Faith and the Future of Creation - Katharine Hayhoe

Katharine Hayhoe explores the intersection of faith and environmental stewardship, highlighting the biblical call for Christians to care for God’s creation. Drawing from her background as both a scientist and a Christian, she emphasizes the importance of justice, love, and compassion, particularly toward vulnerable populations impacted by climate change. Hayhoe calls for moral, faith-driven action to protect the planet, advocating for a collective responsibility to future generations and the Earth, ultimately reflecting God’s glory in sustainable living.

00:00 Introduction and Personal Journey
00:51 Science and Faith: A Harmonious Relationship
02:20 The Interconnectedness of Nature and Humanity
04:30 The Environmental Crisis: A Call to Action
08:18 Climate Change: A Global Challenge
11:54 The Human Impact and Moral Responsibility
14:43 Empowering Change Through Community and Faith
17:03 Conclusion: Love as the Driving Force

This recording is from the Fourth Lausanne Congress, held in Incheon, South Korea in September 2024. This gathering brought together global church leaders to collaborate on mission strategies for advancing the gospel. Through plenary sessions, table group discussions, and collaborative workshops, the Congress focused on addressing critical gaps in global mission today.

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Speaker's Bio

Katharine Hayhoe

Dr Katherine Hayhoe, distinguished chief scientist for the Nature Conservancy, and professor at Texas Tech University, has given her life to fighting climate change. Her approach synthesises both her vast experience as a scientist and her own faith.