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Sabbath

Muscular Ecological Hope
Creation | News

Muscular Ecological Hope

Nina Schuurman-Drenth February 3, 2023January 30, 2023

We are living in high-stake times. Recent studies indicate that young people are especially aware of this. As many as 60 percent of youth and young adults are extremely worried about climate change and more than half report feeling anxious, angry, powerless and even guilty about the state of the environment. The scariest part is…

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What good is a front lawn?
Creation | News

What good is a front lawn?

Nina Schuurman-Drenth October 12, 2022October 10, 2022

Last year, my front lawn was a strip of grass that I occasionally pestered my husband to mow. But after reading more about the importance of biodiversity, I understood that replacing monoculture with native plants is one way to show love to my creaturely neighbours. So last spring, I dug out my grass and put…

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For the sake of the earth
Creation | Features

For the sake of the earth

Nina Schuurman-Drenth June 29, 2022June 27, 2022

What if I told you that the best way for you to transform the world is to do less? Those of us who weren’t frontline workers, parents with children at home or vaccine researchers had plenty of time to practice “doing less” over the past two years. I, for one, spent a lot of evenings…

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To live ‘coram deo’
Family Life | Opinion

To live ‘coram deo’

Emily Wierenga May 23, 2022May 23, 2022

Some call it the witching hour. That lost piece of time, like a forgotten tune, tucked between pages of homework, serving supper and filling the tub, the space between unpacking the dishwasher and packing school lunches, brushing little teeth and saying prayers and quickly washing clothes because your oldest son has run out of pants…

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‘Meternity’ leave and our desperate need for Sabbath
Media & Culture | Opinion

‘Meternity’ leave and our desperate need for Sabbath

Erica Schemper July 9, 2017August 18, 2022

If, as Christians, we are working to bring the whole creation, and not just our own lives, back to God’s intentions, we need to be attentive to an entire society that is groaning for rest.

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Peace like a river
Health & Wellness

Peace like a river

Kenny Warkentin August 22, 2016August 23, 2022

This summer our family has been focusing on the importance of rest and quietness. In a culture that seems to be increasing in busyness, learning what it means to be still and know that the Lord is good is very important.

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Rest is faith
Industry & Agriculture | Opinion

Rest is faith

Emily Wierenga July 27, 2015August 29, 2022

We need to invite the Sabbath into our homes, into our workplaces, into our hearts and our spirits.

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