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Whoever you are, wherever you call home, whomever you love, the Emerson congregation — a welcoming UU church in Houston — invites you into a community of spiritual exploration and deep care. As one of the most inclusive Houston churches, we celebrate diversity and open-hearted connection. Whether you’re searching for UU churches near me in Houston or simply a place to grow, question, and belong, we look forward to getting to know you!
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Adult Program at 10 am
Why are boys falling behind in school? From early struggles to harsher discipline, boys—especially marginalized ones—face a system that doesn’t match how they develop and learn. Join us to unpack the research, challenge assumptions, and work on effective, actionable solutions to help boys succeed. Bring [...]
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A Culture of Cruelty
When I arrived in Texas two years ago, I was having a conversation with someone who had been here for about five years at the time. I was coming from Florida where I had been [...]
Surrounded By Music
As I sat at a red light today, listening to the radio, I heard a song I didn't recognize. In and of itself, that's a bit of an event because I listen to a lot [...]
Kids Say the Smartest Things
“Kids Say the Smartest Things”Several years ago, comedian Tiffany Haddish revived the 60s television comedy series, “Kids Say the Darndest Things.” Though the revival was short lived, retaining long-term files of things kids say that [...]