Cancer Prevention & Screenings
Masjid Al Salam - Champions Islamic Center 16700 Old Louetta Road, Spring, TXYou're invited to a health and wellness event to discuss cancer prevention and screenings. Our featured speaker is Dr. Uzma Iqbal, a Medical Oncologist and Medical Director of the Cy-Fair Cancer Program at Cypress Fairbanks Medical Center Hospital. Dr. Iqbal is board certified by the American Board of Hematology, the American Board of Medical Oncology, [...]
Annual Neighborhood BBQ
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God, Us and the Rest of Creation
Christ the King Evangelical Lutheran Church (CTKELC) 2353 Rice Boulevard, Houston, TXDuring Earth Month, Christ the King Evangelical Lutheran Church invites area Christians to consider relationships as evidenced in scripture. What is God’s relationship with all creation? How is humanity invited to participate in relationship with God, and with the rest of creation? As modern people, science informs our understanding of the world around us. Can [...]
Journey of the Universe: Take 2!
Christ the King Evangelical Lutheran Church (CTKELC) 2353 Rice Boulevard, Houston, TXMissed the screenings of The Journey of the Universe held in February and March? Christ the King Evangelical Lutheran Church invites you to go on the Journey of the Universe in April. This Emmy-award winning documentary narrates the 14 billion year story of the universe's development in a way that is accessible to everyone. The [...]
Connections between People and Nature: Climate Change
Christ the King Evangelical Lutheran Church (CTKELC) 2353 Rice Boulevard, Houston, TXChrist the King Evangelical Lutheran Church in Houston invites you to attend Sunday Evening Conversations on Creation, an environmental education web meeting series whose theme in 2017 is Connections between People and Nature. At the April 2017 web meeting, we welcome Professor Cymene Howe from Rice University, Anthropology, who will speak on Climate Change. Climate [...]
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 [...]
We Were Strangers Too: Judaism & Refugees
Evelyn Rubenstein Jewish Community Center of Houston 5601 S. Braeswood, Houston, TXThe annual Bobbi and Vic Samuels Center for Jewish Living & Learning Spring Scholars Series provides a Jewish lens to some of the most pressing issues in the Houston community. Each session will explore a topic of social and political relevance through a panel discussion that incorporates Jewish, Houston and personal perspectives. This session's featured [...]
AMERICA’S GLOBAL LEADERSHIP ROUNDTABLE: A DISCUSSION WITH IRC’S NAZANIN ASH
Omni Hotel, Colonnade Ballroom 4 Riverway, Houston, TXWith major cuts threatening the State Department and USAID, hear from Nazanin Ash of the International Rescue Committee on why U.S. international affairs programs matter to Texas' economy and our national security. Lunch is provided and attendance is free, but registration is required. Contact Jonathan Fredi at [email protected] or 512-309-5343 if you have any questions.
The Social is Spiritual: Beyond the Critique of Tolerance
Rice University 6100 Main Street, Houston, TXThe relation between social science and religion is turned upside down. Religion is not simply the object of the social scientific gaze, but an equal discourse of social explanation and practice. I take Jewish spirituality as an example and show how it can work as social ideas and solutions to social problems. “Tolerance” has been [...]
The Sultan & The Saint: Houston Film Premiere
St. Ignatius of Loyola Catholic Church 7810 Cypresswood Dr., Spring, TXJoin us for this premiere in Houston to learn about the remarkable spiritual exchange between the Sultan and the Saint, and the great risks they took for peace. Register here. For more information or to become a sponsor/host, please contact Zeyn Patel | [email protected] Linda Krehmeier | [email protected], 281-370-3401 During the Crusades, Saint Francis of [...]