“Turn away from your sins, and believe the good news” “But ask the animals, and they will teach you, or the birds in the sky, and they will tell you; or speak to the earth, and it will teach you, or let the fish in the sea inform you. Which of all these does not …
Maria Paula Vega, Ecuador “Pledging to protect creation has helped me better care for our common home. A pledge is a promise, a commitment that I have made to my creator and my community, and something that I deeply want to uphold. My pledge means a great deal to me.” Pledge to care for creation. Pledge …
JoEmma Urena, United States “Singing makes me feel close and connected with everything. There is great joy and gladness in song, and part of me believes that’s because song brings us closer as a human family. I hope that the Creator is pleased by songs of praise.” Sing. Songs that praise the goodness of creation can …
Neil Adams, South Africa “More than 10 years ago, I took our youth on a hike from Rhodes to Kirstenbosch. Seeing the awesome beauty of Table Mountain up close and seeing that the young people were enjoying it, I knew that I could not keep this and all other hiking experiences to myself. I want to …
Ken Gray, Canada “In Western Canada where I live and work, we experience all four seasons. I love to take pictures as I explore and enjoy nature, which calms, excites, and inspires me. Nature speaks to me, and in photography, I respond.” Capture your joy in creation. Start a daily or weekly journal or photography project …
Catherine Ngangira, Zimbabwe “Creation is a gentle friend, ever present to listen and share in my joy and sorrows. It’s not judgemental but instead gives freely its freshness and prosperity. It refreshes my inner being to share the joy that only nature can provide.” Meditate on the gift of creation. Take a walk outdoors, contemplate the …
Sheila Chauhan, London “Long-term compassion for all within our ecosystem must replace the short-term lust to acquire more. ” Celebrate the new way. For the Easter holidays, plan an outing in nature to rejoice in creation rather than consumption. BLOG While you make plans for the Easter holiday, consider celebrating by spending time in nature with loved …
But ask the animals, and they will teach you, or the birds in the sky, and they will tell you; or speak to the earth, and it will teach you, or let the fish in the sea inform you. Which of all these does not know that the hand of the LORD has done this? …
Sheila- Ann Bennett, South Africa “Cape Town is facing an extreme water shortage. It is predicted that our water will run out by May, and we will have to drink recycled wastewater. We are all under rationing. With 3 kids and 10 people total living in my household, I must come up with creative ways to …
Paulo Ueti, Brazil “In the Amazon, it is estimated that almost 70 percent of the region is affected by the changing climate. When there is a drought, rivers disappear and communities become isolated , making communication and travel impossible. It is predicted that these dry periods will become more frequent. We are committed by faith to …
