Resources for you to download
For Churches
- “Churches Going Green” package.
Our “Churches Going Green” Package is a fabulous resource for any church or agency wishing
to pursue a care-of-creation journey.
It contains:- More than 200 practical strategies that your church can gradually choose from and
implement, with additional resources to help realise some of the key ones. - A clear, user-friendly statement of the theological/biblical mandate for creation care.
- More than 300 practical creation care ideas for the individuals and families within your faith community. Practical steps toward enabling your Church to engage in Creation care
- More than 200 practical strategies that your church can gradually choose from and
Living Lightly
For Small Groups
- Why Christians Should Care about God’s Creation – the Evangelical Environmental Network
- Why Christians Should Care about God’s Creation
- Why Did God Create Creation? EEN Adult Study Guide
- What went Wrong – and What is God doing about it?
- How Bad Is It? Analyzing a Perfect Storm part 1
- How Bad Is It? Analyzing a Perfect Storm Part 2
- Consumption – What’s Driving the Storm
- God’s Solution: Mobilize the Church! Part I–Individuals and Families
- Mobilizing the Church Part II Communities and Congregations
- Future Shape – Caring for God’s creation. Mission studies for ministers in creation care
- Creation care is mission
- Creation care is biblical mission (part 1)
- Creation care is ethical mission
- Creation care is Jubilee Mission
- Creation care is world mission
- Small group studies on creation care
- Future Shape Small group study 1
- Future Shape Small group study 2
- Future Shape Small group study 3
- Future Shape Small group study 4
- Future Shape Small group study 5
- Future Shape Small group study 6
- Tenants of the King Leaders Notes
The Tenants of the King study guide is designed to help you and your church have an honest conversation about God’s purpose for creation and his church. - Lausanne Global Classroom Creation Care Study Guide
- Lausanne Global Classroom Creation Care User Guide
For Young People
- Tread Gently and Go Green Ideas for Young People – Tread Gently and Go Green
- Young people and the environment – Ideas and activities for youth groups Youth-and-the-Environment
For Children
- Acorns to Oaks Ideas and activities for children’s work Children and Creation Care
Theology
- Theology and the environment – Some green theological perspectives Theology-and-the-environment
- (Re)New(ed) Creation: The End of the Story Michael W. Goheen (Re)New(ed) Creation-The End of the Story
- The Biblical Mandate for Creation Care: Summary Phillip Donnell
For Worship
- Celebrating Creation
- General Worship Resources
- The Climate is Changing Hymn
- Prayer of Lament and Confession
- Franciscan Blessing
- Creation Centered Hymns
- Worship and Creation: A Digital Guidebook
A Manifesto for Local Conservation
Resource packs
Agents of Liberation Resource Pack
This comprehensive package provides a turn-key toolkit for hosting a transformative, four-week eco-theology course rooted in Romans 8 and N.T. Wright’s scholarship. It contains a compelling 800-word launch article, a detailed analysis of environmental implications, and a local conservation manifesto. For group execution, it offers a complete four-week Bible study curriculum, a deep-dive Leader’s Guide, a Greek vocabulary takeaway sheet, and a targeted reading list. Finally, it equips your community with a five-day personal devotional guide, actionable local church conservation projects, and ready-to-use promotional text to successfully recruit and inspire participants.
All Things New Resource Pack
This comprehensive small group package equips leaders to facilitate a transformative study on biblical renewal. It contains an in-depth biblical overview spanning individual, corporate, situational, and cosmic restoration, alongside a versatile 4-week lesson series. To ensure seamless execution, the package offers practical icebreakers, a structured handout template, targeted mid-week encouragement messages, and a thematic worship playlist. Crucially, leaders receive dedicated discussion notes with pastoral goals, clear 60- and 90-minute meeting timelines, and a closing prayer blueprint. Ultimately, this resource moves groups from theological theory to active, daily obedience as agents of God’s renewal.
The Crucible of Creation Resource Pack
This comprehensive package contains a rigorous theological essay exploring the biblical theme of cosmic refining, a detailed exegesis of 2 Peter 3, an exploration of Romans 8, early church insights, and an analysis of structural resurrection parallels. It explicitly counters dispensationalist annihilationism while examining modern eco-theological implications.
To facilitate study, the package offers an annotated bibliography of key scholars, ten multi-layered reflection questions equipped with direct leadership talking points, an organised participant scripture handout, and a structured 4-week small group study curriculum designed to seamlessly transition readers from foundational biblical concepts to active, everyday environmental stewardship.
The Other Great Commission Resource Pack
Discover ‘The Other Great Commission’ from Genesis 2:15—a full resource pack on biblical creation care for small groups & youth.This turnkey ministry resource pack provides everything needed to teach and practice biblical creation care rooted in Genesis 2:15. It contains a deep theological essay framing environmental stewardship as humanity’s unrescinded calling, alongside a comprehensive small group study guide, a five-day personal devotional plan, and a family discussion sheet to bridge the gap between church and home. For active ministry use, it includes a scripted ten-minute youth message with engaging object lessons, social media promotional templates, a practical community service project blueprint, and an expert theological reading list. Ultimately, this comprehensive package offers leaders an effortless, biblically sound roadmap to move communities from passive consumption into proactive, faith-driven stewardship.
Cosmic Rebirth Resource Pack
NCNZ Activities
- Why on Earth Should we Care?
An NCNZ seminar by Dr. Wesley Webb. These are slides used for the presentation. There is no soundtrack
Why on Earth should we care?
Answers To Objections
Always be prepared to give an answer to everyone who asks you to give a reason for the hope that you have. But do this with gentleness and respect… (I Peter 3:15 NIV)
Al Gore called climate change ‘an inconvenient truth’, which he defined as an inescapable fact that we would prefer to ignore. Many people want to ignore environmental problems.
Over the time that I have been involved in the Christian environmental movement, I have heard nearly every possible objection and excuse for disregarding the Biblical mandate and choosing not to be involved in caring for what God has made.
Many people think we don’t need to take care of the earth for one reason or another. Many are climate change deniers, or simply do not care about environmental degradation. This resource addresses the most common issues that arise, twenty major and twenty minor, drawing on responses from a range of experts and commentators…
Answers to Objections Book