Creation Care and Seeking the Welfare of the City

Creation Care and Seeking the Welfare of the City

God set forth a difficult task for the Hebrew people in Jeremiah 29:5-7: “Build houses and live in them; plant gardens and eat what they produce. Take wives and have sons and daughters … seek the welfare of the city” (NRSV). Why is this a challenging and extraordinary...
A Good Faith Response to SCOTUS EPA Ruling

A Good Faith Response to SCOTUS EPA Ruling

The Supreme Court of the United States decided against the EPA in West Virginia v. The Environmental Protection Agency on June 30, 2022. At issue was the EPA’s ability to regulate and set stricter standards on fossil fuel-emitting industrial plants without...
God’s Awesome Creation

God’s Awesome Creation

As we celebrate Earth Day 2022, I want to tell you about a beautiful part of God’s creation I recently experienced. Last week, I explored the beauty of God’s creation in Islamorada, a village of islands 18 miles long on the Florida Keys. Wanting to see the natural...
COP26 ‘Last Best Hope’ to Mitigate Climate Change

COP26 ‘Last Best Hope’ to Mitigate Climate Change

The United Kingdom is hosting the 26th UN Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26). Initially scheduled for last year, it was delayed by the coronavirus pandemic. Global leaders gathered on Oct. 31 in Glasgow, Scotland, and will be discussing the global...