Taking Care of Creation
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Ever wondered how the Bible guides us in caring for the environment? Join us as Pastor Kendall and Pastor Mo unpack the profound truths of environmental stewardship from a Christian perspective. Hear insightful stories from their own lives, enriched by reflections on their families' and communities' practices. Delve into the scriptures from Genesis and Psalms and discover how viewing the world as God's creation can revolutionize our approach to environmental care. We also highlight generational differences, with a special nod to Gen Zās proactive stance on sustainability and a powerful quote by Billy Graham that deepens the theological understanding of stewardship.
Explore the pressing issue of single-use packaging and its environmental impact, especially on socioeconomically disadvantaged communities. Pastor Kendall and Pastor Mo share personal anecdotes, such as the struggle to recycle Costco cookie containers, and discuss how even small, conscious actions can make a significant difference.
In the coming up portion of the episode, the conversation takes a heartfelt turn as we address colorism and societal beauty standards, offering practical steps to provide positive representation for all skin tones.
Tune in for inspiring stories, practical advice, and theological insights that encourage us to make a lasting impact on our world, both environmentally and socially.
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Chapters
1. Stewardship of God's Creation (00:00:00)
2. Caring for Creation in Faith (00:11:39)
3. Embracing Diversity in Beauty Standards (00:23:19)
28 episodes