I decided to stop – for now – at seven reasons why Christians should care about the environment, and why they cannot adopt an attitude of “It’s Not Our Problem.” As I wrote those posts many, many more reasons came into my mind. Each reason pointed to new ones, and details of each could be [...]
Archive for December, 2010
Why Should Christians Care? Conclusion and Beginning.
Posted in Uncategorized on December 11, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Why Should Christians Care? Part 7
Posted in Uncategorized on December 10, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Reason Number Seven: The environment was created by Christ and for Christ, is the inheritance of Christ, is held together by Christ, and is being reconciled to God through Christ. Jesus Christ, who died on the cross to pay the debt for our sins, played an intimate role in the creation of the world and [...]
Why Should Christians Care? Part 6
Posted in Uncategorized on December 8, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Reason Number Six: The creation is intrinsically linked to the Trinity. The Father, Son, and Spirit each have a role in the creation, sustenance, and redemption of the created world. Christopher J. H. Wright has written two outstanding books: Knowing Jesus Through the Old Testament and Knowing the Holy Spirit Through the Old Testament. I highy recommend [...]
Why Should Christians Care? Part 5
Posted in Uncategorized on December 1, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Reason Number Five: We will be held accountable to God for all our actions. We should be motivated by a desire to be called God’s good and faithful servants. When God comes in the full power of his kingdom, he will judge every one according to his works. Even Christians will face judgment before his [...]
