The Big Four – Major Global Environmental Issues: Their Causes, Effects & Solutions Tuesdays & Thursdays, August 16 - 30, 6 p.m. central, online Ten years ago, the Organization for Economic Co-operation & Development (OECD) published OECD Environmental Outlook to 2050: The Consequences of Inaction identifying four major global environmental issues requiring immediate action:  climate [...]

Christ the King Evangelical Lutheran Church in Houston invites you to a monthly environmental education web meeting series whose theme in 2022 is Planet Earth & You. Carol Burton, Director of Garden Education, Urban Harvest Ecological Gardening: Fruit and Veggies for Summer to Fall Sunday, August 28, 6 p.m. central, online Gardening and growing fruit, [...]

Immense World Book Discussion Group for the Season of Creation Thursdays, September 1 – October 6, 5 p.m. central, online Calling environmentalists, animal lovers, Christians observing the Season of Creation, and people of all faith/spiritual traditions to learn about the amazing sensory abilities of animals in a weekly book discussion group using the bestseller Immense [...]

Interfaith group presents the Walk on Earth Gently multifaith statement Living the Change Weekly Discussion Group Wednesdays, September 7 – Nov. 30 (except Nov. 23), 6 p.m., online Scientists tell us that we must reduce our greenhouse gas emissions by 45% by 2030. That may seem like a very high hurdle. But, it translates to [...]

Creation Care 101 2nd Thursdays, September – April, 6 p.m., online Interested to connect your Christian faith to care for the earth?  Want to learn how your church can live the faith through caring for creation?  Or, want to improve your own stewardship?  Join a free online course, Creation Care 101, and begin a journey [...]

Jaime Gonzalez, Houston Healthy Cities Program Director, The Nature Conservancy Sunday, September 11, 3:30 p.m. central, online Heat is the greatest weather-related disaster in the U.S., killing more people than any other kind of natural disaster.  And, Texas is one of three states with the highest heat-related deaths. A study found that the Houston area [...]

Faithful Voter Weekly Discussion Group Tuesdays, Sept. 13 – Nov. 1, 6 p.m., online As people of faith and conscience, we believe elections are a referendum on the values that will shape our future. How can we renew our fragile democracy? How do we honor the human dignity of every person? Will we protect our [...]

Forest Bathing & Earth Examen Saturday, September 17, 9 – 11:30 a.m. Montgomery County Nature Preserve 1122 Pruitt Road, The Woodlands, TX 77380 Experience forest bathing, led by a certified guide, followed by practice of the Christian spiritual discipline of the Earth Examen.  Forest bathing, a practice that originated in Japan, involves taking in, in [...]

Faith in Democracy Sunday, September 18, 2 – 5 p.m. St. Paul's United Methodist Church 5501 Main Street Houston, TX 77004 Texas Impact, an interfaith justice advocacy organization based in Austin (https://texasimpact.org/about-us/), is coming to see you here in Houston! Faith in Democracy is your opportunity to reflect with Houston faith leaders about why civic [...]

Sunday, September 25, 9:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Christ the King Evangelical Lutheran Church 2353 Rice Blvd. Houston, TX 77005 Live in Harris county and need to register to vote or change the address on your registration? Get registered in time for the 2022 election in November!  Bring your TX driver’s license, or state-issued I.D. [...]