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Volume One, Number Four March/April 1992 RESOURCESPUBLICATIONSDeWitt, Calvin B. ed. The Environment and the Christian: What Does the New Testament Say about the Environment? Explores ecological implications of N.T. themes. Includes review of the literature. Grand Rapids MI, Baker Book House 1991. $7.95 plus $1.30 sh/h. (Can also be ordered from Au Sable Inst. Outreach Office, 7731 State St., Madison WI 53703, (608) 255-0950.) Nash, James A. Loving Nature: Ecological Integrity and Christian Responsibility. Churches' Center for Theology and Public Policy, 4500 Massachusetts Ave. NW, Washington, DC 20016. Nash cites major Christian doctrines as foundations for nine "ecological virtues", and recommends major public policy directions for the advancement of ecological integrity. (Published by Abingdon Press 1991. $16.95; $15.00 including sh/h if ordered from Churches' Center.) West, Melvin E. US Agriculture and Rural Communities in Crisis, a six-session study guide for rural, urban, and suburban churches. Contains the text of the United Methodist General Conference Resolution on Agriculture and the Rural Crisis (1990), quotes from leaders, bibliography and lesson plans. Available from the United Methodist Rural Fellowship, 108 Balow Wynd, Columbia MO 65203 ($5.00). SPECIAL OFFER TO READERS
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