EARTHKEEPING NEWS
A NEWSLETTER OF THE NORTH AMERICAN COALITION FOR CHRISTIANITY AND
ECOLOGY
Volume Ten, Number Five
July/August 2001
Coming Up
| August 9 - 12, Porcupine Wilderness State Park, MI; and |
EXPLORING THE SPIRITUAL VALUES OF WILDERNESS, two conferences, sponsored by The Religious Campaign for Forest Conservation, The Wilderness Society, and Zahniser Institute for Environmental Studies, to articulate the spiritual values of wilderness. Participants will develop and promote a new national religious declaration on why we need to preserve and protect our remaining wild lands. Contact Fred Krueger, RCFC, 409 Mendocino Ave., Ste. A, Santa Rosa CA 95401; 707/573-3162; www.creationethics.org |
| August 22 - 26, LutheRock Conference Center, Newland NC | |
| August 13 - 20, Ghost Ranch, NM |
WORSHIPING THE CREATOR IN THE CONTEMPORARY COSMOS, a seminar in partnership with the Presbyterian Association on Science, Technology and the Christian Faith, with leaders Barbara and Derek Pursey. How can we worship the God revealed in the Bible in a world described by modern science? Opportunities to write new prayers, hymn texts and liturgy components. Contact Ghost Ranch Conference Center, 505/ 685-4333; www.newmexico-ghostranch.org (Ask for summer/fall catalogue) |
| October 6, Grace St. Paul's Church, Tucson, AZ |
Premiere presentation of Earth Mass, a liturgical music composition to help bring about change for life on Earth. For details, contact www.earthmass.org. |