- Change happens! 08/13/2019
Each summer we spend time with my family in Wisconsin. The first time I made ...
- Of hobbies and community 04/03/2019
Every Wednesday a group of fabulous folks sit in The Gathering Place and work on ...
- Take a (Spring) break? 03/07/2019
My sons, freshmen at Texas A&M, get their first college Spring Break this month. Not exactly party animals, they’ll ...
- Church as practice ground 01/16/2019
Last year we planned a trip to parks in Utah and Arizona. I bought a ...
- A Snapshot of Emersonians’ Views of God 01/02/2019
In December, our middle school class surveyed the coffee hour crowd, asking people to mark ...
- Twists and turns and traditions 11/13/2018
In my home, Thanksgiving is a BIG deal. Since my college days, out-of-towners who couldn’t ...
- Building Our Vision 10/17/2018
Over the course of 6 visioning sessions, more than 60 members and friends of Emerson ...
- UNICEF Carnival – Coming Soon! 10/09/2018
Halloween gives us an opportunity to try on another personality – do you choose to ...
- Building a Better World: Sponsoring a Student in Nepal! 10/02/2018
A guest post from Emersonian Miriam Freiter
This week, Ed and I will be leaving on ...
- Tools for Home – A Chalice! 09/18/2018
Do you have a chalice at home? A special candle you can light in times ...
- Welcome, Sojourner! 09/05/2018
Transitional Thoughts
Welcome, Sojourner!
It is the season of homecoming at church. Worship attendance and program participation ...
- Hospitality as Spiritual Practice 08/07/2018
In August, churches see an increase in visitors, as families begin settling into fall activities ...
- Houston Chronicle Article: Protests 07/11/2018
Regarding “Faith-based groups turn up the heat on ICE” (Page F3, Sunday), it was very ...
- Creating a Positive Vision for Emerson Church 06/29/2018
All Emerson church members and friends are invited to attend one of six sessions during ...
- Invocation for Interfaith Ministries of Greater Houston (IM) Multi-faith Council 05/30/2018
Our senior minister, Rev. Dr. Becky Edmiston-Lange, delivered the Invocation for Interfaith Ministries of Greater ...
- Life on the Horizontal and Vertical 05/07/2018
Why do we come to church? Why do others seek us out? There are many ...
- Emerson Thinks Big…and Scores! 04/11/2018
Many new members may not have heard about the Harris County Drug Courts — four ...
- April Sunday School News! 04/03/2018
April is among our most exciting months at Emerson! We kicked things off with the awesome ...
- Back home 03/07/2018
“But… the toaster oven has always been in that corner…”
By the time this post goes ...
- From Katy – Sabbatical planning! 02/14/2018
During our January 28th worship service, I announced that I’m heading off for a sabbatical ...
