Tending to Eden: Environmental Stewarship for God's People

Written by Scott Sabin, executive director of Plant With Purpose, a Christian relief and development agency, Tending to Eden is an invaluable resource for environmentally conscious congregations and community groups. In this practical guide for creation care, Sabin offers:

• Theological foundations for environmental stewardship
• A global perspective
• Practical strategies and case studies addressing:
  • Sustainable agriculture and forestry
  • Creating enterprise (micro-credit, micro-finance, and micro-enterprise)
  • Empowering the poor
• Sidebars by leading voices in the Christian church who are passionate about environmental stewardship, including: Calvin DeWitt, Tony Campolo, JoAnne Lyon, Rusty Pritchard, Matthew Sleeth, Leroy Barber, Robert Linthicum, and Paul Robinson.

The book also includes a comprehensive Bible study and study guide for small-group use. With the holistic tools provided in this innovative and practical resource, churches and organizations can transform lives, communities, and ministries.