The Space for Hope

The Space for Hope

(A message by Katherine Smith, given during the celebration of Christival at Trinity Baptist Church, Conyers, Georgia, via Facebook, October 18, 2020) Our Scripture today comes from Isaiah 40:28-31 (The Message) God doesn’t come and go. God lasts.    He’s Creator of all you can see or imagine.He doesn’t get tired out, doesn’t pause to catch his breath.    And he […]

Lent: A Time of Prayer for God’s Creation

Lent: A Time of Prayer for God’s Creation

A Time for Prayers. . . and Action! Greetings from the beautiful mountains of West Virginia! The main office of Baptist Creation Care Initiative has moved to Shenandoah Valley and the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains! The amazing sights of the area remind us daily of God’s abundance and creativity. They also remind us of the […]

How do we pray for the care of creation? The Beatitudes give us guidance

How do we pray for the care of creation? The Beatitudes give us guidance

Praying for the care of God’s creation is always worthwhile, and the global environmental crisis makes our prayers more urgent and more fervent. But how should we pray? [Published Aug. 29, 2019 on Baptist News Global] Sunday, Sept. 1, is the World Day of Prayer for the Care of Creation. With the growing climate crisis and continued dismantling […]