The Leader's Guide gives you the background and guidance you need to ensure your class is a success. (You'll definitely want to read it first.)
Along with the 8-week Bible study on the Care of Creation from the creature's perspective is also a Sermon Series and a Seasonal Collects written with an eye toward our creator and intended for use in the liturgical life of your congregation.
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01. Care of Creation- Week 1 Introdution
Introduction for week 1 of the Bible Study Care of Creation.
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02. Care of Creation- Week 1 Lecture
Charles Arand
Dr. Arand looks at the fall of man and God's promise of a Messiah through through the view of creation.
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03. Care of Creation- Week 2 Introdution
Introduction for week 2 of the Bible Study Care of Creation.
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04. Care of Creation- Week 2 Lecture
Charles Arand
Dr. Arand remarks how God delighted in His creation and provides for it.
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05. Care of Creation- Week 3 Introdution
Introduction for week 3 of the Bible Study Care of Creation.
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06. Care of Creation- Week 3 Lecture
Charles Arand
Dr. Arand views creation throught the views of Martin Luther and how God provides for our "Daily Bread" through His creation of the earth.
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07. Care of Creation- Week 4 Prayer service
Week 4 is a Prayer service around the Gospel of Mathhew 6:25-34.
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08. Care of Creation- Week 5 Introdution
Introduction for week 5 of the Bible Study Care of Creation.
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09. Care of Creation- Week 5 Lecture
Charles Arand
Dr. Arand explains our role in creation and how we are to care for God's creation until the second coming.
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10. Care of Creation- Week 6 Prayer service
Week 6 is a Prayer service around the Gospel of Matthew 22:34‒40.
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11. Care of Creation- Week 7 Lecture
Charles Arand
Dr. Arand explains our role in creation and how we are to care for God's creation in the here and now.
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12. Care of Creation- Week 8 Lecture
Charles Arand and Jason Broge
Dr. Arand and Rev. Jason Broge discuss what individuals, congregations and the larger Christian community can do to care for God's creation.