EARTHKEEPING NEWS A NEWSLETTER OF THE NORTH AMERICAN COALITION FOR CHRISTIANITY AND ECOLOGY Volume Eight, Number One November/December 1998 Coming Up December 11 - 13, Harpers Ferry WV CONNECTING THE HUMAN TO THE LARGER CIRCLE OF LIFE, a participatory weekend of reflection, exploration and celebration, to relate more profoundly to the more-than-human creation, led by Elizabeth Dyson, past president of the North American Coalition for Christianity and Ecology. Contact Verle Headings, Rolling Ridge Study Retreat Community, Route 4, Box 314, Harpers Ferry WV 25425; 304/ 725-4172. December 29 - January 2, Chicago IL FOLLOWING CHRIST / SHAPING OUR WORLD, sponsored by InterVarsity Christian Fellowship/USA. The conference is organized in 17 academic and professional tracks, allowing participants to grapple with critical issues they meet in their professional lives. Calvin B. DeWitt is Environmental Studies track Dean. Contact Conference Registrar 608/ 274-4823; email: grad98@ivcf.org. January 4 - 14, Boston MA IMMERSION IN SCIENCE, a supervised lab practicum for clergy and religious leaders. Participants will work with students and professionals in full-time activities for ten days, with time for reflection on the theological, ethical and pastoral implications of the experience. Contact Mr. Forrest Clingerman, Boston Theological Institute, phone 617/ 527-4880; email: bti@world.std.com. Home     Table of Contents