Science

  1. Rx for Mother Earth: How the Planet's Health is Affecting Our Own

    Article Rx for Mother Earth: How the Planet's Health is Affecting Our Own

    About a year ago, my husband Jerry and I flew halfway around the world to the hot, humid islands of the Philippines. We were on our way to meet 16-year old Fad, a young woman we…

  2. Hardwired for God

    Article Hardwired for God

    Finding God in a Seal When I encountered a harp seal on the beach, I did not know who was more surprised––the seal or me. Seals from Arctic waters do not usually find …

  3. Answering Children's Questions about Science and Faith

    Article Answering Children's Questions about Science and Faith

    Children and youth in our churches ask searching questions, as they try to relate what they hear in Sunday School and worship with what they encounter in school and society…

  4. Christianity in a Scientific Culture

    Article Christianity in a Scientific Culture

    In popular culture, science and religion are often portrayed as irreconcilable antagonists. From Galileo to Darwin, the church is seen by many as perpetuating superstition and…

  5. Scientific Themes in Worship and Preaching

    Article Scientific Themes in Worship and Preaching

    “Then shall all the trees of the wood sing for joy before the Lord” says the ninety-sixth Psalm. This is just one of the places where scripture speaks about the whole…

  6. Four Approaches to Science and Faith

    Article Four Approaches to Science and Faith

    In twenty-first century, the church ministers in a context dominated by a scientific worldview. Science permeates and informs the way in which we think and see the world, as well…