Creation Sabbath

Today is Creation Sabbath for Adventists around the world. Here is the website set-up for today’s events–Creation Sabbath. And here is a prayer by Alexander Carpenter (Spectrum). What do you think? What did you and your church do to celebrate Creation Sabbath?

Simply Christian

I’ve been reading N. T. Wright’s Simply Christian while eating breakfast each morning, and a quote from today’s portion is worth sharing here (p. 149): Because Christian worship is the celebratory praise and adoration of God the creator, one of its key tasks is to tell, in a thousand different ways, the story of creation [...]

Happy Holidays!

From the folks at Adventist Environmental Advocacy.

The Beauty of Creation and the Sabbath

Well, this is my first post here. Let me begin with a handful of “I” statements. I’m thankful that Jared and Caleb started this blog and have invited me to join in the conversation. I realize that this first (long) article is just preaching to the choir. I’ll try to rant just this once. I [...]

Bloggin’ the 28 – Spiritual Practices Derived from Creation Theology

The following article is the eighth installment in a series of blog posts by several thoughtful Adventist writers, bloggers, scholars, and theologians on the 28 fundamental tenets of the Seventh-day Adventist Church. (Readers will note that the installments of this series do not follow the chronological order of the 28 beliefs.) This series of posts [...]

World Church Statement of Environmental Concern

In November of 2005, Adventist experts called the church to action. Over the years, Seventh-day Adventists as a church body have expressed their concern about environmental issues. The church’s official belief statement includes an affirmation that “We are God’s stewards, entrusted by Him with time and opportunities, abilities and possessions, and the blessings of the [...]