Did you know the Doctrine and Covenants teaches us to take care of the earth? It’s true. For example:
“I, the Lord, should make every man accountable, as a steward over earthly blessings, which I have made and prepared for my creatures” (Doctrine and Covenants 104:13).
What does it mean to be a “steward” of the earth? It means that we should respect and appreciate nature as God’s creation. We should share resources with others. We shouldn’t use more than we need.
This Gospel Topics essay has a lot of great information if you’re interested in learning more!
What Can You Do?
What’s something you can do to help take care of the earth?