Hundreds of Saplings Planted on World Environment Day

SOUTH ASIA — In a remarkable demonstration of environmental stewardship, Believers Eastern Church actively celebrated World Environment Day, uniting its efforts with purpose and enthusiasm across numerous dioceses and parishes. This significant occasion was marked by extensive tree planting activities, serving as a tangible expression of the Church’s dedication to nurturing the planet. Hundreds of young saplings, each representing hope for a greener future, found new homes within local communities, symbolizing growth and renewal. This widespread, collective initiative powerfully reinforces the Church’s deeply held commitment to ecological preservation and the vital importance of caring for creation for both current and future generations, reflecting a core tenet of its mission.

Believers Eastern Church celebrated World Environment Day by engaging in extensive tree planting activities across its dioceses and parishes. — Courtesy of Believers Eastern Church

The Church’s educational institutions also played a pivotal role, embracing the spirit of the day’s events wholeheartedly. Schools operating under the Church’s umbrella orchestrated a vibrant series of programs specifically designed to cultivate and raise environmental awareness from a young age. These thoughtful efforts reached both students, instilling foundational values, and the broader community fabric, fostering a shared sense of responsibility. Engaging activities, including the meaningful planting of saplings alongside parishioners, creative skits, expressive dances, and various interactive educational events, served to dynamically highlight the critical importance of environmental conservation and the practical adoption of sustainable living practices as essential responsibilities for building a healthier world for all.

About Believers Eastern Church

Believers Eastern Church is an evangelical, indigenous church movement within Asia that GFA World, as an international mission organization, works with to fulfill the Great Commission commanded by our Lord Jesus in Matthew 28:19-20: “Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, teaching them to observe all that I have commanded you.”

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