earth

Theology and Interpretation
Defending What We Love

Last week at the public library in Evansville, Indiana, more than 125 people gathered for a program [...]

Theology and Interpretation
Isaiah’s Earthly Hopes

One liturgical year ends soon and the next will immediately begin. The lectionary’s seasonal turning from Christ’s [...]

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Pope Francis on Humans, Nature, and Power

Pope Francis’s much anticipated encyclical entitled “Praised Be: On the [...]

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Turning the World Right Side Up

The book of Acts narrates how, in the years following [...]

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Resurrection Community on Earth

Easter and post-Easter lectionary passages naturally dwell on resurrection and [...]

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Easter Green

In 1970, in the midst of the Vietnam War, when V-8 engines ruled, gas mileage was low, [...]

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Our Lenten Vocation: Serving and Preserving God’s Garden

Scripture’s story of Lent begins [...]

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Stories and Norm

For the first million years of human existence climate change was no threat, not because our ancestors [...]

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Take the Challenge!

I recently heard a preacher commenting on… “…the way we sometimes loathe ourselves and behave self-destructively. The [...]

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Mud and Metaphor

For those of us who snoozed through high school English class decades ago: A brief review of [...]