From The Field: The Good Seeds
byThe Evil Weeds When conservation and Christianity intersect it’s usually framed as “Creation Care.” I’m a big fan of the Creation Care movement and…
Conservation
On Passing Helloes and Oak Trees
byThe blessing and the curse of looking strangers in the eye is that they’ll talk to you. At Sewanee, where I went to college (all…
The Aggregate for December 6
byFood power, young farmers, & 100 years of John Muir all featured in this week’s Aggregate.
Catching Bats: An ETR Halloween
byEver wonder how to catch bats? With Halloween approaching, you may be looking for some party favors or something for a ghoulish trick. Why not…
Remembering Tom Barnes
by[openquote]I find it hard not to believe in a God who would make such a wonderful place for us to enjoy, because you know,…
An Ecological Eschatology?
byCertainly there is much compelling evidence in scripture that we humans are charged to care for the rest of creation. To steward resources responsibly. To respect the created order and to protect the natural world.
A Call to Christian Environmentalism
byNot so long ago, Tom Rowley, the National Director of A Rocha USA and Development Manager for A Rocha International, posted a piece on ETR about how…
Time to Re-Place the Gospel
byHeretical though the title of this essay sounds, there’s no need to warm up the tar or pluck the chickens. The heresy lies not…
The Missouri River Dinosaur
byThe pallid sturgeon is, perhaps, the least sexy fish in existence. Prehistoric, armored, and occupying the muddy recesses of slow flowing rivers, it is…
Bats, Fungus, Silver and Gold
by“On that day people will throw away to the moles and to the bats their idols of silver and their idols of gold…” –…