ecojustice

purple, pink, blue flowers in a garden with a low stone wall in front, concrete planter with geraniums, wooden fence behind even more white pink purple flowers, small ceramic statuette on the right side, American flag in the distance near some trees.

Back in the day, when I served for a score of years as what we used to call an “urban minister,” I and my neighborhood pastoral partners sometimes used to muse: what makes an urban church urban? Best answer atRead More →

I began talking publicly about caring for creation in my first book, Brother Earth (1970). As the ecotheology movement grew in succeeding decades, that construct, which was never just mine by any means, found a place in the then growing discussionsRead More →