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Eco-Justice Ministries is an independent, ecumenical agency that helps churches answer the call to care for all of God's creation, and develop ministries that are faithful, relevant and effective in working toward social justice and environmental sustainability. |
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Celebrating a Decade of Environmental Leadership On May 1, we're celebrating the 10th anniversary of Eco-Justice Ministries! Our annual spring gathering will include a lovely brunch and two leadership awards, and will honor the decade of creative leadership by the agency and Executive Director, Peter Sawtell. We hope you'll join us! < read the invitation ... > Eco-Curriculum Reviews Scores of church-based curricula for all ages that address environmental topics have been reviewed, to help you select the best resources for use in your setting. NEW: The newest curriculum to be reviewed is for Vacation Bible School, ReNew: The Green VBS. < Explore all the reviews > < Read the review of Renew> Three Layers of Environmental Preaching It is possible to preach sermons that are faithful, pastoral, and which deal with critical issues, and to do so without stirring up unnecessary conflict in the church. Addressing the deepest levels of the issues, rather than the political or social details, is a special gift of the church. < read more ... > Effective Environmental Choices Caring for the environment touches on almost every aspect of how we live our lives. Dealing with all the choices can be overwhelming. We've drawn on the suggestions of two groups with particular expertise to prepare some short lists of the most effective environmental choices for individuals and congregations. < Choices for individuals > < Choices for congregations > A short story about silence What we say is important. What we don't say can be just as important. < read more ... > Eco-Justice Notes Eco-Justice Notes is the weekly e-mail newsletter from Eco-Justice Ministries. It provides a short (2 page) commentary on current headlines, theology and ethics, church life, and the personal challenges of dealing with eco-justice from a faith perspective. Our readers tell us that it is a stimulating, informative and enjoyable part of their weekly discipline. < All back issues of Notes are archived on this site > Eco-Justice Ministries is also starting some specialized, and less frequent e-mail lists: occasional news and updates, special announcements for our Colorado home base, and action alerts on US political issues. Use the form below to sign up for one or more of these lists. Search this site Use this form to search the Eco-Justice Ministries website (except the database of quotations) for any text. The quotes database has its own set of search tools. |
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Eco-Justice Ministries * 400 S Williams St, Denver, CO 80209 * 303-715-3873 * ministry@eco-justice.org