In This Issue
The business of rural America.
Reconnecting to roots at Fairview Gardens Farm
Creation's reliable testimony. A conversation with Christian environmental scientist Calvin DeWitt.
It's a misty morning on Big Chippewa Lake. An Anishinabeg couple
drags their canoe toward the water's edge. The woman boards in
front and sits on her haunches.
Following nature's lead at The Land Institute.
Columnists
In Oklahoma City, 168 people died because they were in the way
of somebody's anger at the government.
The assistant district attorney cleared the courtroom, while two sheriff's deputies searched the defendant. He was known to own 13 guns.
In large part because of my grandmother's North Dakota farm stories,
I spent the first 30 years of my life wishing I lived on a farm
so I could bake pies, make soap, churn butter, can peaches,
O Lord, how manifold are thy works! In wisdom hast thou made
them all; the earth is full of thy creatures.
Table of Contents
Cover Story
Creation's reliable testimony. A conversation with Christian environmental scientist Calvin DeWitt.
It's a misty morning on Big Chippewa Lake. An Anishinabeg couple
drags their canoe toward the water's edge. The woman boards in
front and sits on her haunches.
Features
Commentary
Last year I participated in an intensive, nine-month workshop called "Working From the Heart." I wanted to integrate two seemingly divergent eras in my life.
When the government of India launched a nationwide literacy campaign a few years ago, chances are alcohol abuse was not one of its targets.
Lois Jemtegard wanted to sell a portion of her land along the
breathtaking Columbia River Gorge, a national scenic area. Interested
buyers wanted to build a house on the property.
The winds of change blowing on Capitol Hill and in state legislatures
are making a cold world for those without power or wealth.
Columns
In Oklahoma City, 168 people died because they were in the way
of somebody's anger at the government.
The assistant district attorney cleared the courtroom, while two sheriff's deputies searched the defendant. He was known to own 13 guns.
In large part because of my grandmother's North Dakota farm stories,
I spent the first 30 years of my life wishing I lived on a farm
so I could bake pies, make soap, churn butter, can peaches,
O Lord, how manifold are thy works! In wisdom hast thou made
them all; the earth is full of thy creatures.
EDITORS' NOTE: The above headline may not necessarily relate
to the following article.
Darn those French.
Culture Watch
In the 1960s, the Fellowship of Reconciliation prepared a comic
book about the life and work of Martin Luther King Jr.
Departments
I could not presume even to speak of it,
were we to meet, were we to be trapped
together in a storm, on a bus, say,
even sharing the least meal there.
Watching you from across
THE ISRAELI-PALESTINIAN CONFLICT
About the Holy Land is a resource packet for churches and
other groups compiled by Christian Peacemaker Teams (CPT).
The packet of stu
Global Exchange seeks volunteers for our International Peace Center
in San Cristobal de las Casas, Chiapas, Mexico, for a term
of at least six weeks.
Reflections on the revised common lectionary (September 3 - October 29)
