Environmental Studies

The Department of Environmental Studies combines an understanding of earth resources, environmental leadership, environmental communications, green design, and land use planning and policy to prepare graduates for missional ministry in global societies that are balancing the need for urban development, exploration and exploitation of earth resources, and environmental stewardship.

Dr. Raphael Afonja, Environmental Design & Mitigation

Dr. Raphael Afonja Professor of Environmental MissionEnvironmental Design & Mitigation SpecialistInternational Experience: Ireland, Jamaica, Nigeria, United Kingdom, Benin We are delighted to welcome Dr. Raphael Afonja to the School of Ecological Mission! He serves as Professor of Environmental Mission with a specialty in Environmental Design & Mitigation. Dr. Afonja has had the opportunity to use […]

A Climate of Justice: Loving Your Neighbour in a Warming World

What does it mean to love our neighbours in a world that is warming? That is just one of the questions dealt with in A Climate of Justice. Justice, we are reminded, is important to Christians because justice reflects God’s character. There are many issues of justice that currently concern Christians: the refugee crises and the treatment […]