Christ the King Evangelical Lutheran Church

Interconnections with Soil, Human Health and the Environment

Sunday Evening Conversations on Creation Continue… Christ the King Evangelical Lutheran Church in Houston invites you to a monthly environmental education web meeting series whose theme in 2023 is Interconnection. Sunday, October 29, 6 p.m. central, online Soil is essential to all life and is important to human health in many ways. It can filter water, provide nutrients and food, store carbon, and supply us with antibiotics to fight diseases. However, soils are often mistreated […]

Integrative Design for Community Resilience

Amanda Tullos, AIA, LEED AP BD+C, ID+C, LFA, SITES AP, CHPC, FITWEL Ambassador, ENV SP Principal, GreeNexus Consulting, LLC Co-Founder, The GetAlong Productions, LLC

Christ the King Evangelical Lutheran Church in Houston invites you to a monthly environmental education web meeting series whose theme in 2023 is Interconnection. Sunday, September 24, 6 p.m. central, online Join Amanda Tullos of GreeNexus Consulting as she explores using a common framework to create community-based adaptations to some of our most pressing problems, which expands on ideas presented in her 2022 lecture on regeneration (see: https://youtu.be/Vh5TEHkS8Uc). Climate change, pandemic, and other disruptions have challenged […]

Summer Creation Education

Sundays, August 6 – 20, 9:30 a.m. Christ the King Evangelical Lutheran Church 2353 Rice Blvd., Room 204 Houston, TX 77005 Calling all kids, and interested adults, to join us on Sunday mornings in August to learn about God’s Good Creation! Each program is different, and all will be both fun and educational.  Contact Lisa Brenskelle at gcs.lrc@gmail.com for more information. Program schedule is as follows: Sunday. August 6: Microbes in God’s World Join a microbiologist (Terri […]

Summer Creation Education

Sundays, August 13 – 27, 9:30 a.m. Christ the King Evangelical Lutheran Church 2353 Rice Blvd., Room 204 Houston, TX 77005 Calling all kids, and interested adults, to join us on Sunday mornings in August to learn about God’s Good Creation! Each program is different, and all will be both fun and educational.  Contact Lisa Brenskelle at gcs.lrc@gmail.com for more information. Program schedule is as follows: Sunday, August 13:  Beautiful Bones Join a paleontologist (Neal Immega) and […]

Climate-Water Interconnection: What It Is & What It Means for Our Future

Sunday Evening Conversations on Creation Continue… Christ the King Evangelical Lutheran Church in Houston invites you to a monthly environmental education web meeting series whose theme in 2023 is Interconnection. Sunday, August 27, 6 p.m. central, online Join Robert E. Mace, Ph.D., P.G., Executive Director & Chief Water Policy Officer of The Meadows Center for Water and the Environment, to understand climate-water interconnections. There’s a saying in climate circles: If climate is the shark, water is […]

Sunday Evening Conversations on Creation Continue…

Christ the King Evangelical Lutheran Church in Houston invites you to a monthly environmental education web meeting series whose theme in 2023 is Interconnection. Life’s Better Outside – Your Texas State Parks Sunday, July 30, 6 p.m. central, online Join Lisa Reznicek of the Texas Parks & Wildlife Department (TPWD) for a discussion of how you can connect to Texas State Parks. We know many ways humans are happier, healthier, and smarter for playing outside. TPWD […]

Sunday Evening Conversations on Creation Continue…

Christ the King Evangelical Lutheran Church in Houston invites you to a monthly environmental education web meeting series whose theme in 2023 is Interconnection. Interconnections with the Environment: Ecosystem Services & Us Sunday, June 25, 6 p.m. central, online Join Professor Kerri Crawford of the University of Houston to consider more deeply the interconnections between humans and our environment, through the lens of ecosystem services. As biodiversity is lost through anthropogenic changes, it is becoming increasingly […]

Sunday Evening Conversations on Creation Continue…Interconnection & Resilience

Steve Stelzer, Program Director, Green Building Resource Center

Christ the King Evangelical Lutheran Church in Houston invites you to a monthly environmental education web meeting series whose theme in 2023 is Interconnection. Steve Stelzer, Program Director, Green Building Resource Center Interconnection & Resilience Sunday, May 21, 6 p.m. central, online Steve Stelzer, Program Director for Houston’s Green Building Resource Center, provides a tour through a wealth of resources available to aid you in building your resilience and living a more sustainable lifestyle. And, […]

Sunday Evening Conversations on Creation Continue…

The Rev. Mel Caraway, Retired United Methodist Pastor, Past President, Texas Impact Board of Directors, Texas Impact/TXIPL Interfaith Climate Coordinator, Climate Reality Project Leader, GBGM EarthKeeper, & United Methodist Creation Justice Movement Steering Committee

Christ the King Evangelical Lutheran Church in Houston invites you to a monthly environmental education web meeting series whose theme in 2023 is Interconnection. Justice Interconnections: Climate, Race, Economy, Health, Migration & More Sunday, April 30, 6 p.m. central, online The climate crisis is very real.  And we tend to oversimplify it.  In dealing with the climate crisis in a just manner, it is imperative that we consider the many aspects of climate justice – […]

Spring 2023 Interfaith Environmental Stewardship Event

Sunday, April 23, 1:30 – 4:30 p.m. Willow Waterhole Greenspace 5300 Dryad Dr., Houston, TX 77035 Calling people of all faiths or no faith at all in Houston to care for our shared environment during Earth Month!  We will engage in hands-on environmental stewardship at the Willow Waterhole Conservation Reserve, including mulching around plantings, cleaning up the park and painting. This event will offer activities for all ages and skill levels. Meet at the Schwartz Gazebo in the park […]