The Environmental Christian Podcast

Audit

We’re used to thinking about footprints like what we make in the sand going on a nice walk on the beach.

There are other footprints that leave a trail that have nothing to do with feet. Today, we’re going to talk about our environmental footprint, specifically auditing our household trash.

Be a Citizen Scientist

You’ve heard the saying “when it rains it pours”?

Sabbath

I believe everyone is familiar with the 10 commandments. Even if we ignore them. Or we believe and abide by Jesus’ fulfillment of the law with Love God and Love Neighbor.

Family Time

It’s so easy to get caught up with what needs to be done that we miss opportunities for the really important stuff like time with our family.

The Stakes of Fashion

Join my friend Joy and me as we talk about purchasing clothing. There are some tips of what we look for, she as a buyer for her store and me as a consumer.

 

Check out her store and mission: Iddy and Oscar's

Coffee

We usually associate collateral damage with the death of unintended victims, mostly civilians. We don’t usually hear about it in terms of creation. But in Deuteronomy, we see specifics in waging war and one of those is to not destroy fruit trees. Why?

Holy Listening

Interview with Whitney Simpson, founder of Exploring Peace Ministries and author of Holy Listening with Breath, Body and Spirit. We talk about spiritual direction, disciplines and breathing.

Meditation/ Lectio Divina practice at 18:57.

 

Exploring Peace Meditations

Plant a Tree

Why should we love trees? Oh, let us count the ways.

 

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Missing: Trees

Dr. Matthew Sleeth wrote an excellent book called Reforesting Faith: What Trees Teach Us About the Nature of God and His Love for Us. I want to share an unofficial study he did over the years regarding trees in the Bible.

Collide

It’s wonderful that we have nature all around us. Even in the city we can look to the sky, find plants growing in crevices, and see birds. (Or at least the evidence of birds.) You can also see evidence of humans.