by admin | Aug 13, 2018 | Care of Creation 2018 Middle School, Lesson Plans
READ ONE OF THE FOLLOWINGOLD TESTAMENT: Genesis 2: 4-15 LIFE OF JESUS: Matthew 6:25-34 CHRISTIAN LIVING: Romans 8:18-22 REFLECT: What does this reading say to you about the relationship and responsibilities between humans, creation and God? How do we...
by admin | Aug 13, 2018 | Care of Creation 2018 Middle School, Lesson Plans
Alejandro Cordoba’s friends jumped into the back of his Toyota truck to meet up with Fr. Ted Custer, M.M. and his truckload of volunteers. They were headed to Lake Macanche in Guatemala for a parish clean-up operation. Their mission: to pick up plastic garbage. Once...
by admin | Aug 13, 2018 | Care of Creation 2018 Middle School, Lesson Plans
“As a young priest in Manila, Philippines, I was invited by my friend, a local pastor, to visit members of his church. Our visit took us to ‘Smokey Mountain:’ a garbage pile so high it really looked like a mountain. My friend and I carefully navigated the narrow path...
by admin | Aug 13, 2018 | Care of Creation 2018 Middle School, Lesson Plans
READ the FAITH PERSPECTIVE article as a class/group.DISCUSS: A throwaway culture is one where people use something only once or a few times and then toss it out. Think through your day or week, and how much of what you use is thrown out after only one use. Based...
by admin | Aug 13, 2018 | Care of Creation 2018 Middle School, Lesson Plans
Loving God, You created all things both big and small in the universe. You tenderly care for all that exists. Empower us with your love That we may protect and care for your creation. Fill us with your peace, that we may be kind to...
by admin | Aug 13, 2018 | Go Forth 2018 Middle School, Lesson Plans
INTERVIEW someone in your home or an adult you admire about how they discovered their calling (for example: to their work, to married life, to volunteer, etc.). Where do they find joy in living this call? How does living this calling make a difference in the...
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