World Day of Prayer for the Care of Creation

World Day of Prayer for the Care of Creation

September 1 is the World Day of Prayer for the Care of Creation. Borrowing from the Catholic tradition of the Liturgy of the Hours, I hope you take the time to pray several times a day this weekend for this wonderful world that God created. The following is a suggested prayer guide.   Morning Prayer […]

Let the earth hear his voice!

Let the earth hear his voice!

Music is at the heart of many places of worship across the United States and around the world. Whether we raise our hands to the vibrant sounds of a contemporary song led by a worship team with guitars and drums, or stand to the traditional sound of a pipe organ and a hymn that has […]

Caring for Creation in the Summer

Caring for Creation in the Summer

Summertime is here! In many parts of the United States, summer means vacation time, picnics, and spending hours at the pool or beach, or just sitting in your own backyard. For others, summer brings days too hot to enjoy outside. Figure in the fire ants and the humidity, and you have good reasons to stay […]

Why Baptist Creation Care Initiative?

Why Baptist Creation Care Initiative?

So I turned on the TV the other night to watch the first game of the World Series in Los Angeles and there is was…103 degrees in October in Los Angeles, the hottest recorded start ever to a World Series game. And it didn’t take much reflection to think about all the other weather related […]