Marcela Chic and her neighbors in the chilly
Guatemalan highlands have learned to grow
vegetables in simple greenhouses.
R.
Hughes/CWS
ADAPTING TO CLIMATE CHANGE IN GUATEMALA
Worship Resource for Earth Day, April 22, 2010
Instructions for worship leaders:...
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Marcela Chic and her neighbors in the chilly
Guatemalan highlands have learned to grow
vegetables in simple greenhouses.
R.
Hughes/CWS
ADAPTING TO CLIMATE CHANGE IN GUATEMALA
Worship Resource for Earth Day, April 22, 2010
Instructions for worship leaders: Select a person to lead each section below and ask them to
lead the group in prayer after the section.
Prayers can be obtained from the CWS resource
“Worship with the World: WATER,” available at: www.
churchworldservice.
org/worshipresources.
DDRESS CLIMATE CHANGE USING THE PARABLE OF THE GOOD SAMARITAN
In the “Parable of the Good Samaritan” (Luke 10:25-37), the Samaritan shows
compassion to a wounded man by accompanying him to an inn and providing money for
his care.
Today, Earth Day is a global opportunity to perform “green” acts of compassion, by
addressing climate change in partnership with vulnerable communities.
Such acts also serve to
restore right relationships because the U.
S.
and other affluent, industrialized nation
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