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This post is a collection of the things which Quartz people have been sending in because they found them interesting.

Creation time

This year Eco-Congregation Scotland and Joint Public Issues Team (JPIT) combine to provide a bank of resources of real value to congregations, in a variety of current media, to facilitate ‘Creation Time/Creationtide/Season of Creation’ as, with Christians around the world, we dedicate this short season to reflection on our often troubled relationship with the Earth.

Nature Focused Daily Meditation

Encountering Christ in Nature

Without a sense of the inherent sacredness of the world—of every tiny bit of life and death—we struggle to see God in our own reality, let alone to respect reality, protect it, or love it. The consequences of this ignorance are all around us, seen in the way we have exploited and damaged our fellow human beings, the dear animals, the web of growing things, the land, the waters, and the very air. My good friend and co-author Patrick Boland invites us to experience Christ in nature:

Nomas

These guys are based in Dundee, you might find some of the opinions they express in their intro video a wee bit harsh – but will that stop you from hearing the points they are making?

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