Nine years ago, I stepped off the plane in Tegucigalpa, Honduras, for the first time and was met by a group of World Renew-Honduras staff members and translators who have since become allies in the...
Botany, according to the dictionary on my desk, is “a branch of biology dealing with plants and plant life.” It also states that a botanist is someone who studies botany. Our level of botanical...
The Lord reigns forever; he has established his throne for judgment. - Psalm 9:7 The Weight of What We Wear There is no machine that miraculously produces clothing. Every garment we wear has been...
Of the greatness of his government and peace there will be no end. He will reign on David’s throne and over his kingdom, establishing and upholding it with justice and righteousness from that time on...
What’s not to love about a vision to reduce one’s carbon footprint while saving money at the same time? As some might say, it’s a no-brainer. Each year, Earth Day serves as a reminder of why it's...
“If you pour yourself out for the hungry and satisfy the desire of the afflicted, then shall your light rise in the darkness and your gloom be as the noonday.” - Isaiah 58:10 Iran War in the Middle...
Five years ago, scientists working in the Gulf of Mexico discovered that a whale species that had been previously thought to be a subpopulation of the Bryde's whale, was in fact a separate species...
Earlier this year, the Environmental Protection Agency rolled back key protections under the Mercury and Air Toxics Standards, commonly known as MATS. First established in 2012, these standards were...
In dozens of cities across the United States, canopy coverage (or lack thereof) maps directly onto redlining maps. That is, the neighborhoods that have experienced historic and systematic...
The end result of our good earthkeeping is a flourishing and vibrant Creation praising and worshiping God. The authors of the Psalms knew this and by observing Creation they drew inspiration about God...
This article celebrates the good news that is happening around the world in combatting the climate crisis. Climate change is certainly real and all nations, including the United States, need to...
I prefer the “straight” times! I like to be able to see how everything is fitting together. The “crooked” times are difficult, not just because they’re crooked but because we can’t see how God is...
