Stewardship Flashcards
Psalms
“The earth is the Lords, and all that is in it, the world and those who live in it” therefore we should learn to respect it
Genesis 2
“And the Lord God planted a garden eastward in Eden, and there he put the man whom he had formed”
Jesus taught
“Behold the fowls of the air, for they sow not, neither do they reap, nor gather into barns, yet your Heavenly Father feedeth them”
Animals aren’t forgot by God
“Are not two sparrows sold for a penny? Yet not one of them will fall to the ground apart from the will of your father”
New Testament
“The love of money is the root of evil” and not make money at the expense of the environment of poor
Genesis 2
“God took the man and put him in Eden to work and take care of it”
Caring for plants
“Consider the lillies”
St Francis of Assisi
He taught that you can see God presence in the natural world e.g. The process of photosynthesis
Over Exploitation
By over exploiting the world may damage ourselves
Conclusion
When God created the world he saw that it was very “good.” What would he say now?