Jamaica Consultation Theme Paper: Impacts of Human Induced Climate Change

This is a THEME PAPER ABSTRACT; the paper will be presented at the Jamaica Consultation on Creation Care and the Gospel in October, 2012.  Comments are welcomed!  View all abstracts. ———————————————————————————- Impacts of Human Induced Climate Change*             Human activities,Read more…

Jamaica Consultation Theme Paper: Natural Disasters: Acts of God or Results of Human Folly?

This is a THEME PAPER ABSTRACT; the paper will be presented at the Jamaica Consultation on Creation Care and the Gospel in October, 2012.  Comments are welcomed!  View all abstracts. ———————————————————————————- We live in a world where the same naturalRead more…

Bowing to the Golden Calf

The story of an indigenous community in Guatemala, an unwanted foreign gold mine, and what Christians have done to seek the shalom of the community. This was the cover story in November/December 2010 for PRISM, the magazine of Evangelicals forRead more…

The Church and the Environmental Crisis: A Call to Respond

I have been posting a Blog Series at http://ourfathersworld.org called ’Countdown to Cape Town” in which I have been exploring the relationship of the environmental crisis, redemption and the church.  This is the final post in that series, and summarizesRead more…

Deeper Ecology

This is a discussion of creation care in the context of a review for the book, “Nation of Rebels” by Heath and Potter. The greater context is as an assignment for my doctoral program in Global Missional Leadership with anRead more…

Christ, Creation Stewardship and Missions

This paper was presented at a Missions Forum at the Overseas Ministries Study Center in December 2009.  Craig Sorley is Director of Care of Creation Kenya, sister organization of Care of Creation Inc. in the US, and committed to ’mobilizingRead more…

What would a Creation-caring kind of ministry look like?

This is the concluding section of a longer paper called ’Confessions of a Reluctant Environmentalist’ first published at Urbana.org – click here for the original full article.  These final remarks seemed most relevant for discussions leading up to Cape TownRead more…