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Books recommended
'Caring for Creation' Edited by Sarah Tillett. A collection of theological writings from people who care about creation, plus testimonies from A Rocha people of creation care in practice.
'How to Rescue the Earth Without Worshipping Nature' by Tony Campolo. Another thought provoking book from this larger than life character.
Scripture Union's Connect booklet entitled ' Thinking Biblically About Climate Change by Richard Bull.
The Birds Our Teachers - Biblical lessons from a lifelong birdwatcher by John Stott. An informative little book with great photos telling us what we can learn from birds in relation to the bible, God and our lives. What John calls Orni-theology.
Planetwise: Daring to Care for God's World by Dave Bookless. This book is a very readable 'manual' of what Creation Care is all about. It presents the argument from a biblical view where Creation to the Return of Christ
'The Message of Creation' by David Wilkinson. A Bible commentary on this important subject based on various passages which talk on creation.
'Under the Bright Wings' by Peter Harris, forward by John Stott. The Story of the beginnings of A Rocha. Very readable but also rich.
[Personally Recommended for a good rant/preach on the ethics, morals, and ecology of our day (usually) from a non-Christian perspective read Ecologist magazine £3.50 from WHSmiths or view online]
Books advertised
Christianity, Climate Change and Sustainable Living New book by Nick Spencer and Robert White, published in August 2007 by SPCK. Downloadable flyer
Saving Gods Green Earth Based on a book about rediscovering the churches responsibility to environmental stewardship
Serve God save the planet Based on a book of one doctor's mission in Earth Stewardship
Six Degrees: our future on a hotter planet by Mark Lynas (Harper Collins 2007)
Articles
A Rocha's 2006 Annual review (6.77mb)
Baptist Mission magazine Catalyst on Creation Care
Bill Bryson gives up writing to keep Britain tidy
Church Mission Society Magazine on Mission and the environment 2006
Can Eschatology be green? (15 page report - quite deep)
EU Wildlife and wellbeing report
Notes from the first God's ACRE event
Living generously a whole range of articles throughout a year of living generously
A Time for God's Creation - a new booklet from ECEN (European Environmental Christian network) Talks about the creation, seasons and time - from an Orthodox background.
Tearfund booklet on Climate Change and the " 2 degrees one chance" report
Campaigns
Climate Change
Community etc.