This free toolkit from Creation Justice Ministries offers activities, worship ideas, and other resources to help congregations engage in the Season of Creation (September 1- October 1), an ecumenical season of prayer, reflection, and action for creation. (Photo: Creation Justice Ministries)
This webinar hosted by Creation Justice Ministries launches the Season of Creation on September 1, the World Day of Prayer for the Care of Creation, and offers an opportunity for congregations to gather, learn, and deepen their commitment to caring for God’s creation. (Photo: Creative Commons)
This ELCA Worship blog post provides background and practical implications for an addition to the church year calendar. “Creation in Christ” (or “Feast of Creation”), to be observed on Sept. 1 or the Sunday following, is supported with lectionary readings and forthcoming worship resources. (Photo: Feast of Creation)
Trees can become powerful tools for faith formation, community engagement, and creation care. This facilitator guide from Creation Justice Ministries offers resources to help congregations explore tree equity as a ministry that nurtures environmental stewardship. (Photo: Creation Justice Ministries)
The 2026 Season of Creation theme, Living Waters, invites reflection on creation care, ecological restoration, and hope. Discover worship resources, educational materials, and ideas to help your congregation observe the season from September 1 – October 4. (Photo: Season of Creation)
How do we preach about caring for God’s creation in ways that are faithful, hopeful, and grounded in Scripture? The Rev. Dr. Leah Schade shares ten practical principles for environmental preaching that inspires hope, action, and faithful stewardship of God’s world. (Photo: Creative Commons)
Millions of computers and electronic devices end up in landfills, creating environmental concerns. This guide from GreenCitizen offers practical guidance for responsibly recycling old iMacs and other electronics while protecting the environment and personal data. (Photo: Creative Commons)
Blessed Tomorrow’s film series, “Caring for the Earth: Stories from Faith Communities” highlights voices from diverse faith traditions sharing how spirituality, justice, and creation care come together in action. The series offers practical tools and discussion guides. (Photo by: Creative Commons)
Looking for simple, faithful ways to care for creation? This resource from Creation Justice Ministries offers weekly ideas for action and reflection, along with monthly bulletin inserts to share with your community. (Photo: Matthew Montrone, Pexels)
Energy prices are skyrocketing as a result of the war in Iran. Responding to the crisis, many countries are doubling down on renewable sources, the Canadian National Observer reports. (Image: Creative Commons)
Embracing stewardship through discipleship
The Stewardship of Life Institute (SOLI) is based at the Gettysburg, PA Campus of United Lutheran Seminary. Our mission is to serve stewardship in the ELCA through its seminaries.
