From the very beginning, God gave us life. He gave us dominion over the earth and charged us to be good stewards of it.(1) Earth Day for Christians? Climate Change? Environmentalism? Caring for creation? What does that have to do with being Christian? Knowing how to celebrate Earth Day as a good steward of God's gifts in order to care for creation is an important question. Earth Day Then and Now Since the first Earth Day rallies over 45 years ago, people have come together on ... Read More about How to Celebrate Earth Day As a Good Steward of Creation

It wasn't planned. I didn't see it coming. But I experienced special blessings when I spent Ash Wednesday in the desert in Arizona. 3 Revelations and Blessings from Ash Wednesday in the Desert I was invited on a girl's trip by my friend and neighbor to experience, explore, and hike the area while visiting her college age daughter who attends Grand Canyon University in Phoenix. The week started with the expected things: baggage claim, rental car, coffee runs, planning out the week's bucket ... Read More about 3 Revelations and Blessings from Ash Wednesday in the Desert

Read & Study Laudato Si' with Us!      Text: Laudato Si’ Online     Order in Paperback: Laudato Si’     Study Series Page: Outline Do you consider yourself Christian? Eco-friendly? Pro-life? To some, it may seem weird to ask these questions together but if your answer is “yes” to the first question, the other two “yeses” should naturally be assumed. As we read Pope Francis’ encyclical on the environment, I thought it would be an interesting study to see what the document has to ... Read More about The Top 10 Pro-Life Quotes from Laudato Si’