Earth Letter Archive

Summer 2017 Earth Letter

Civic Engagement

Spring 2017 Earth Letter

Compassion and Resistance

Winter 2016-2017 Earth Letter

Light in Darkness

Fall 2016 Earth Letter

Climate Justice

Spring 2016 Earth Letter

Interfaith Earth Day

Winter 2015-2016 Earth Letter

Hope

Fall 2015 Earth Letter

Laudato Si’

Spring 2015 Earth Letter

Toxics

Winter 2014 Earth Letter

Incarnation

Fall 2014 Earth Letter

Solidarity with Tribes

Summer 2014 Earth Letter

Food

Spring 2014 Earth Letter

Built Environment

Winter 2013-2014 Earth Letter

Public Lands

Fall 2013 Earth Letter

Environmental and Racial Justice

Spring 2013 Earth Letter

Biodiversity

Summer 2013 Earth Letter

Sabbath

Winter 2012-2013 Earth Letter

Advocacy

Fall 2012 Earth Letter

Bringing People Together

Summer 2012 Earth Letter

Water

Spring 2012 Earth Letter

Greening Congregations

Winter 2011-2012 Earth Letter

Storytelling

Autumn 2011 Earth Letter

To celebrate the beauty of the season’s colorful transition and Earth Letter’s new design, we chose to center this issue

Summer 2011 Earth Letter

As summer approaches, we feel the desire to rest and renew, to draw in breaths of fresh air, to center

Spring 2011 Earth Letter

Spring in Seattle has been a welcome change from the storms and cold of last winter. Daytime temperatures now rise

Winter 2010-2011 Earth Letter

This issue of Earth Letter comes as we move from 2010 to 2011. Even as the holidays draw near, Earth

Autumn 2010 Earth Letter

This Fall issue of Earth Letter has a three-article focus on sin and grace as revealed in our human interaction

Summer 2010 Earth Letter

This issue features the role of youth and young adults (up to 25 years old) involved in environmental activism in

Spring 2010 Earth Letter

This issue begins with an enchanting article by Scott Russell Sanders. In Goings-On we highlight some of the many ways

Winter 2009-2010 Earth Letter

We begin this issue with a provocative sermon by Rick Ufford-Chase illumined by his long experiences with migrant worker immigration

Autumn 2009 Earth Letter

This issue of Earth Letter focuses on children and nature.There was a time in America’s past when most children played

Summer 2009 Earth Letter

The financial problems begun on Wall Street have now impacted the world economy, from the Fortune 500 giants to small

Spring 2009 Earth Letter

This issue of Earth Letter has a focus on environmental responsibility, especially in our own backyard with articles from Earth

Winter 2008-2009 Earth Letter

Taken as a whole, this issue presents a kaleidoscopic “view” of the emergence of recognizing the sacredness of God’s Creation

Autumn 2008 Earth Letter

This issue focuses on the 2008 presidential election. Many Americans see this election as particularly significant. They have significant concerns

Summer 2008 Earth Letter

This issue invites our readers into some of the central eco-theological issues of our day from local organic food to

Spring 2008 Earth Letter

This issue is focused primarily on the celebration of Earth Day, which has turned into Earth Month in recent years

Winter 2007-2008 Earth Letter

The focus of this issue is political advocacy from a faith perspective. Among the central challenges we face in living

Autumn 2007 Earth Letter

This issue of Earth Letter celebrates Earth Ministry’s 15th anniversary and reflects on that journey together. For those of you

Summer 2007 Earth Letter

Prophetic leadership is the backbone to societal change. In this issue, we hear from some of today’s emerging environmental leaders

Spring 2007 Earth Letter

This issue features articles from each of the four keynote presenters of the Interfaith Creation Festival. In addition, Bill McKibben,

Winter 2006-2007 Earth Letter

The central focus of this issue is a closer look at the mainline Protestant and Roman Catholic Churches’ involvement in

Autumn 2006 Earth Letter

In this issue, we seek to gain some perspective on the varying definitions of stewardship. To accomplish this task, we

Summer 2006 Earth Letter

This issue of Earth Letter focuses on the contributions of youth and young adults to the environmental justice movement within

Spring 2006 Earth Letter

This issue focuses on the June 2006 National Council of Churches’ Eco-Justice Conference in New Orleans. The conference brings together

Winter 2005-2006 Earth Letter

This issue focuses on “lessons from Katrina”. If September 11, 2001 is emblazoned in the mind of America as the