Bible study leader says Christians must care for creation because God does

The Rev. Pat Watkins tells members that care for the environment is mandated through the relationship between God, humans and nature. "God and creation are connected," he said. "You can't have one without the other."

The Rev. Pat Watkins says the idea of using less energy and recycling are not things only “tree huggers” should be doing, but actions all Christians should be taking because of their belief in Jesus Christ. Read More
        

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Conference focuses on environment, worldwide church at annual event



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