by admin | Apr 15, 2019 | Care of Creation 2017 Middle School, Lesson Plans
The Mua Hills Girls High School in Machakos, Kenya, was in danger of closing due to lack of water. With 440 girls attending the boarding school on a remote hilltop 50 miles from Nairobi, water was severely limited. The school had an old pump at a spring in the valley...
by admin | Aug 12, 2018 | Care of Creation 2017 Middle School, Lesson Plans
“As a young priest in Africa, I was arrested for taking a picture of a tree. At the police station, I was asked why I had taken a picture of a secret military base. I explained that I didn’t know I was taking a picture of a secret base; I thought I was just taking a...
by admin | Aug 12, 2018 | Care of Creation 2017 Middle School, Sign In
OBJECTIVE: Students will reflect on what God’s Creation means to their lives, and brainstorm ways to better Care for Creation.READ the FAITH PERSPECTIVE article as a class or in small groups.IMAGINE if you wanted to share with someone in another country some reasons...
by admin | Aug 12, 2018 | Care of Creation 2017 Middle School, Lesson Plans
TRACK YOUR WATER USEPope Francis writes that “Access to safe drinkable water is a basic and universal human right…” (Laudato Si). This is important because unlike here in the US, many people around the world do not have this access, or cannot afford it. In some places...
by admin | Aug 12, 2018 | Care of Creation 2017 Middle School, Sign In
Gracious God,We thank you for the gift of today as another day to experience your love poured out in creation.We can hear your love for us and the world in the songs of the birds, smell it in wildflowers, and feel it in the warmth of the sun.May we use this energizing...
by admin | Aug 12, 2018 | Care of Creation 2017 Middle School, Lesson Plans
By protecting God’s Creation, we protect and care for one another.The natural environment is a gift from God, which nurtures and sustains our lives. To be in loving relationship with God and our neighbor, we must also be in a loving and balanced relationship with the...
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