We pray that our engagement on issues of climate change would not be a distraction from sharing the gospel and living out transformed lives of faithful discipleship. Do not allow the current climate debate to divert us from other issues that Christians are compelled to address: the tragedy of abortion, the defense of marriage and […]

We pray, Lord, that in our public and private lives You draw us and all people to Yourself, to will and to work for Your good pleasure and not for the accolades or attention of men. Especially we pray that You guard our hearts against the temptation to self‐righteousness, pride, and political power (Deut 8:17‐20). […]

We pray for those who are likely to be most hurt by climate change, both now and in the future. God, grant that we might love our neighbors by controlling our global warming pollution and by generously aiding those who will need to adapt to a changing climate (Mark 12:30‐31, Luke 6:31, Matt. 25:40, 45).
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Over the next few days, I would like to focus on the Prayer Guide for Global Warming by the Evangelical Climate Initiative.  For more information you can read the full text of the prayer or the Initiative’s statement.

Dear Lord,
The earth is Yours and we are in Your hands. You are the Creator and the Sustainer […]

We use the term ‘Worship Center’ to mean the space where a church gathers for services to ‘worship God’. Typically such ‘worship’ is centered on music; instruments and songs of praise and adoration. This is what most people think of as ‘worship’ and is certainly consistent with scripture. But there is more. I do not mean […]