Earthbound Study Guide (Lutheran version).

Earthbound Study Guide (generic version).

Click on the following title to download each of them: There are multiple pieces and options for the study guide. Enough/Too Much (scarcity and abundance)Įach session is approximately 20 minutes.

Now/Forever (short-term benefit, or eternal creation)Įpisode 6. Me/We (identity in social context)Įpisode 5. Domination/Dominion (above creation, or part of it?)Įpisode 4. Here/There (creation is earthly, material and good)Įpisode 3. Created/Called (justified and free to serve the world)Įpisode 2. This six-part series, hosted by David Rhoads, features Walter Brueggemann, Larry Rasmussen, Barbara Rossing, Terry Fretheim, Cynthia Moe-Lobeda and many others.Įpisode 1. And experience how God's people throughout the Church are living out that call. Recognize God's call to us to relate to the whole creation as our vocation. EarthBound is a journey beyond the rhetoric into God's rich and complex creation.ĭiscover the origins of our misconceptions about Scripture's portrayal of creation. This cutting-edge series, filmed in high definition, takes Martin Luther's breakthrough understanding of Justification and Vocation and explodes it across God's magnificent creation. Can Scripture and our own religious tradition help us rethink those relationships? Is there a model for care of the creation that doesn't force us to the polarized margins? In trying to be God-focused, Christians become heaven-focused, at the expense of our earthly home. Many imagine eternal life means being whisked away to some other non-physical plane in the ether. We have tangled up our concepts of dominion and stewardship. The earth is being damaged by human activity.Ĭhristians have a complex relationship with God's creation. It's a real problem, no matter your political stance.

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