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LSTC Green Zone:
Transformation through Worship

Daily chapel incorporates litanies and prayers celebrating God's Creation

Web of Creation - worship resources
This Website developed by David Rhoads and staff offers resources for faith-based communities to get started in the process of transforming themselves into communities that care for creation. We hope you will find resources here for starting or continuing your "greening" projects. http://webofcreation.org/GettingStarted/samplecovenant.htm

Blessing of the Animals
Read more about this annual LSTC event at http://webofcreation.org/Worship/services/blessinganimals.htm

Earth Week Celebration in April

Tree Dedication
-- read more at: http://webofcreation.org/Worship/services/tree.htm

Greening of the Chapel: a cooperative gift of plants and small trees from the Green Zone, Chapel Committee, and the Class of 2006. Read the Summer 2006 feature about this gift [ PDF format ].

Augustana Chapel.

For specific worship resources, visit http://www.webofcreation.org/Worship/index.htm



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See also--


Sojourners Magazine
Sept-Oct 2007 issue for the article by Katherine Preston:

"Will Seminaries equip church leaders for an age of environmental
crisis?
"

David Rhoads has a sidebar to accompany the article, “ECO-Theology: What every seminarian should learn about caring for creation

His article, “Greening Our Churches: what congregations can do to restore creation”, written with Andrea Orcutt, appeared in the July 2007 issue of Sojourners.


Read
ELCA Bishop Mark S. Hanson's "Earth Day 2007" Message

 

 

   

 

 

 

 

 

 


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