SPRING 2019
Contents
-From the Dean's Desk
Gregory E. Sterling
-Note to Churches: No Time for Normal
Bill McKibben
-Hopeful Signs in an Uncommon Alliance
Mary Evelyn Tucker
-A Prayer for Our Earth
Pope Francis
-The Immense Journey of the Universe
Mary Evelyn Tucker and John Grim
-Eco-Theology and Zoning Meetings
An Interview with Willie Jennings
-Living Buildings for a Living Planet
Jason F. McLennan
-After the Inferno, Again
Elizabeth Herron
-Reaching for Radiance
Catherine Amy Kropp, '17 M.Div., '19 S.T.M.
-Race, Trauma, and Climate Change
Elizabeth Allison, '03 M.A.R., '03 M.E.M.
-How to Start a Green Team at Church
Codi Norred
-"Environmental Stewardship Should Serve Everyone"
An Interview with Indy Burke
-Cosmic Blessing: Healing All Things in Christ
Gregory E. Sterling
-Reckoning with Climate Denial
Clifton Granby
-Sweat, Soil, and Salvation
An Interview with Norman Wirzba, '88 M.A.R.
-"Forward Together, Not One Step Back"
A. Kazimir Brown, '19 M.Div.
-A Sacred Assembly of Pines, Plants, and People Too
Stephen Blackmer, '83 M.F., '12 M.A.R.
-Sacred Blood, Transformation, and Ecowomanism
Melanie L. Harris
-"Mother Earth Won't Lie to Us"
An Interview with Tiokasin Ghosthorse
-The Body of Christ: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
Julia Johnson, '18 M.Div.
-From Derangement to Optimism to Action
Ray Waddle
-"Environment" or "Creation"? It Depends
Anna Thurston, '19 M.Div., '19 M.E.M.
-No Time for Despair
Emily Bruce, '19 M.Div.
-A Worship Space for Earthly Connection
Dennis Patrick O'Hara
-A Higher Calling Resides in Each of Us
Thomas Lovejoy, '63 B.S., '71 Ph.D.
-From the Editor: Earth Days
Ray Waddle
Poems
To the Rain - Ursula K. Le Guin
On Fire - Elizabeth Herron
Outside - William Stafford
What Gets Away - William Stafford
Zona - Jim Harrison
A Cento of Scientists - Ursula K. Le Guin
Poem XIV - Pablo Neuda
Naming the Heartbeats - Aimee Nezhukumatathil
Peonies - Jim Harrison
Annunciation - Tracy K. Smith