Worship Ideas
Creation and Creativity (41.31 KB): A theme-based service of worship for Creation Time in the Season of Pentecost with a short skit.
The Seasons: Eros and a Right Relation with Earth (26.97 KB): A theme-based service of worship for Creation Time in the Season of Pentecost which uses eros as a lens to gain insight into right relation with earth and all creation.
What Is Creation Saying to Us? Delight in Me! (21.28 KB): A worship service for the first Sunday, Year A, Creation Time in the Season of Pentecost.
What Is Creation Saying to Us? Listen to Us! (19.83 KB): A worship service for the second Sunday, Year A, Creation Time in the Season of Pentecost.
What Is Creation Saying to Us? Love Me! (28.15 KB): A worship service for the fourth Sunday, Year A, Creation Time in the Season of Pentecost.
What Is Creation Saying to Us? Share My Abundance (26.83 KB): A worship service for the Thanksgiving Sunday, Year A, Creation Time in the Season of Pentecost.
What Is Creation Saying to Us? Work with Me! (23.74 KB): A worship service for the third Sunday, Year A, Creation Time in the Season of Pentecost.
Music
Universal Light (music) (161.67 KB): Musical score for "Universal Light," a communion prayer by Bruce Harding, Marie Lewin, and Rod Sykes.
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Climate Change and Faith (Mandate, May 2016) (317.5 KB): This workshop will create a space for honest conversation and help people understand climate change as a spiritual matter.
Earth Day 2019: For the Love of All Creation: An urgent plea for climate action: The #ForTheLoveOfCreation video collaboration was coordinated by the Canadian Council of Churches, KAIROS, and Citizens for Public Justice (CPJ). This video highlights the need for urgent action by—the Canadian government—on climate change.
God among the Wild Things (Mandate, May 2016) (498.09 KB): A Bible study on the climate crisis
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Overcoming Barriers (Mandate, May 2016) (669.63 KB): Workshop: What blocks us from taking action on climate justice?
Prayer for All Affected by the East Japan Earthquake (13.96 KB): This prayer is used at the Mizonokuchi Church in the city of Kawasaki, a part of Kanagawa Prefecture and of the Kanagawa District of the United Church of Christ in Japan. Translation by Rob Witmer.
The Liturgical Colour Orange and Ember Days (75.25 KB): A history of the colour orange and ember days for use in Creation Time in the Season of Pentecost.