By Ian Massey. By reconnecting students to the world around them, Place-Based Education can inspire them to care for God’s creation and to advocate for justice and sustainability in all areas of life.| A Rocha USA - A Rocha USA
By Sydney Houck. "A Rocha’s approach, integrating scientific work with a Christian worldview, showed me how deeply intertwined environmental stewardship is with a sense of moral and spiritual responsibility.”| A Rocha USA - A Rocha USA
By Hannah Hubin. Reading "Birds in the Sky, Fish in the Sea" feels a bit like learning another language, which means I must admit that the life within my own backyard often feels “foreign” to me – another vocabulary, another planet... Dickerson and Clark gently acquaint us with our own world and remind us that we are all called to know and care for a beautiful and groaning creation.| A Rocha USA - A Rocha USA
By Noah Guthrie. Our labors for creation, muddying ourselves so that the creatures of mud can be dignified, are profoundly Christ-like. What is the incarnation but Jesus plunging in the muck to drag TVs and shopping carts from the creek, striving to heal the creation He loves?| A Rocha USA - A Rocha USA
By Noah Guthrie. The sprouting of these seeds echoes another resurrection, and their tattered flowers recall another body raised on a stem to be pierced, tortured, and buried. “Truly, truly, I say to you,” Jesus said, “unless a grain of wheat falls into the earth and dies, it remains alone; but if it dies, it bears much fruit” (John 12:24). The post Twistflower Cross first appeared on A Rocha USA.| A Rocha USA
By Heidy Sumei Chuang. To paint the butterfly, to reveal its minute beauty in extravagant brushstrokes and living color, is to live in wonder and hope. The post Glory of the Small first appeared on A Rocha USA.| A Rocha USA
Whether through our Conservation Internship, Love Your Place, or Church Engagement programs, we have ways for anyone in the US to care for God's creation.| A Rocha USA - A Rocha USA