by Kathy | Mar 30, 2019 | Creation Care
Cain and Abel make offerings. Genesis cap 4 vv 3-7. De Vos Wikimedia When they grew up, Abel became a shepherd, while Cain cultivated the ground. When it was time for the harvest, Cain presented some of his crops as a gift to the Lord. Abel...
by Roslyne | Mar 17, 2019 | Creation Care
May and me awaiting the arrival of the congregation, which filled St Asaph Cathedral for our Animal Christian Concern – ACC Service Of Animal Blessing there in 1994! As I mentioned in Part One of this blog post, although the following Eulogy does include a brief...
by Roslyne | Mar 2, 2019 | Creation Care
May at our Animal Christian Concern – ACC Service Of Animal Blessing at Salisbury Cathedral in 1990 May at our Animal Christian Concern – ACC Service Of Animal Blessing at Salisbury Cathedral in 1990 The Last Enemy To Be Overcome … Is Death (1...
by Kathy | Mar 1, 2019 | Creation Care
Pinterest Photo, compliments of abidinginthevine.net Hi Friends. It has been eons since I wrote a blog post. The reasons are many. There have been multiple family situations that I’ve needed to attend to, some of them will be ongoing into the future...
by Marcello | Jan 15, 2019 | Creation Care
Landscape of Paradise and the Loading of the Animals in Noah’s Ark By Jan Brueghel the Elder – Sotheby’s, Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=7792047 (Part One, Part Two, Part Three, Part Four) As it was in the Days of Noah In...
by Marcello | Dec 22, 2018 | Creation Care
Noah’s Ark by Chris Light By Chris Light – Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=57301804 Genesis 9 within the Greater Bible Story ( Part One, Part Two, Part Three) The story of the Flood is foundational to...
by Marcello | Dec 16, 2018 | Creation Care
Part Three Violence and Shalom ( Part One, Part Two) While God does accommodate to human weakness and at times allows limited forms of violence, his heart is always for non-violence and his ideal of shalom represented in the first two chapters of Genesis, and...
by Marcello | Dec 10, 2018 | Creation Care
Part Two The Concession of Meat-Eating (For Part One go here) After the Flood has destroyed all of humanity and the animal creation, apart from those within the ark, Noah offers sacrifices of clean animals to God. Much has been made of the words immediately after...
by Marcello | Dec 2, 2018 | Creation Care, Uncategorized
Part One Genesis 9:3 is often used to justify meat-eating as God’s will in the present age. At the same time, Genesis 9:3 is normally juxtaposed with Genesis 1:29 — in which humanity is given a vegan diet — with Genesis 9:3 as de facto annulling the previous scripture...
by Marcello | Aug 27, 2018 | Creation Care
PART ONE PART TWO PART THREE PART FOUR PART FIVE PART SIX 6. Conclusions In summary, in this essay I have argued that 1 Timothy 4 is simply reiterating the teachings of traditional Judaism about the goodness of God’s creation, marriage and the body. It does this...
