This article seeks to prove to a Protestant/Evangelical congregation that it is time for the church to recognize the dire situation that we are in with respect to climate and environmental change.  After creating a dialogue with a historical-scientific argument, we now lay a theological basis for engagement with creation care, including Native American ‘harmony’ ethics, Missio Dei applied to climate justice. The Cape Town Commitment marks a significant milestone. It details how the issue of climate advocacy and ecological responsibility has moved from the fringes and into the mainstream. The chapter “WE LOVE GOD’S WORLD" illustrates some of[...]