EARTHKEEPING NEWS A NEWSLETTER OF THE NORTH AMERICAN COALITION FOR CHRISTIANITY AND ECOLOGY Volume Six, Number Two January/February 1997 Resources Simplicity as Compassion, by Michael Schut; an eight week curriculum presenting voluntary simplicity as a Christian spiritual practice and providing practical help in living more lightly on the planet ($12). Order from Earth Ministry, 1305 NE 47th St., Seattle WA 98105; 206/ 632-2426. Life Prayers from Around the World: 365 Prayers, Blessings and Affirmations to Celebrate the Human Journey; edited by Elizabeth Roberts and Elias Amidon ($15), HarperSanFrancisco, 1996. The selections are grouped in categories – Kinship with All Life, Dark Night of the Soul, Prayers for Solidarity and Justice, Womansprayer, Initiations, Moments of Grace and Illumination, and Earth Praises. Our Children's Toxic Legacy: How Science and Law Fail to Protect Us from Pesticides, by John Wargo ($30), Yale University Press, New Haven CT 1996. Dr. Wargo, who has researched pesticide law and science for over 10 years at Yale University School of Forestry and Environmental Studies, focuses on the hazards of pesticides, failures of regulation and what can be done about managing our children's environment. EARTHKEEPING MINISTRIES CONGRESS "Discerning the Signs of These Times" AUDIO AND VIDEO TAPES 1. TAPE C21; total time, 1:45.     SCIENCE AND NEW COSMOLOGY:     Rev. Barbara Smith-Moran, Michael Dowd, Rev. George L. Murphy.     CHRISTIAN ECOFEMINISM:     Dr. Eleanor Rae, Rev. David Dodson Gray, Lydia Walker     Also scenes from the conference. 2. TAPE C22; total time, 1:45.     ECO-JUSTICE:     Jane Blewett, Walter Bresette, Rita Harris.     ALTERNATIVE ECONOMICS:     Robert Swann, Susan Witt, Josefina Reyes.     Also scenes from the conference. PRICES: Each audio tape, $8; each video tape, $30 ($20 for the dedicated folks who attended the conference). VIDEO RENTAL: $10 for each tape; shipping, $3 for your entire order. If you are on a low budget, phone to negotiate prices. FREE PREVIEW! Contact Lou Niznik, Earth Communications, 15726 Ashland Drive, Laurel, MD 20707. Phone, voice/fax: 301/ 498-2553; E-mail earthcom@juno.com A summary report of the September 1996 NACCE Earthkeeping Ministries Congress, "Discerning The Signs Of These Times," free to new and renewing members, is available to non-members for five dollars ($5), payable to NACCE and sent to P.O. Box 40011, St. Paul MN 55104. Home     Table of Contents