Central Texas Interfaith has drawn a clear line when it comes to taking money from school children to pay for corporate tax breaks. That is exactly what Samsung is asking to do by applying for $285 million in school district tax subsidies from Manor ISD and from Taylor ISD.
“My Way of Love for Small Groups” includes outlines for nine gathering sessions, prayers, discussion questions, resource links, and materials to help promote the program. Each participant starts by taking a spiritual life inventory.
A new space has been built after a fire destroyed the Outdoor Learning Center at All Saints Episcopal School during this year’s winter storm.
Although most people recognize her as the first African American woman to be ordained in the Episcopal Church, her personal path and tireless advocacy as a women’s right activist, lawyer, and educator‚—have pivoted the way in which individuals now refer to gender, race, equality and sexuality in 21st century.
Since launching in 2019 as a missional community curated by the Rev. Dr. Travis Helms, LOGOS Poetry Collective has continually sought ways to amplify its mission of “evoking transcendence through poetry, ritual, and conversation.”
Two new deans of the Iona School for Ministry were installed Saturday, September 11, 2021, at Camp Allen by the Rt. Rev. Kathryn M. Ryan.
“Solidarity” has long been the watchword of the U.S. labor movement. It represented not only unity within workers’ unions, but also signaled a community of support for workers by others in society, individuals and organizations (secular and religious).
On Sunday, September 5, Calvary, Richmond, made the first of several drops of needed supplies for hurricane Ida victims in Thibodaux, LA.‚—a small town about an hour from New Orleans that was devastated by the hurricane. The parish partnered with Creekside Cares and the Bayou Boys in Needville and The Thibodaux Family Church.
St. Martin’s, Houston, celebrated the culmination of their $66 million “Building for the Ages” campaign with a weekend of blessings, fireworks, and fellowship. Included in the ambitious building projects are several new and renovated buildings, gardens, and stained-glass pieces.
A spokesperson for Episcopal Migration Ministries says one of the organization’s main goals is to get Afghans economically self-sufficient as quickly as possible.
Agencies are working together to resettle Afghans refugees throughout our state and providing them with housing and basic services. If your church would like to help with the resettlement of Afghan refugees, visit the links below.
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