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  • Justice Prayers - July 24

    New York Passes Climate Legislation, Invests in Nation’s Largest Wind Farm Last week, New York passed legislation — the Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act — to pursue the nation's most...
    July 24, 2019
  • Where does climate science fit in the biblical story?

    Last month at the annual Synod of the CRCNA, an overture was advanced concerning a decision made at Synod 2012 about climate change. In 2012, Synod adopted the CRCNA’s Creation Stewardship Task Force...
    July 22, 2019
  • Justice Prayers - July 10

    Now to him who is able to do immeasurably more than all we ask or imagine, according to his power that is at work within us, to him be glory in the church and in Christ Jesus throughout all...
    July 10, 2019
  • Justice Prayers - July 3

    "Be devoted to one another in love. Honor one another above yourselves. Never be lacking in zeal, but keep your spiritual fervor, serving the Lord." - Romans 12:10-11 German Ship Captain Threatened...
    July 3, 2019
  • Justice Prayers - June 12

    "God, we pray for correction and justice" Canada to Ban Single-Use Plastics by 2021 Canada will ban single-use plastics as early as 2021, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said on Monday. The prime...
    June 12, 2019
  • The Christian Economics of Climate Action

    In my work as a business professor over the past four years, I have been researching what happens to our brains when watching online lectures. I have been researching what happens to our brains when...
    June 7, 2019
  • Justice Prayers - June 5

    Children Can Increase Parents’ Concern about Climate Change According to a paper published in Nature Climate Change, a team of social scientists and ecologists from North Carolina State University...
    June 5, 2019
  • One Size Does Not Fit All 

    When speaking about environmental justice in my role with A Rocha Canada I am often asked: “But what can I do?” There are so many answers to that question and much of it depends on where you live, how...
    June 3, 2019
  • Justice Prayers - May 30

    Lord, hear your Easter people's prayers! We live in hope, because He lives. Malaysia Returning ‘Unwanted Plastic’ to Canada Malaysia is denouncing Canada's "irresponsible" export of plastic waste...
    May 30, 2019
  • Does Our Strength Lie in Isolation?

    When I started attending a Christian Reformed church in 1973, my only interest in the church was it had a basketball court inside the building. Over time, I found the pastors were gracious and kind...
    May 17, 2019
  • Saying Yes to God’s Earth and God’s Exile

    There is a man I know. More than a man – a friend and a prophet. He is Indigenous, tall, with small piercing eyes that bore into you with gentle kindness. He is a stranger longing for a heavenly...
    May 6, 2019