Category Archives: stewardship

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Earthkeeping Model

From Dean Ohlman on April 19, 2012

When Heaven Meets Earth poignantly documents the culture changing possibilities when reasoned biblical faith is wedded with responsible ecological stewardship …” – Hutz H. Hertzberg, Ph.D., Executive Pastor, The Moody Church Here’s a wonderful resource for your church, home school, … Continue reading »

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Earth Day Thoughts for Christians

From Dean Ohlman on April 17, 2012

Sunday, April 22, will be the 42nd Earth Day.  I celebrated the 1st one in 1970 with the then typical “conservative” scoffing.  I celebrated the 20th one in 1990 manning a booth for my fledgling organization, the Christian Nature Federation, … Continue reading »

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Saving God’s Natural Systems

From Dean Ohlman on March 25, 2012

If I had my druthers, I’d live in a house with a large back deck that overlooks a wooded marsh with some open water. I could spend my waning years taking in the cycle of seasons and observing the wildlife … Continue reading »

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Trash in the Church

From Dean Ohlman on March 20, 2012

A number of years ago I was invited to be a part of a “caring for creation” conference at the Vineyard Church in Boise, Idaho. Though I’ve spoken to small groups at colleges and churches for several years on the … Continue reading »

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Does Our Work Honor God’s Work?

From Dean Ohlman on March 1, 2012

One of my favorite pastimes is woodworking.  My love for working with wood came essentially from my high school shop class when our first project was to make a small cedar jewelry box for our mothers.  The smell of aromatic … Continue reading »