Author Lyanda Lynn Haupt describes the “everyday awareness” that underlies “effective and lasting conservation.”
Quotable Creation Care
Joseph Sittler writes about the dangers of society’s “brutalizing rootlessness.”
Author Jon Pahl says short-term gratification might give us things to carry home, but leave us empty-handed.
Henry David Thoreau agrees that the best things in life are free.
Poet Rainer Maria Rilke writes eloquently about the Lord “bidding the last fruits to be full” in preparation for Autumn.
Author Agnes Sanford says creation is the “simplest and oldest way” God speaks manifests himself and speaks to us.
Poet Rainer Maria Rilke is inspired by the way “power plays” in all creation.
Author and professor D. A. Carson writes that we reflect God as we care for his creation.
Fritz Oehlschlaeger on gratitude in the life of grace.
In his book ORTHODOXY author G. K. Chesterton writes of God’s delight in the natural world.
Pastor and reformer Martin Luther knew how to see God’s glory in what the Lord has made, especially trees.
Richard Foster, author of Celebration of Discipline, steers us away from a kind of simplicity that leads to legalism, not peace.
John Stott passed away on the 27th. He was a faithful disciple of Christ and—as this quote shows—an advocate for compassionate environmental stewardship.
Peter Harris says creation care is not just one more set of rules to keep you on the right side of God; it’s about celebration!

