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Eat Drink and be Wary is a downloadable brochure from the New Community Project. It focuses on food choices that lead to a healthier planet and person. It offers ways to shop smarter and facts about what foods cause the most harm to the earth. To read more or download Eat Drink and be Wary, click here.
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Recycling- What Goes Around is a fact sheet from New Community Project on all things recycling. This fact sheet describes why recycling is not a silver bullet to the environmental crisis but also why it is still essential. To read more, click here.
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Trains, Planes, Cars… and Bikes is a downloadable brochure from the New Community Project. It is meant to be a guide on alternative ways of getting around in a car centered world. It states that “Cutting back on car use is a step toward peace, health, and the restoration of God’s creation.” To read more or download Trains, Planes, Cars… and Bikes, click here.
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This four page resource offers a lesson plan for youth groups on stewardship and earth care. Offered by the New Community Project, it focuses on why young adults should care for creation and how to do it. To read and learn more, click here.
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The Racine Green Congregation Program is an interfaith coalition of congregations out of Wisconsin that works on promoting ecological justice and sustainable living from a faith perspective. To read about this program and their work, click here.
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To Till and To Keep: Being Stewards of God’s Creation in a Consumer Society is a resource offered by the New Community Project. It is a four-session study guide for adults. The sessions are titled God the Homemaker, Who Am I, The Average American?, Justice-or just us?, and What now? . They all focus on providing an exploration of the Christian’s call to care for God’s creation in today’s consumer-oriented world. To read or download this resource, click here.
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Operation Creation is a downloadable resource from the New Community Project. It is a five session- curriculum for elementary children. It was written primarily for use in a Vacation Bible School setting, but can be adapted. To read more on Operation Creation, click here.
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Global Warming: Time’s a’wasting is a resource offered from the New Community Project. It includes facts, lesson plans, and action ideas all centered around global warming. To learn more about this resource page, click here.
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Bible and Ecology is a website dedicated to exploring how scripture informs sustainability. Their goal is to bring together helpful, relevant information to assist faith communities in their eco journeys. To read more about this resource, click here.
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The New Community Project aims to promote peace through justice, care for creation, and experiential learning. They provide resources and educational resources on many topics, including caring for creation. To read more on New Community Project, click here.