Chesapeake Covenant Congregations

faith communities in the Chesapeake Bay watershed

Resources to Help You and Your Church Care for Creation and the Chesapeake Bay

Tool Kit

In conjunction with the National Council of Churches we have developed a toolkit for churches . This toolkit contains a variety of reources to help you get started.

     Contents:

     Why churches care about the Bay

     Water: a source of life

     Creation in the Chesapeake

     Chesapeake Congregational Life

     Institutional life

     Education and outreach

     5 week adult education curriculum

     Appendix, with additional educational and worship resources

  Copies of the toolkit may be obtained from the NCC Eco-Justice Program

Resources for Bible Study

The Biblical Basis for Creation Care -- George W. Fisher

Biblical Sources

The Ecological Crisis In the Chesapeake Bay

Embracing God's Call for Creation Care: The Role of the Religious Community in Reversing Earth's Ecological Crisis. PowerPoint presentation by Gerald W. Winegrad

On the World Wide Web

Helpful links