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  • My Experience in the Peace Corps – led by UU Mary Koch

    In the years 1967-69, Mary was in the Peace Corps in Senegal, West Africa. She will recount some tales and talk about the adventures and challenges of going into uncharted [...]

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  • Opera 101, Part 3 – led by Richard Kummins

    To complete our operatic survey, we will enjoy some highlights of 20th century operas and touch upon the current opera scene. Join us for Adult Religious Education (ARE) every Sunday [...]

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  • “Emerson and Compensation” – Discussion of a Schulman Sermon

    Is it true that every action has an equal and opposite reaction? In physics? What about in our lives? Do we get what we deserve in exact proportion? The good [...]

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  • How to Listen in Gaza: a documentary project, 1991-today – Led by UU Guest Richard Doughty

    In 1991 photojournalist Richard Doughty began documenting daily life in the Gaza Strip, and in 1993-95 he collaborated with Palestinian sociologist Dr. Mohammed el-Aydi, Ph.D., to produce the book Gaza: [...]

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  • Becoming, Being, and Being There: Is There Really an Arche’? – Led by Mike Condit

    “What is Being?” This question has been asked by both philosophy and religion for over 2500 years. Back before Socrates, and including Plato and Aristotle. But very recently, just in [...]

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  • The Dignity Act (a bipartisan effort about immigration) – led by UU Guest Kim Waller

    UUs often say “we support immigration.” What does this mean?  Should undocumented individuals be provided with the opportunity to obtain legal status? If so, should they meet any requirements? – [...]

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  • Ending Gerrymandering in Texas – Led by Guest Speaker, Lydia Ozuna

    The Path Forward for Redistricting Reform or Ending Gerrymandering in Texas When it comes to social justice causes, which one are you most passionate about? Has your cause moved forward [...]

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  • “The Message of Jesus” – Led by Marilyn Rambow

    A look at the sermon by the Rev. Dr. Frank Schulman, minister at Emerson from 1963 to 1988. Drawing from the four Gospels, Schulman distills the essence of Jesus’s teachings [...]

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  • “Freedom of Religion: Where is Roger Williams?” – Led by Mike Condit

    Where did we get “Freedom of Religion?” A founding tenet of the United States, it has been rare in world history. How did it develop in America, starting in the [...]

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  • Opera 101, Part 2 – Led by Richard Kummins

    In the first session, Opera 101, Part 1, we reviewed the history of opera. And we shared some video clips of some great moments from its beginning in 1600 to [...]

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  • No Adult Religious Education session today.

    Folks are welcome to show up and chat. Join us for Adult Religious Education (ARE) NEXT Sunday at 10 AM! Click here on Sunday to join our online discussion!: https://emersonhouston.org/AdultLearners [...]

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  • Adult Religious Education

    Join us for Adult Religious Education (ARE) every Sunday at 10 AM! Click here on Sunday to join our online discussion!: https://emersonhouston.org/AdultLearners Would you like to learn more about ARE? [...]

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SAVE THE DATE!
Saturday, May 2, 6-9PM in Westwood Hall
…and “May the Luck o’ the Irish be with you!”
at our 2026 Silent Auction!

This year’s Service Auction Party hopes for a large pot of gold at the end of our rainbow! Silent auction only!–with food, an Irish Pub Quiz, and many other family-friendly games we can all play together.

NOW ACCEPTING DONATIONS, SPONSORSHIPS AND VOLUNTEERS!
  • Be a sponsor! Make a cash contribution. Your admission fees will be waived and the entire amount will be shown as an Auction contribution on your statement
  • Let’s focus especially on experiences–things we can do together–more than objects. Share things YOU like doing or see the Auction Donation Form for ideas! Offer one or more items! The more items, the more fun!
  • Buy your admission ticket ahead of the party!
  • Volunteer to help–plan, set up, help with entertainment…. Contact Tineke!
The Pot of GOLD will be OURS!

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