Harmony Creation Care Curriculum - 9780983579458

Crystal Paul-Watson and her mother Lavanda Paul are Earthkeepers in the United Methodist Church. They believe in the importance of teaching the younger generations how to cultivate organic heirloom seeds. The unique ways of agriculture practiced in cultures throughout the world and the Biblical creation story is captured in this curriculum. The Harmony Creation Curriculum is a tool that can be used in young adult ministries and youth groups as well as amongst parents who want to share the gift of gardening with their children and grandchildren. The curriculum interweaves gardening stories and strategies with Biblical narratives about Creation Care. The goal is to empower families and communities to enjoy the fellowship and fruitfulness of gardening while caring for the earth.Lavanda Paul is the mother of 10 adult children and grandmother of 22. She is the cofounder of Faithlock Ministries. Which she founded with her husband Charles Paul Sr. She was born and raised on a farm in Lisman, Alabama. She tells the stories of her experience growing all sorts of vegetables on the farm in her youth. She continues to farm in her garden and shares her knowledge as a master farmer in the Harmony Curriculum.Crystal Paul-Watson serves as clergy in two United Methodist Churches in the Hudson Valley area of New York. She is married to Rev. Derrick Watson and was inspired to create this curriculum for her 12 year old daughter Zyanna Rain and the youth groups in the churches she serves. Crystal received her Masters of Divinity from Drew University, a Masters in English from Cortland State University and a third Masters in Educational Leadership from SUNY New Paltz. Through the Harmony curriculum, she wants to inspire diverse populations of people in agriculture, multiculturalism, and creation care.

• | Author: Crystal Paul-Watson
• | Publisher: Faithlock Incorporated
• | Publication Date: May 21, 2021
• | Number of Pages: 70 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Hardcover
• | ISBN-10: 0983579458
• | ISBN-13: 9780983579458