Fused-glass crosses crafted by St. Francis eighth graders Eighth graders at St. Francis Episcopal Day School can really take the heat—in art class, that is. Starting last fall, the St. Francis Middle School art department introduced eighth-grade students to a relatively new art form...

Jen Moss and 6-year-old Mia meet every Tuesday for an hour through a program called Kids Hope USA, which matches students with mentors. Together, they read, play games, and talk. Just an hour a week seems like a small amount of time, but for Mia, it has made a big difference.

Upon entering a church, we are all accustomed to the to signs asking us to turn our cell phones off or on silent, but one church turned that conventional wisdom on its head. On Sunday, St. Andrew's, Pearland, asked congregants to "Please use your cell phone."   For weeks leading up to the...

The Episcopal Church Standing Commission on Liturgy and Music (SCLM) is offering a commentary on some of the lectionary texts for Holy Week (March 24-31). This commentary will focus on texts that are linked to the sometimes unintended anti-Judaism which these texts have nourished in Christian...

St. Christopher’s, League City, is saying goodbye to winter produce in the Plant a Seed – Feed the Need Community Garden. Soon, they will gear up for new plants and seeds for spring/summer. All produce, vegetables, fruits, herbs, etc., grown in this garden are donated to the food...

When the youth at St. Andrew’s, Pearland, say they know what it’s like to be homeless, they mean it.

We go to Scripture for many reasons: sometimes we are seeking answers, sometimes comfort, sometimes guidance. We turn to Scripture because we feel that we are supposed to (after hearing yet another gentle reminder from our clergy) or because we feel we have nowhere else to go. We look to...

Over the past few weeks, a new internet meme has spread throughout youtube featuring different groups performing the "Harlem Shake." If you haven't heard of the phenomenon, you can catch up here. As with most viral internet trends, groups, brands, and celebrities have capitalized on the craze to...