The KC Underground Podcast Cultivating Kingdom Ecosystems
Oct 15, 2024
Dive into the captivating concept of cultivating kingdom ecosystems! Inspired by the documentary 'The Biggest Little Farm,' the discussion showcases the journey of transforming barren landscapes and the importance of biodiversity. Learn how revitalizing spiritual communities parallels enriching soil and fostering inclusivity. Discover the value of patience and resilience in building sustainable growth, while exploring the gradual nature of disciple-making movements. Embrace the challenges and celebrate the beauty of slow, meaningful progress!
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Kingdom Building as Ecosystem
- Building bigger castles consumes more resources and harms the surrounding land.
- Pursuing kingdom building should focus on cultivating thriving ecosystems instead of castles.
Biodiversity Revives Barren Land
- John and Molly Chester restored a barren 200-acre farm through biodiversity over eight years.
- Their efforts replaced monoculture with diverse plants and animals, producing half a million pounds of food sustainably.
Predators Sustain Ecosystems
- Effective ecosystem restoration needs predators to maintain balance, like ducks controlling snails.
- Nature’s interdependent systems create self-regulating environments that foster life and growth.