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Stewardship Gardening: A Values-Based Guide (resource)

By Shawn James on 11/29/2011

During the Summer of 2010 I had the opportunity to help design Good Ground Garden of First Presbyterian Church in Champaign, IL…Using Good Ground Garden as a case study, I sought to explore peoples’ conceptions of spirituality in the garden and how it shapes their actions, or vice versa…

Posted in Community and Ecclesia, Food & Agriculture | Tagged Christian agrarian, christian faith, church, church-based community gardening, community gardening, Creation Care, ecclesia, embodying our faith, Environment & Creation, Gardening, gardening resources, GOD, Jesus, spirituality of gardening | Leave a response

Stay tuned for the adventures of Big Red Mama [montage: J Fowler]

The Great Chicken Adventure [In Five Acts]

By Sam Ewell on 09/25/2010

This is the saga of “Big Red Mama and Her Friends”: A Great 2-hour Adventure about Getting Chickens in 5 Acts…Papa sets out with James, Bella, and Kats to get the chickens from Mrs. Jan’s farm. On the drive over, they talk about how fun it’s going to be to have chickens…

Posted in Food & Agriculture, Home and Family, Intentional Living | Tagged agrarian life, backyard chickens, chicken tractor, chickens, Christian agrarian, community garden, community gardening, farm living, humor, Intentional Living, keeping chickens, Poultry, raising chickens, resilient living, stories, Sustainable Living | Leave a response

Food and faith converge in Christian ethics of eating (screen capture: PBS)

Norman Wirzba: Food, Faith and Ethical Eating [PBS Video]

By Jason Fowler on 07/29/2010

I found this great video today from PBS featuring Norman Wirzba, Research Professor of Theology, Ecology, and Rural Life Duke Divinity School…This excellent video gives a brief snapshot into the growing confluence between the sustainable agriculture movement and the American Church at large…

Posted in Food & Agriculture, Videos, Voice of One Calling | Tagged agriculture, Anathoth Community Garden, christian ethics, christian faith, church farms, church gardens, community gardening, ethics of eating, faith, food, food and faith, Gardening, Norman Wirzba, Sustainable Agriculture, video | 6 Responses

A Theology of Farming and Gardening [video]

By Jason Fowler on 07/13/2009

Interview with Rich Church of Winfield Farm and Fred Bahnson of Anathoth Community Garden about the meaning of the Food, Faith and Farming program at Chestnut Ridge

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Posted in Videos | Tagged agriculture, Anathoth Community Garden, christian farming, church-based community gardening, community gardening, Fred Bahnson, Gardening, Joseph's Gardens, Theology, Videos | 6 Responses

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