Daily Readings for Advent 2010
from General Assembly Mission Council
Rethink - the Fourth R
Published December 2, 2010 AD
Recently I have been thinking about the traditional “Three R’s” – reduce, reuse, and recycle. These R’s are important ways to decrease our impact on God’s earth, but it seems to me that they do not get at the root of sustainability. At a recent earth care gathering in Kansas, I was talking with Jo, a member at Grace Covenant Presbyterian Church in Overland Park about this, and she said that when she talks about the “Three R’s” she adds a fourth – “rethink.” With this comment, Jo hit the nail on the head. If I rethink what my needs... Full Story
