Book Reviews

Growing Deeper In Our Church Communities [Book Review]

By J Fowler on 02/12/2010

It is a quiet but revolutionary cultural critique that calls the church to abandon Western individualism and renew our call to be the Body of Jesus- connected in proximity, together pursuing the purposes of GOD.

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Redeeming Creation: The Biblical Basis for Environmental Stewardship

By Meg Dunn on 02/12/2010

Caring for the environment is a moral issue. How we interact with the world around us, not just with other people but with the stuff of the earth, is not a matter of right, but of responsibility…

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The Gospel of Guerrilla Gardening

By Lucas Land on 02/12/2010

Many of the oldest established community gardens were started by people that claimed some abandoned space and started planting there. I love the idea of sneaking life into dead places. It sounds a lot like the gospel to me.

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New Monasticism: What It Has To Say To Today’s Church [Book Review]

By Chris Smith on 07/14/2009

In his newest book New Monasticism, What It Has To Say To Today’s Church, Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrove strikes up a conversation about the new monasticism with the broader Church. Indeed, of all the books to date on the new monasticism*, this one is aimed at the broadest audience within the Church.

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A Conservationist Manifesto [Book Review]

By Chris Smith on 07/14/2009

A Conservationist Manifesto is a glorious new collection of essays by Scott Russell Sanders, the noted, novelist, nature writer and Distinguished Professor of English at Indiana University.

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Book Reviews

Growing Deeper In Our Church Communities [Book Review]

Redeeming Creation: The Biblical Basis for Environmental Stewardship

The Gospel of Guerrilla Gardening

New Monasticism: What It Has To Say To Today’s Church [Book Review]

A Conservationist Manifesto [Book Review]

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