Samples of Mainline Statements For a listing of all denominational statements, click here. Global Anglican Congress on the Stewardship of Creation, Declaration to the United Nations World Summit on Sustainable Development, 2002 Sustainable development is one of the most urgent moral issues of our time. It begins in sustainable values that recognize the interrelatedness of all life. Sustainable development cannot be defined in economic terms alone, but must begin in a commitment to care for the poor, the marginalized, and the voiceless. Therefore it is sustainable community that we seek. Disciples of Christ, Resolution for Sustainable Community, 1993 Presbyterian Church, USA, Restoring Creation for Restoring Creation, 1990 Disciples of Christ, 1991 Report on Task Force on Christian Lifestyle and Ecology, “Alverna Covenant”