Robert D Sluka, Ph.D. leads A Rocha’s Marine Conservation Programme. He is a curious explorer, applying hopeful, optimistic and holistic solutions to all that is ailing our oceans and the communities that rely on them. Robert’s research focuses on marine biodiversity conservation, plastic pollution, and fisheries, particularly marine protected areas. The ultimate goal is to glorify God through oceans and communities being transformed using holistic marine conservation.
By Robert Sluka When guests visit us in Titusville, Florida we often suggest a “good news” trip to Orlando Wetlands Park. Created to mitigate errors in the past, it filters […]
Introducing a holistic approach to share hope through addressing climate change and human-wildlife conflicts By Svenja Akwaba After months of drought, masses of water are flowing through the dirt roads […]
Have you ever prayed for animals or anything else in nature? I hadn’t until recently. At our church, a small neighbourhood congregation in the city of Utrecht, every Wednesday we […]
Of late, I have really come to appreciate the birdsong that I can hear outside my window at home. Every morning now when I wake up, I give thanks to […]
How one farmer’s dogged persistence and a resolute faith in God has successfully brought back forest to over 6 million hectares in West Africa and counts 240 million trees to […]
Although some of the local churches in Uganda feel like they are already practicing creation care given the country’s agricultural background, it is uncoordinated, not informed and frequently seen as […]
‘Unless the LORD builds the house, the builders labour in vain. Unless the LORD watches over the city, the guards stand watch in vain.’ Psalm 127:1 I would probably describe […]
Come, thou long-expected Jesus, Born to set thy people free. From our fears and sins release us, Let us find our rest in thee. Israel’s strength and consolation, Hope of […]
Common wisdom has it that time spent in nature has enormously positive impacts on mental health. It reduces feelings of stress, reminds us we are part of something bigger, helps […]
How would it look to live in close relationship to the land? Ronia and I are standing at the vegetable washing station on farm in Austria. Boxes full of freshly […]
