climate change, biodiversity, environmental racism and hunger and the environment; program ideas for congregations and a resource list.
PDS# 7264097002
FREE

God's Good World: A Peacemaking Resource for Children

Designed to be helpful for older primary-age children, this 1997 Peacemaking Offering resource focuses on love and care of creation. Ideal for a vacation Bible school, it shows how God's creation "is good" and then looks at learning about the world, caring for and healing the world, and celebrating the good news of creation.
PDS# 7027097002
$0.75

Restoring Creation for Ecology and Justice

A 15-minute video which may be used alone or as a helpful companion piece to the "Restoring Creation for Ecology and Justice" General Assembly report. Positive responses of faithful people are set amid scenes of the beauty of nature, contrasted with examples of environmental damage and social injustice.
VHS
PDS# 33190001
$15

At One With Creation

Employing computer-generated images and animation, this video portrays the beginning of the world as a reflection of God's love. Designed for audiences of all ages, the 12-minute video also reviews how we have misused God's Creation and suggests ways for living in harmony with Creation. Study guide included.
PDS# 22793200
$9.95