While many persons failed to remember what April 22 signifies, more than billion people still know and celebrated Earth Day 2016 around the globe.
Annually, Earth Day is celebrated every 22nd of April as the birth of modern environmental movement way back 1970. This day is held to demonstrate support for environmental protection. As the new millennium year approached this time, Earth Day is focused on global warming and push for cleaner energy.
Earthday.org was very happy for people who participate and celebrated with them for this year's celebration and they wrote on their website as to what will be the next plans for their organization saying "2020 marks the 50th anniversary of Earth Day. In honor of this milestone, Earth Day Network is preparing to announce an ambitious set of goals to shape the future we need."
In connection with this celebration, we Christians are reminded about being a good steward.
Genesis 1:28 "And God blessed them. And God said to them, "Be fruitful and multiply and fill the earth and subdue it and have dominion over the fish of the sea and over the birds of the heavens and over every living thing that moves on the earth."
God wanted us to be stewards and He wanted us to be a good one. During this celebration of giving importance to our mother Earth, let us be renewed and pray to God to teach us how to be a good steward. Remember that we all have the things we needed here on Earth and it is just up to us to keep and maintain it.
1 Peter 4:10"As each has received a gift, use it to serve one another, as good stewards of God's varied grace."
This year's Earth Day theme was "Trees for the Earth" and the main goal was to plant as many trees as plenty as the people's population.
While many persons failed to remember what April 22 signifies, more than billion people still know and celebrated Earth Day 2016 around the globe.
Annually, Earth Day is celebrated every 22nd of April as the birth of modern environmental movement way back 1970. This day is held to demonstrate support for environmental protection. As the new millennium year approached this time, Earth Day is focused on global warming and push for cleaner energy.
Earthday.org was very happy for people who participate and celebrated with them for this year's celebration and they wrote on their website as to what will be the next plans for their organization saying "2020 marks the 50th anniversary of Earth Day. In honor of this milestone, Earth Day Network is preparing to announce an ambitious set of goals to shape the future we need."
In connection with this celebration, we Christians are reminded about being a good steward.
Genesis 1:28 "And God blessed them. And God said to them, "Be fruitful and multiply and fill the earth and subdue it and have dominion over the fish of the sea and over the birds of the heavens and over every living thing that moves on the earth."
God wanted us to be stewards and He wanted us to be a good one. During this celebration of giving importance to our mother Earth, let us be renewed and pray to God to teach us how to be a good steward. Remember that we all have the things we needed here on Earth and it is just up to us to keep and maintain it.
1 Peter 4:10"As each has received a gift, use it to serve one another, as good stewards of God's varied grace."
This year's Earth Day theme was "Trees for the Earth" and the main goal was to plant as many trees as plenty as the people's population.
On November 14, Dr. Brian C. Stiller hosted a webinar exploring Principle 3: Exercise Your Faith, the third chapter of his book 7 Ancient Principles for 21st Century Leaders. This book draws lessons from the biblical story of Nehemiah to guide leaders in building and renewing organizations and ministries.
On November 10, the Shanghai International Choral League (SICL) hosted a concert featuring a selection of classic and timeless large-scale choral and orchestral works at Shanghai Oriental Art Center’s Concert Hall.
In July 2024, the renowned American Chinese film director and star Joan Chen released her latest work, Catfish, a memory that spans over a century. Notably, she puts faith in an indispensable position, leaving a memorable mark on her growth.
In her essay Responding to Persecution and Marginalization of Christians, New Testament scholar Chee-Chiew Lee examines how New Testament authors approached persecution, offering guidance for contemporary Asian Christians seeking to respond faithfully to challenges in their contexts.
A virtual book launch for Exploring the New Testament in Asia: Evangelical Perspective took place at 8 p.m. Manila time, on November 5, presenting an addition to the Foundations in Asian Christian Thought (FACT) series published by Langham Publishing and the Asia Theological Association (ATA).
Forty years after the release of the original JESUS film, Jesus Film Project® is releasing an updated edition of founder Paul Eshleman’s book, I Just Saw Jesus. The new edition features a heartfelt foreword written by Eshleman’s daughter, Jenn Huff, as well as refreshed cover art. The book was officially released in October 2024.
Throughout the ages, Christians have laid a profound foundation for contemporary believers. The early church preserved and shared sacred texts, ensuring the Bible's survival and accessibility for future generations. Missionaries ventured into unchartered territories, spreading the faith and fostering intercultural exchanges. They used the technology and resources available to them at the time, from Roman roads to reach new communities, to the Gutenberg Press to produce Bibles. These efforts collectively allow us, as Christians today, to continue the mission of making disciples.
The platform in the film mirrors our world, with its hierarchical structure, stark resource distribution, and fierce competition. People are often quick to ignore others’ needs to secure their interests.
The first edition of the book Gospel and Anti-opium: Protestant Missionaries and the Rise and Fall of the Opium Trade in Late Qing China (1807-1911) was published, exploring the role missionaries played in opium trade and analyzing the reasons behind and significance of the transition.