A Path Toward Awareness

I have written previously about the first scientific article that made a significant impact on my environmental awareness–Easter’s End (Jared Diamond, Discover, 1 Aug 1995). This past week I was reminded of what I believe was my first encounter with Christian enviro stewardship. It was 10 years later when Rob Bell’s Velvet Elvis was published [...]

The Time is Now — By Raintree

A long-time friend recently wrote a passionate, poetic and prophetic essay. Here is a portion of it republished with permission. Below the article is a link to her complete essay at myspace.com. Links have been added to key words without input from the author. We’re at a time in our history that we need to [...]

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 [...]

Why Should Christians Care for Creation?

A thoughtful look at the Scriptural directives on Creation Care, this video is courtesy of A Rocha, an international conservation organization working to care for God’s world.

Edwards: Global Warming Action = "Moral Test"

As the Democratic race for the presidential nomination heats up, John Edwards is drawing support from environmental groups, calling global warming the “great moral test of our generation.” Speaking to the Associated Press, Edwards targeted Big Oil as a primary cause of inaction. “Why have we not addressed the issue of climate change and global [...]