Saving God’s Natural Systems
If I had my druthers, I’d live in a house with a large back deck that overlooks a wooded marsh with some open water. I could spend my waning years taking in the cycle of seasons and observing the...
View ArticleEarth Day Thoughts for Christians
Sunday, April 22, will be the 42nd Earth Day. I celebrated the 1st one in 1970 with the then typical “conservative” scoffing. I celebrated the 20th one in 1990 manning a booth for my fledgling...
View ArticleEarthkeeping Model
When Heaven Meets Earth poignantly documents the culture changing possibilities when reasoned biblical faith is wedded with responsible ecological stewardship …” – Hutz H. Hertzberg, Ph.D., Executive...
View ArticleConfessing for the Church
Almost 25 years ago I started the short-lived Christian Nature Federation. One of the first things that happened to this ultra-conservative in the process of giving CNF its content was a compulsion to...
View ArticleConfessing for the Church (Part 2)
[This is the last half of a confession I wrote in 1990 after I felt a clear calling to approach the evangelical community with a message of creation care as founder and president of the Christian...
View ArticleIs Caring for the Earth Pagan?
Because the earth is an object of worship for many of those given to New Age beliefs and other modern forms of pantheism, it’s logical for them to demonstrate devoted concern for the earth. That’s all...
View ArticleIs Environmental Concern “Left-wing”?
Environmental issues always have a way of polarizing people politically. Many who consider themselves left-wing and liberal are often opposed to the ethical standards and religious beliefs of...
View ArticleGlobal Remedies
If you’re like me, you’re captivated by economic, political, social, theological issues. I like to contemplate the discovery of grand plans and heroic actions that will save the earth, the economy,...
View ArticleTime to Change On Climate Change?
Because there is so much controversy about global climate change in conservative evangelical circles, it seems like a risky issue to address here. But I’ll be the Guinea pig by telling you how I...
View ArticleAnimals and the Bible
One of the many key indications of the reliability of the Bible is its addressing the broad span of the reality of life on earth. I’m only vaguely knowledgeable of the scriptures of other religions,...
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