Green Revolution: Coming Together to Care for Creation
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.57 (841 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0830836241 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 206 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2014-02-19 |
Language | : | English |
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Hunter, senior pastor, Northland, A Church Distributed, Florida)"Green Revolution is more than a great book. Green Revolution is part ecological, theological, and political primer, part road warrior for the planet memoir, and part how-to book. Pick up this book and join the green revolution today!" (Will Samson, coauthor of Justice in the Burbs)"Ben writes with a refreshingly youthful and transparent style that is at times penetrating and disturbing, and at other times light and casual. Ben Lowe offers a holisitic vision for creation care, one that does not place this task above other aspects of the Gospel, but rightly includes it in the work of bringing God's shalom to all the earth." (John Murdock, DeepGreenConversation (deepgreenconversation), April 8, 2009)"I have thoroughly enjoyed
G. Sharman said A Must-Read On Creation Care. I strongly recommend this book. I really enjoyed learning about the creation care movement through Ben Lowe's expert knowledge of the subject. This book is specific about pratical ways that the reader can make a positive difference in his or her environment. The narrative is filled with re. A must read for all stewards of God's creation Ben Lowe is putting an end to the idea that environmentalism is just a secular issue. "Green Revolution" gives us a much needed reminder of the Christian responsibility to be active stewards of creation. I recently read this book with a group of college students and found it stimulating, c. Highly Recommended! Matthew J. Soerens Ben Lowe's Green Revolution is an important and timely reminder of the mandate to care for God's creation. The God who reconciles us to Himself through Christ is also reconciling all things, including the natural environment that He has created, and Lowe reminds us that we have the privile
We now have an opportunity to show the world what it looks like when Christians care for the planet God gave us, so that future generations can live sustainably. Climate change and environmental crises can be pretty immobilizing, and we can fall into the temptation of thinking that we can't make a difference. Telling real-life stories of community organizing on college campuses across the nation, Lowe shows us that little things can make a big difference when we all work together. This is our issue. But it's not just about what we can do on our own to make a difference. We are facing planet-sized challenges. Come join the green revolution.. It's about what we can do when we mobilize together as a movement and combine for community action. Activist Ben Lowe calls the present generation to come together and ca