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Kristi Holmberg on Hope for Healing the Earth

Like many young adults, Kristi Holmberg is keenly aware of inheriting an earth damaged by previous generations. However, rather than despair or turn cynical, she began during college to connect with Christians who are working toward a just and sustainable future.

Conversation Conversation | June 10, 2013

Natural Disasters

What exactly is a natural disaster? The intersection of ‘the average’ and 'the extraordinary.’

Article Article | December 15, 2011

Worship Resources in Times of Natural Disasters

Many of these resources, initially created for an immediate response to specific events, may be adapted or may help provide ideas for similar resources for other natural disasters or for services remembering these events.

Bibliography Bibliography | March 16, 2011

Where the Love of God Goes: Dealing with Disasters

"Where is God when it hurts?" "Why me, Lord?" For worship leaders, the time to prepare yourself and those who you love for times of disaster is before the disaster strikes. We will examine the impact disasters can have on people's lives and the spiritual preparation necessary to help you plan worship in ways that help you and your congregations face disasters in your own lives and the lives of those whom you love.

Audio Audio | January 01, 2008

Poem written in response to a Hurricane

A poem written by Marc Nelesen in response to the disaster of Hurricane Katrina. After Hurricane Harvey, it was adapted and used in worship. It can be adapted to be used in response to other natural disasters.

Article Article | June 01, 2005

Prayer for the Victims of the Tsunami

A prayer of lament offered in response to the Japanese tsunami tragedy in 2004. It can be adapted for other times of natural disaster.

Article Article | June 01, 2005

Prayer in Response to Hurrican Katrina

A sample prayer in written response to Hurricane Katrina, to be adapted or used for reflection.

Article Article | June 01, 2005

Worship Responses to the Tsunami

A list of thoughts, suggestions and resources compiled in response to the tsunami tragedy of 2004--these are posted in the hope they will guide you in crafting some manner in which your group or congregation can appropriately respond to such events in worship.

Article Article | June 01, 2005

Songs of Comfort and Trust in Times of Natural Disasters

A list of songs of comfort and trust to be sung in times of natural disaster.

Article Article | June 01, 2005

Song Written in Response to a Hurricane

This song, "God of Nature, at whose Voice the Waves and Winds Must Now Obey," was written in response to Hurricane Katrina, however, it is a fitting response to any times of natural disaster.

Article Article | June 01, 2005

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