Discover why having a sense of place matters for your faith, wellbeing and calling to care for creation, and how to build one We Are Persons-in-Place God is present and active in every aspect of our lives, wherever we find ourselves (Psalm 139:7-10; Acts 17:28; I Corinthians 8:6). God’s grace is related […]
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The theme of renewal is the heartbeat of the biblical narrative. From the opening pages of Genesis to the final visions of Revelation, Scripture reveals a God who is not passive about decay, sin, or destruction. Instead, He actively works to make “all things new.” This renewal is not merely […]
The contemporary climate crisis has prompted many religious communities to re-examine their foundational texts for ecological guidance. Within Christianity, the words and actions of Jesus Christ serve as the ultimate authority for faith and practice. While Jesus did not speak in modern scientific terms about ecology, carbon footprints, or biodiversity […]
The concept of the “New Earth” is the ultimate climax of the Christian story. It shows that God does not plan to destroy His creation, but to fix it completely. Many people view heaven as an ethereal, cloud-filled place where spirits float around, but the biblical writers depict a highly […]
The Bible offers a comprehensive and profound perspective on the environment, providing a theological framework that mandates human responsibility toward the natural world. This view moves far beyond simply using nature for human benefit, instead casting humanity as stewards of God’s creation, accountable for its health and flourishing. From the […]
The new creation (Greek: καινὴ κτίσις) is a concept found in the Old Testament and New Testament. The concept is presented in two ways. On the one hand it refers to the personal spiritual transformation of individual believers in the present age, specifically relating to the new life (ἐν καινότητι ζωῆς) and new nature gained via spiritual rebirth through […]