Christian Theology

Earth Hour at North Rand Methodist Church

North Rand Methodist church in Johannesburg celebrated Earth Hour this year. They held a candle-lit service on Saturday 23rd, from 8.30pm – 9.30pm.  Anne van Vliet wrote to us about their special... more

Ecumenical network observes World Water Day

The Ecumenical Water Network (EWN) joined hands with faith groups and civil society on World Water Day to stress viable access to clean water and sanitation facilities, still a luxury... more

Creatively exploring our relationship with the earth

By Rev Glynis Goyns A group of Presbyterians and Anglicans dirtied their hands with clay as they explored their personal relationship with the earth in a creative exercise at a recent... more

Weedbusting Archbishop Thabo Makgoba Promotes Biodiversity

The Anglican Archbishop of Cape Town and the South African National Biodiversity Institute(SANBI)yesterday jointly hosted a party to celebrate ‘weedbusting’ in his Bishopscourt garden.  Dr Thabo Makgoba welcomed representatives from... more

Environmental change not “a secular fuss imported into the church” but a moral issue

By ACNS staff, 1st November 2012 Bishops fronting a public forum on environmental change today called on Anglicans everywhere to show moral courage in tackling its cause and impacts. Archbishop of Canterbury... more

Betty Bala bowls you over!

 By Kate Davies  Meet another woman of faith who is doing extraordinary things for the environment.  Betty Bala bowls you over with her passion and enthusiasm for her church and the... more