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title: Beatrice Shackelford
date: 2025-01-27T16:39:00-06:00
author: Jennifer Vermeer
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#  Beatrice Shackelford

 

 

 

 ![]() Beatrice Shackelford is a junior majoring in environmental studies with a minor in community development. Last November, she was selected to participate in the Christian Climate Observers Program (CCOP) 2024 and attended the Convention of the Parties (COP29), sponsored by the United Nations Framework Convention for Climate Action, in Baku, Azerbaijan.

 

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## Articles by Beatrice Shackelford

  [     ![](https://d3evso2dxyohou.cloudfront.net/generalUploads/iatleaves.jpg?mode=crop&pos=center-center&w=56&h=33&f=webp&c=c29b13e1&v=65f4162d05be1ef99f6280116a73cf236376d20749d01c0d8e636803cbf461d6)   Essays 

 Jan 28, 2025 

### Where the Leaves Fall

 By Beatrice Shackelford

God’s creation is full of beauty, but how often do we take it for granted? Have we lost the ability to be still and in awe? This realization can stir a quiet longing, but even in it, we rest in the hope that God is redeeming all things.

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