Think on thisRead some good books that will challenge your faith and lifestyle! We’d recommend reading ‘Planetwise’ by Dave Bookless, available through A Rocha's Resources section. |
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Repeating challengeIncorporate green features in your church newsletter or parish magazine. |
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Think on thisUse ‘L is for Lifestyle’ by Ruth Valerio as a study book for your small groups. See A Rocha's Resources section. |
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Think on thisUse back copies of A Rocha’s Environment Sunday materials, or Environment Resource Packs, for teaching ideas – both for main services/meetings and small groups. See A Rocha's Resources section. |
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One-hit wonderInvite your local Friends of the Earth or Transition Town representative into a church service/meeting to talk about the issues facing your locality. |
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Think on thisThe John Ray Initiative has an excellent set of briefing papers that would be a useful basis for a series of discussion evenings. |
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Think on thisEcocongregation and A Rocha's Resources section both have good teaching resources. |
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OccasionalLook at this workshop outline (Word document (48Kb) or PDF document (116Kb)), carried out by a church in Devon and use it for your own situation, as is relevant. |
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Think on thisFor an amusing introduction to ecological issues in a church service, use this simple sketch (Word document (32Kb) or PDF document (60Kb)). |
Church
Encouraging your church to live lightly. (Author: )
Worship
Worship ideas for your church (Author: )
Purchasing
Ideas for more eco-friendly purchasing in your church (Author: )
Greening the building
Ideas for making your church building greener (Author: )
Outside the building
Measures to take outside your church building
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Activities
Eco-friendly activities for your church (Author: )