A D’var Torah by Rabbi Josh Weisman for Parshat Bamidbar, originally published on T'ruah: the rabbinic call for human rights' website.

A D’var Torah by Rabbi Josh Weisman for Parshat Bamidbar, originally published on T'ruah: the rabbinic call for human rights' website.
Earth Ministry/WAIPL was honored to co-sponsor A Passover Earth Seder for Everyone. Please see the recording and links in this post to learn more about this event and Rabbi Ellen Bernstein's The Promise of the Land haggadah.
Sustaining Community
Photo Credit: ShinyPhotoScotland Earth Ministry/WAIPL has gathered a few resources and articles responding to the COVID-19 public health crisis. This is not meant to be an exhaustive list, rather a sample of the many heartfelt responses our communities are crafting. If you have a suggested resource…
Our friends at St. John United Lutheran Church (an Earth Ministry Greening Congregation) are undertaking a plastic fast for Lent 2020. We invite you to follow along or join them! Why fast from single-use plastic? Plastic has made many things…
Read More St. John United Lutheran Church’s Lenten Plastic Fast
Thanks to our friends at St. James Cathedral's Care for Creation Team for passing along their 2019 Environmental Advent calendar for Christian communities celebrating Advent. Download Here: 2019 Advent Calendar
PFAS
A sermon by Jessica Zimmerle, preached at Seattle University School of Theology and Ministry, Thursday April 25, 2019. Text: John 20: 19-31 For many of us, this may have felt like a long couple of weeks. One of my Facebook friends…
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Earth Ministry was proud to host author and international speaker John de Graaf for our 20th annual Celebration of St. Francis. John, co-author of Affluenza and What’s the Economy For, Anyway?, made the case that Americans work too much and…
Read More Take Back Your Time: Celebration of St. Francis with John De Graaf
From “Only One Earth,” a United Nations Environment Programme publication for “Environmental Sabbath/Earth Rest Day,” June 1990; UN Environment Programme, DC2-803 United Nations, New York, NY 10017. For permission to reprint any part of this service, please contact the United…
The Lenten season is a time for somber reflection on Jesus' wandering in the wilderness and the ways in which we ourselves wander. Lent is an opportunity for us to re-examine our thoughts and actions and the ways in which they…