While this blog is operated independently of the Seventh-day Adventist church, all of the contributors are Adventists. Consequently, we feel that the following official statements by the SDA church on creation and creation care should be familiar to its members.
- Caring for Creation—A Statement on the Environment
- Climate Change
- Creation: An Affirmation of
- Creation: A Response to “An Affirmation of Creation”
- Environment
- Stewardship of the Environment
In addition to these statement, the following two writings are efforts toward expressing an Adventist theology of ecological conservation:
- Toward a Theology of Ecology — Jared Wright; 3 May 2007.
- And It Was Good — Jo Ann Davidson; 21 Aug 2008.
To these SDA voices, I add that of Matt Krick. He was working at Mars Hill when he wrote the lengthy essay:
Mars Hill has also had some fine preaching on creation care:
- God is Green — 5-part series with Rob Bell, Matthew Sleeth and Matt Krick; July 2007. $5
- Areopagus – God is Green — Steve Bouma-Prediger; 17 Aug 2007. Free
Christian Organizations and Resources:
- A Rocha
- Creation Care Magazine
- Creation Care Study Program
- Deep Green Conversation
- Evangelical Environmental Network
- Restoring Eden
The Sierra Club has a page devoted to faith initiatives–Faith and the Environment.
Finally, you can read a variety of denominational creation care statements via this list at Restoring Eden.
