If Only I Would: 7 Creation Care Resolutions for 2011

Light bulb with the words "Resolution is in your hand."

By Jim Jewell [Ed. note: This article is part of our series of weekly reflections, called Deep Down Things, published on Wednesdays.] I am over 50 years old, but my environmental sensibility is young. It has only been about … [Read more...]

The Disciplines and Discoveries of a Daniel Fast

Man studying and empty plate.

By Jim Jewell [Ed. note: This article is part of our series of weekly reflections, called Deep Down Things, published on Wednesdays.] During the month of June, my wife Debbie and I went through our first Daniel Fast. We’d both fasted … [Read more...]

So What’s the Big Deal with Plastic Water Bottles?

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[Ed. note: This article is part of our series of weekly reflections, called Deep Down Things, published on Wednesdays.] by Jim Jewell There was a time not so very long ago when everyone seemed to be carrying around a plastic, disposable … [Read more...]

Beauty is NOT subjective

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By Rusty Pritchard My friend and colleague Jim Jewell has an article in The Other Journal’s special issue on Aesthetics, in which he argues that creation care must be rooted in an appreciation of beauty. Environmental stewardship entails a good … [Read more...]