The earth is the Lord's : reflections on stewardship in the Asian context / general edtor, Timoteo Gener and Adonis Abelard Gorospe ; ATS forum contributors, Violeta V. Bautista ... [et al.].
Publication details: Mandaluyong City, Philippines : OMF Literature ; Quezon City, Philippines : Asian Theological Seminary, c2011.Description: vii, 229 p. : . ill., maps ; 22 cmISBN:- 9789710090853
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"The papers in this text were presented at the fifth ATS Theological Forum ... sponsored by the Asian Theological Seminary and held at Union Church of Manila, February 2009"--T.p. verso.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Foreword / by Rodel D. Lasco -- Introduction -- PART 1: BIBLICAL THEOLOGICAL FOUNDATIONS -- 1. The new heavens and the new earth: our hope and motive for stewardship / Katsuomi Shimasaki -- Why theology matters to mangroves / Peter Harris -- 3. Nobody, somebody, everybody: body stewardship -- PART 2: ENGAGING OUR CONTEXT -- Stewarding our environment -- 4. The connection between green and peace / Gladys Thielke -- 5. Theology for the garbage bin / Peter Nitschke -- 6. Breathe and let breathe: Biblical imperative for promoting clean air / Leoncito Silva and Athena Evelyn Gorospe -- 7. Trees for life: from tree planting to transformational development of people / Fr. Bartolome Arevalo Pastor -- Stewarding our finances -- 8. Biblical stewardship: fund-raising for Christian Ministry / Manfred Kohl -- 9. Practical applications of stewardship: the floodgates foundation experience / Rene Resurreccion -- 10. Piso-Piso Bank: helping the poorest of the poor: communities learn about money stewardship / Milagros Aleli Polito, Ddlyn Abache, Noemi Senining, Melanie Adona, Laurence Jannet (EnFaNCE Staff) and Violeta V. BAutista -- Stewardship and governance -- 11. Exalting the name of God through effective stewardship / Marides Carlos Fernando -- 12. Lagay: the dynamics of bribery in the Philippines / Jason Richard Tan -- 13. Mindanao: a land of promise or a land under curse? A biblical theology of land and its relevance to the land issues in Mindanao / Phil Richard Bercero and Annette Bercero -- Epilogue -- About the contributors.
