Interfaith Ministries Events
From the Back of the Bus to the Top of the Agenda
Rice University 6100 Main Street, Houston, TXDinner Dialogue “Exploring Houston’s Faiths: A World of Neighbors”
REGISTRATION IS OPEN Contact Carol Flores in our Interfaith Relations Department at [email protected] for more information.
Challenges and Opportunities Facing U.S.-Iran Relations
Asia Society Texas Center 1370 Southmore Blvd, Houston, TXExperts on Iran and the Muslim world share their thoughts on the future of U.S. relations with the world’s largest Shia state. The U.S.-Iran relations has recently both been strengthened and come under scrutiny. A nuclear deal between Iran and Western powers has bolstered ties and after nearly four decades of trade sanctions, lessened trade [...]
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Social Justice Forum
The Community of Faith Church Kings Court 1024 Pinemont Drive, Houston, TXJoin us for this social justice forum commemorating the 49th anniversary of the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. This will be a robust conversation led by a diverse group of faith and community leaders, discussing critical social justice matters of the 21st Century. 6:05 p.m. - Hour of Sacred Reflection 7:06 p.m. - [...]
Tree of Life Interfaith Walking Meditation
Grace Episcopal Church 4040 W. Bellfort Ave., Houston, TXAs part of the 2017 Compassionate Houston Week, you are invited to join Grace Episcopal Church, Congregation Brith Shalom, and Interfaith Ministries for Greater Houston for a special interfaith evening of sacred meditative music and chants. We will walk together in the new Contemplative Prayer Garden and Tree of Life Labyrinth at Grace Episcopal Church [...]
2017 Tapestry Gala to Honor Shell Oil Company
Hilton Americas-Houston 1600 Lamar Street, Houston, TXInterfaith Ministries for Greater Houston’s (IM) signature event, the Tapestry Gala, is fast approaching and there is still time to join us for this festive evening benefiting IM’s programs, including feeding homebound seniors and serving refugees fleeing violence and persecution in their home countries. This year’s gala salutes Shell Oil Company, one of the community’s [...]
A {Sacred} Word Among Friends: Creation/Beginnings
Kingdom Builders' Center 6011 W. Orem Drive, Houston, TXJoin us for a look at the concept of creation/beginnings through a facilitated dialogue using the Scriptural Reasoning format from Cambridge University. Intended for participants exceedingly familiar with the sacred text(s) of their own tradition and seeking to engage the sacred texts of other traditions. The conversation will be facilitated by Rev. Kimberly Orr, Associate [...]
Second Annual Operation IMpact – Volunteers Needed!
Sign up to help deliver shelf stable meals and a case of bottled water to homebound seniors in our community. Make sure our seniors are ready for hurricane season! For info on volunteering, contact Hannah Weier at 713-533-4948. WHAT IS OPERATION IMPACT? This is a special project to help prepare homebound seniors across our [...]