Answer: We are stewards of God's creation. We care for the earth and act in ways that will restore and protect the environment. We ensure that our development activities are ecologically sound. In Genesis chapter 1, God creates plants with seeds, and animals to inhabit the land, sky and water.
Eat Those Leftovers - After the holiday season, you will likely have leftovers from Christmas & New Year. A great way to be a steward to the Earth is to consume your food
Green Your Laundry Routine - Use cold water when washing clothes to reduce energy use. Energy is needed to heat water. You can also opt for a shorter wash cycle.
Only do laundry when the load is full. Not only does this save water and electricity but it also saves you money and time.
Celebrate Black History Month - February is Black History Month and there are many ways to celebrate and get involved.
Plan a Lenten Devotional that Will Benefit God's Creation - The Creation Justice online community is doing a "Tread Lightly for Lent" devotional this year, adapted from the Presbyterian Hunger Program's Environmental Ministries 2018 resource.
Commit to Low or No Waste Grocery Shopping - Some ways to reduce the waste when shopping for groceries are to buy unpackaged fresh fruits and vegetables, bringing your own container to a bulk food store, investing in some produce bags to transport fresh foods, avoid prepared foods, and bring your own grocery bags.
