By Guest Blogger: Rick Gerhardt. My wife and I had the great privilege recently to enjoy a weekend retreat (in Texas’ hill country) during which we interacted with the topic of creation care in the life of the church. The theme of the weekend was “Creation, Church, and Community,” and the speakers were Eugene Peterson […]
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Editor’s Note: Melissa is the Vice President of Development at Kilns College. By Guest Blogger: Melissa McCreery “How can a writing class possibly help me land a job as a aerospace engineer?” “Which class looks better on my resume—Biochemistry or Spanish?” “Do employers look favorably on applicants who study abroad?” Over the course of my
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I had lunch with Tom Rowley, the US Director for the environmental group A Rocha, yesterday. In follow up, he sent me this paragraph… I love it! You asked me yesterday how to move people toward reframing quality of life from consumption toward shalom. Thinking a bit more about it, I realize I gave only
This coming Sunday is Earth Day. The environment is a topic that many Christians I know either ignore or talk about without any real knowledge. I’ve wanted for some time to discuss it in an in depth fashion, but haven’t lest I sound like the latter group above. Tonight, I learned that I don’t have
One of the things I love at Antioch is the diversity of personalities and passions. This last week I’ve been brainstorming with Rick Gerhardt about what Antioch can do for Earth Day. Rick and I both share a common passion to see Christianity lead in areas like the environment rather than ignore areas like the
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