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Faith-Based Global Warming Resources
Resources for Group Study, Worship
and Sermons
- "It's God's World: Christians,
Care for Creation and Global Warming" A five-session
study guide on global warming that interweaves information
on Climate Change with relevant biblical passages. (This
is a pdf file and you must have Adobe Acrobat Reader in order to
view it.)
- Use the video "God's Creation and Global Warming." It
is an excellent tool for introducing the issue. Show it to an
adult church school class, the women's and men's organization,
the Senior High Fellowship etc. It is available from 800-762-0968
for $10.00. The order number is EJ0017. Contact cassandra@toad.net or click
here.
- Click
here for a copy of Cry of Creation: an Interfaith Study
Guide on Global Warming.
- Click here to download a copy of the Earth
Day 2004 Air resource
- Click
here to download a copy of The Manufacturer's Manual (a holistic,
handbook of Bible-study, Devotional and Sermon ideas about global
warming produced as a companion to the documentary "The
Great Warming").
- Carbon
calculator for congregations
- Click
here for a Global Warming worksheet by the Maine
Council of Churches
- Unitarian
Universalist Ministry for Earth (Global Warming Action Kit) This
resource consists of useful materials for educating your congregation
about
global warming. Contents include a play entitled "Mother Earth vs. World's
People" and production notes on how to produce this for your congregation,
a green power pledge, extensive quotations on global warming, and more.
- Download a
Power Point Presentation called "God's Creation and Global Warming"
- Download the
Eco-Justice Global Warming Fact Sheet
Resources on How to Make Your Congregation Energy Efficient
Connect Your Congregation's Efforts With Other People of Faith
- Interfaith
Climate and Energy Campaign This electronic advocacy
network is an exciting and powerful tool, created to assist
the faith
community increase its outreach and communication capabilities
on the issues of climate change and energy. People who join the campaign will
be informed, through action alerts via e-mails, about the current
public policy
debates on climate change. They will also be provided information on how an individual,
a community, and a congregation can have an impact on this critical environmental
issue.
- If your congregation is in one of the 18 states where there
are Interfaith
Climate and Energy Campaigns,
email info@protectingcreation.org to
see how you can participate in your state's campaign.
- Contact the person who works on global warming for your denomination
and ask about ways to get involved. Click
here for a denominational contact list for eco-justice issues.
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