If you find yourself complaining about water shortages, utility costs, global warming, garbage dumps (on land and in the sea), ozone layer depletion, chemicals, plastics, or any number of ecology issues: Stop complaining, and do something about it! None of us can do it all, but all of us can do something! Maybe youre not quite sure what you can do, so inside are some ideas to get you started. I realize that if you are the only one who tries this, it wont amount to much. But imagine if everyone in America implemented the suggestions in this bookjust one day a year. That would mean a savings of 60 million watts, gallons of water, plastic bottles, tubes from toilet tissue, and much more! If everyone in America did it for a year that would be 21,900,000,000, almost 22 billion watts, gallons of water, plastic bottles, and countless tubes from toilet tissue. Now thats exciting! Lets start today!1

Hartzok, co-director of Earth Rights Institute, sets forth the vision and policy foundation for no less than a new form of democracy--based on the human right to the planet as a birthright.

“In the heart of this world, the Lord of life, who loves us so much, is always present. He does not abandon us, he does not leave us alone, for he has united himself definitively to our earth, and his love constantly impels us to find new ways forward. Praise be to him!” – Pope Francis, Laudato Si’ In his second encyclical, Laudato Si’: On the Care of Our Common Home, Pope Francis draws all Christians into a dialogue with every person on the planet about our common home. We as human beings are united by the concern for our planet, and every living thing that dwells on it, especially the poorest and most vulnerable. Pope Francis’ letter joins the body of the Church’s social and moral teaching, draws on the best scientific research, providing the foundation for “the ethical and spiritual itinerary that follows.” Laudato Si’ outlines: The current state of our “common home” The Gospel message as seen through creation The human causes of the ecological crisis Ecology and the common good Pope Francis’ call to action for each of us Our Sunday Visitor has included discussion questions, making it perfect for individual or group study, leading all Catholics and Christians into a deeper understanding of the importance of this teaching.

Hailed as "the most radical repackaging of the Bible since Gutenberg", these Pocket Canons give an up-close look at each book of the Bible.

The beloved and timeless King James Version is made available in an affordable quality edition for Sunday schools, Bible clubs, church presentations, and giveaways. This handsome award Bible will withstand heavy use thanks to better quality paper and supple but sturdy cover material. Includes full-color maps. A great way to honor special achievements--at a budget-conscious price!