Stewardship over Creation: Animals, Fish and Birds

Syllabus tag: Kenya CBC | Grade 7 C.R.E | Strand 2.0 Creation | Sub-Strand 2.2 Stewardship over Creation: Animals, Fish and Birds (6 lessons)

Lesson objectives

By the end of this topic, you will be able to:

• Explain the biblical responsibilities given to human beings over creation
• Discuss ways to protect animals, fish and birds
• Practise good stewardship by taking care of animals, fish and birds
• Appreciate God's creation by conserving the environment

Summary

Genesis describes human beings as given responsibility over animals, fish and birds -- not ownership to exploit as they wish, but stewardship: care exercised on behalf of someone else, answerable for how it is carried out. This topic covers what that responsibility means, and practical ways to act on it.