When did you first decide to live a greener, more sustainable life? Maybe it was when you became a parent, or read an ingredient label on your food. Maybe it was when you saw the Gulf of Mexico transformed into an oil slick. Or maybe it was when you first heard your religious leader talk about caring for the planet. If it was the latter, you're not alone.

For an increasing number of people, environmental awareness is now a regular part of their religious service. Identified by the phrase Creation Care -- a term chosen to embrace the concept that the earth is a gift and that people are entrusted with its care -- the writings of members of this community on SustainLane show just how dedicated they are to caring for Mother Earth.
 

What Does it Mean to Have "Dominion" Over the Earth?

Have your own thoughts on Creation Care or the green movement in general? Share the wisdom on SustainLane.com!

Like many of us, Ed Brown was horrified by the recent oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, but he wonders if raging at BP is really an answer: "Blame for the oil spill runs far beyond corporate board rooms - but how do I pray when the disaster is (partly) my own fault?..." read more.
 

Should People of Faith Actively Engage in Climate Change Policy?
Jason Chatraw talks about the pros and cons of harnessing one of the country's most influential groups to move a climate change bill forward.

Why We Evangelicals STILL Do Not Get It
Dean Ohlman offers some advice to those in the Evangelical community still on the fence about climate change and Creation Care.
 

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