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Leading Ladies Luncheon and Awards Ceremony Announced by Theatre Under The Stars
The honorees are: Carrie Woliver, Kristina Sullivan, Anneliese Kelly, Gia Ochsenbein, and Alyssa Sunew.by BWW News Desk
Theatre Under The Stars will host the Leading Ladies Luncheon on Friday, April 16 at 11 a.m. at Houston s renowned Tony s on Richmond Ave. This annual event honors outstanding Houstonians who champion the performing arts and arts education. After such a long time apart, we are delighted to join together and celebrate the amazing people in our community who make a tangible difference for Houstonians every day, said Hillary Hart, TUTS Executive Director. Through their passion and tireless service, this year s honorees demonstrate the power of the performing arts in transforming lives.
Spring Branch area food pantry reopens to greater need after winter storm, combines with pandemic
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Chapelwood United Methodist Church s Fair Haven Food Pantry prepares to open on Friday, Feb. 19 for the first time that week due to the cold weather and its effectsJohn Stephens, Chapelwood United Methodist ChurchShow MoreShow Less
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Chapelwood United Methodist Church s Fair Haven Food Pantry prepares to open on Friday, Feb. 19 for the first time that week due to the cold weather and its effectsJohn Stephens, Chapelwood United Methodist ChurchShow MoreShow Less
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Chapelwood United Methodist Church s Fair Haven Food Pantry, one of the Houston Food Bank s largest food distribution partners, reopened on the morning of Feb. 19 after it had been closed earlier in the week due to the cold weather and its effectsJohn Stephens, Chapelwood United Methodist ChurchShow MoreShow Less
It’s a pandemic shift no one saw coming at the start of 2020.
Faith communities began the year expecting members to attend worship in person at least somewhat regularly. Perhaps they’d come to a potluck lunch now and then toting a covered dish.
Now, as churches have moved online, people can belong, officially or informally, without ever darkening a church door.
Some congregants enjoy the flexibility to watch services in their bathrobes. Others welcome the opportunity to find a church that feels like a good fit, regardless of geography.
For Hanne Peterson, virtual worship meant the opportunity to return to a beloved church after moving halfway around the world. She had been missing All Saints Episcopal Church in Bellevue, Washington, ever since she returned to her native country in 2016. Having felt disoriented and not warmly welcomed at churches in Denmark, she seized the chance to be active again at All Saints.
Itâs a pandemic shift no one saw coming at the start of 2020.
Faith communities began the year expecting members to attend worship in person at least somewhat regularly. Perhaps theyâd come to a potluck lunch now and then toting a covered dish.
Why We Wrote This
As churches have had to go online to hold services during the pandemic, they have learned something surprising: Practicing religion in cyberspace works. Many have attracted faraway followers and rejuvenated congregations.
Now, as churches have moved online, people can belong, officially or informally, without ever darkening a church door.
Some congregants enjoy the flexibility to watch services in their bathrobes. Others welcome the opportunity to find a church that feels like a good fit, regardless of geography.