by Zach Dawes Jr | Apr 15, 2013 | Opinion
In Genesis, there are two poetic creation accounts (Genesis 1:1-2:3 and Genesis 2:4-25), both of which assert that humanity was formed in the image of God and given responsibility for creation. Humanity enjoyed unhindered fellowship with God and lived in harmony with...
by Michael Cheuk | Apr 12, 2013 | Opinion
If I were to preach a sermon on the environment, here are several texts I would use and the sermonic moves I would make. I would begin with Psalm 24:1 that acknowledges, “The earth is the LORD’s and everything in it; the world and all who live in...
by Lucas Land | Apr 11, 2013 | Opinion
Sustainability is a word that has been so abused it has almost lost all meaning. Like “green,” “organic,” “natural” or “eco-,” sustainable is appended to many terms – “sustainable growth,” “sustainable...
by Zach Dawes Jr | Apr 10, 2013 | Opinion
Is there a word from the Lord on the day before Earth Day – Monday, April 22? This year, pastors have a unique opportunity to reflect on and preach about this question the day prior. As a sermon resource for preaching on creation care, I contacted several...
by Martin Accad | Apr 9, 2013 | Opinion
On March 13, 2013, Jorge Mario Bergoglio was elected to the papacy. The media highlighted right away the newness that the 266th pope ushers in for the Catholic Church, even simply by virtue of who he is: the first Jesuit pope, the first pope from the Americas, and the...
