Bible Studies
Exploring What the Bible Says About Creation
There are many bible studies available online. Some are:
Sustainability Bible Studies
A four-week series including studies and prayers, by Rev Emeritus Professor Bill Loader, a minister in the Uniting Church. Sessions are:
- Earth
- Air
- Fire
- Water
God, Me and the Environment
A six-week plan written for leaders of children’s groups by Lois Rees, with Roslyn Leal, Elizabeth Lilley, Annette Stilsby and Professor Barry Leal. The lessons are:
- Creation
- God Created the Animals – and They Were Very Important Too!
- Water, Water Everywhere! God’s Great Gift!
- A Bush Fire! In the Bible?
- Air – the Breath of God!
- Nurturing Earth – God’s Gift to Us!
Living Humbly, Living Hopefully
A three-week series by Rev Paul Chalson, a minister in the Uniting Church and longtime advocate for God’s Creation. Sessions are:
- Placing ourselves within Creation
- Living humbly
- Living hopefully
Caring for the Creation
Bible study resources and presentations by Nola Stewart, from Castlecrag Uniting Church and St Thomas’ Anglican Church North Sydney. Nola was previously a science teacher and a missionary in Papua New Guinea.
Let There Be Stuff
Six sessions for teens from A Rocha, based on the brilliant videos from the Story of Stuff team (storyofstuff.com). The sessions are:
- Caring for Creation
- The Story of Stuff
- An unfortunate creation story
- Don’t buy it
- Waste not
- Going forth
Season of Creation Bible Studies
There are also Bible Studies for each theme in the original Season of Creation, totaling twelve studies on:
Forests, Land, Outback, Rivers, Planet Earth, Humanity, Sky, Mountains, Oceans, Fauna/Flora, Storms and Cosmos.
Daily Disruptions for Creation and Climate Justice
From Common Grace: A seven day series of daily disruptions including a bible verse, a short reflection, and an action for you to take.