Think there is no solution to climate change? Nothing could be farther from the truth. Effective climate solutions are available now! Climate Solutions 101 is the world’s first major educational effort focused solely on climate solutions. Rather than rehashing well-known climate challenges, these materials from Project Drawdown concentrate on game-changing climate action based on rigorous […]
Gain a richer appreciation of the great mystery of God’s creation in this guided walk in Hermann Park, using the park’s beautiful natural setting to prayerfully ponder this mystery and praise our Creator for the marvels of Creation. The Via Creationis (the way of creation) commemorates the mystery of Creation by reading side by side […]
The Houston Peace & Justice Center is excited to announce the Peacemaker Awardees who we will recognize at our annual Peacemaker Awards Ceremony on Sunday, Nov. 9, and encourage you to make your reservations soon for this event - which is also the primary fundraiser for the year, for all of HPJC's activities. Peacemaker Awardees […]
You may know that there are many possible solutions to combat climate change. But, how do we focus our efforts, create the most effective plan and really make a difference on climate before it’s too late? The Drawdown Roadmap is a science-based strategy for accelerating climate solutions, pointing to which climate actions governments, businesses, investors, […]
The HPJC Annual Board Meeting and Annual Elections will be held in person, and we hope all HPJC Board members can attend. It will be at the Houston Mennonite Church at 1231 Wirt Road, about a mile north of I-10. The meeting will start promptly at 10:30 am, but we need Board members to arrive […]
HPJC invites representatives from other Houston area non-profits to join us for a pot-luck lunch and holiday networking mixer/social at the Houston Mennonite Church on Saturday, Dec. 6. It will start at 12:30 pm, immediately following an HPJC Board meeting that day Please RSVP to let us know you are coming here: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1eCCwtwu9-Rm2tD5_K9bX0nDkS8VLcChMv9xM1Dp7f-s/edit?usp=sharing or email […]
Book Launch: To Gaza With Love by Dr. Samina SalimHouston, TX – December 6, 2025 — Trinity Episcopal Church will host the highly anticipated launch of To Gaza With Love, a moving new book by Dr. Samina Salim, on Saturday, December 6, 2025, at 2:00 PM. To Gaza With Love is an evocative collection of reflections, poetry, and art; a deeply personal […]
For nearly 80 years, the Palestinian issue has been defined by ongoing conflict, occupation, and hardship, profoundly affecting the stability of both the Middle East and the wider international community. The situation has further deteriorated since October 2023. In Gaza, a severe humanitarian crisis continues, with reports indicating that more than 69,000 people have lost […]
Juliet and the Romeos Christmas Party
Christmas Party at Unitarian Fellowship of Houston with Juliet and the Romeos
Emma's Revolution at Millbend, hosted by Northwoods UU Church in The Woodlands Known for fearless, truth-telling lyrics and melodies you can't resist singing, Emma's Revolution is the award-winning activist duo of Pat Humphries & Sandy O. Performances feature the duo's signature soaring harmonies and lush acoustic instruments, in songs that span folk to jazz and […]
Water is the foundation of life, and a basic human right. The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development states that freshwater resources are of major environmental, economic and social importance and that the ocean is vital for human activities and well-being. But, issues of water pollution and scarcity put this precious resource in peril. The […]
The 32nd Annual MLK Grande Parade will be held on January 19, 2026 in Downtown Houston originating on San Jacinto Street & Pease Street beginning @ 10A (CST). The parade's theme is " Embracing the Oneness of Humanity " and will feature more than 300 culturally diverse performance groups from across the nation and from […]
The MLK Parade Houston-2026 will be held on January 19, 2026 in Downtown Houston originating on San Jacinto Street & Pease Strret beginning @ 10A (CST). The parade's theme is " Embracing the Oneness of Humanity " To register for the parade or to learn more visit us @ www.mlkgrandeparade.org
If you are not registered to vote in Harris County, or if you have moved & need to update your registration, you can do so at Christ the King Evangelical […]
Charles Thompson is currently scheduled for execution Wednesday January 28, 2026. To sign one of the many petitions, please visit https://deathpenaltyaction.org/As with every execution The Prison Show team will be there covering the protest. COME STAND WITH US! We will be at the Huntsville Unit starting at 5:00pm and going live on Facebook at 5:45pm. […]
Join Lisa Lin, Harris County’s Director of Sustainability, as she provides an overview of the Harris County Climate Justice Plan, the first plan of its kind in the U.S. approved […]
In this presentation, Jim Blackburn will offer a summary of the evolution of modern Christian thinking on the environment from both the Old and New Testaments as well as his own views of Earth-based spirituality to find the common elements as well as some of the differences. This presentation will be informed by the book […]
Faithful Resilience is a six-part weekly study on climate resilience for faith communities. The climate crisis has arrived. Faith communities must not only react, but also prepare. Over the last decade, hurricanes have intensified, wildfires have burnt stronger, and heat waves have baked our cities. These events can only be expected to get worse in […]
Calling people of all faiths, or no faith at all, to care for our common home in a beach clean-up in Surfside! We will remove trash polluting a shoreline at Surfside Beach, helping to protect and restore our beautiful Gulf. This event will offer activities for all ages and skill levels, so bring the whole […]
Join Melissa Suter, PhD, of Baylor College of Medicine, and Lance Hallberg, PhD, and Claire Hallmark, MPH, both of University of Texas Medical Branch, for a talk highlighting the role of the Community Engagement Core (CEC) in fostering meaningful, bidirectional communication between researchers and communities impacted by Superfund site chemical pollutants. They will discuss strategies […]
We will explore the unique and powerful roles of youth—including those formerly involved in armed conflicts—in building and sustaining peace. Time: 7:00 a.m. to 8:30 a.m. (Pacific Standard Time), Wednesday, 25th February 2026 12:00 p.m. to 1:30 a.m., 26th February (Japan Standard Time) 8:00 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. (Pakistan time） 4:00 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. […]
What is a pocket prairie and why would you want one at your faith community? If your faith community is maintaining lawn that it does not use, join us online to learn about pocket prairies, their benefits, and how to create and maintain one. Lan Shen, Seed Collection Manager and Great Grow Out Coordinator for […]
Cedric Ricks is currently scheduled for execution Wednesday March 11, 2026. To sign one of the many petitions, please visit https://deathpenaltyaction.org/As with every execution The Prison Show team will be […]
You may know that there are many possible solutions to combat climate change. But, how do we focus our efforts, create the most effective plan and really make a difference on climate before it’s too late? The Drawdown Roadmap is a science-based strategy for accelerating climate solutions, pointing to which climate actions governments, businesses, investors, […]
Enjoy a peaceful day of music with local performers in the beautiful back yard of the Unitarian Fellowship of Houston, relax, visit with new and old friends, and check out the info booths and vendors. Bring lawn chairs or a blanket, and a cooler for your picnic lunch or dinner, or money to buy from […]
4 Year Anniversary Evan Griffin-Lee Memorial
If we know what we need to do, why do we fail to do it?This study invites us to apply this age-old question of faith to the problem of climate change. The study features videos recorded at the global climate negotiations in November 2025 and introduces the Global Ethical Stocktake, a discussion framework developed in […]
As stated on the No Kings web site: In America, we have No Kings. We are showing up together again on Saturday, March 28. When our families are under attack […]
