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Nan Hildreth, Climate Activist Online “Can we reverse global warming by 2050?” is the question addressed by Project Drawdown. Project Drawdown’s research into all possible solutions yielded the top 100 most impactful solutions to climate change, in priority order, with estimates of cost and benefits. The results may surprise you. Here are a few examples:…
Kristen Schlemmer, Legal Director, Bayou City Waterkeeper In May, join Kristen Schlemmer, Legal Director at Bayou City Waterkeeper, as she considers how disasters, while affecting large portions of the Houston population, impact the vulnerable more severely and why building resilience is critical. Hurricane Harvey and Winter Storm Uri showed us that disasters increasingly affect large…
The Men of Hosanna are planning on filling shoe boxes withpersonal hygiene items and treats for the Seafarer’s center in Houston aswe do in December each year. Last year we didn’t meet to fill boxes due toCovid – 19 but instead sent money to the Chaplain’s fund. This year in 2021 weare planning to meet sometime during the month of December, date…
Hosanna is in the process of electing the new Council President. Tripp Smith and Brach Waldo, both long time members with experience in church government. Like many elections, this one is about the future direction of the church. This vote is going to speak volumes about where we are going as a congregation in the next year. I encourage all members to…
Each week Council Teams will sponsor the Wednesday evening soup supper. Homemade soups and other items are shared in fellowship each week prior to service. No cooking Wednesday evening and you enjoy fellow- ship before a nice but short Lenten service. Weekly Lenten Worship Services— 7 PM, Wednesday Each service will last approximately 20-30 minutes and a different speaker will share with…
The Spring Interfaith Council sponsors an annual Clergy/Faith Leaders breakfast. This year Hosanna is hosting it on Thursday, Sept. 19, 7:30 to 9:00am in the Fellowship Hall. The topic for discussion will be “Security in Our Congregations: How Can We Be Both Safe and Welcoming?” We could use a few Hosanna volunteers to help with serving of food and coffee. All other…
On Sat., Sept. 28, Hosanna Lutheran Church will once again host a Citizenship Workshop in partnership with Bonding Against Adversity, a local non-profit. This is a community-wide effort helping legal permanent residents to complete the extensive paperwork involved in applying for U.S. citizenship. We need volunteers who are trained to help with the paperwork, and we also need donations of food for…
Our first back to school Block Party was amazing. We weren’t sure what to expect. Pastor Anthony set a goal of 400 people attending, and we blew past that goal. I had a chance to talk to many attendees and I heard repeatedly they had often driven past our church, but they didn’t have any idea what we were about. While we…
Come and join us for our Back-to-School Celebration Wednesday, August 7th 5-8 PM at Hosanna Lutheran Church Free parking at the church Pick up your free school supplies and backpacks Come for Dinner on us!!!!! HOT DOGS & HAMBURGERS Click here for more details