Blog / Ecclesia News
On Wednesday, February 22nd, we will be hosting two Ash Wednesday gatherings at Taft at noon and at 6:30pm. Childcare will be available for children age 3 and under at both gatherings. For more information, please e-mail info [at] ecclesiahouston.org.
Join other Ecclesia families at the Together for Them conference Saturday, February 25th from 8:30am to 3:45pm at Kingsland Baptist Church in Katy. This one day event will provide families with resources, support, guidance, community, and hope surrounding their adoption and foster journeys.
The Together for Them conference is designed to help adoptive and foster parents, ministry leaders and professionals better understand how to connect with 'children from hard places' in order to help them heal and become all that God desires for them to be. This conference is ideal for adoptive and foster parents, those considering adoption or foster care and those who are serving and supporting others, including social workers, agency professionals, church staff and ministry leaders,...
Saturday, February 25th at 7:00pm in the Art Gallery at Taft - Our annual Stations of the Cross show will debut on skin this year. That's right, tattoos. Please join us on the 25th to witness a unique event where many people will be coming together to display their tattoos. This year, the people will be making up the Stations of the Cross. Please click here for more information and email info [at] ecclesiahouston.org with any questions.
We will have Margaret Feinberg speaking at all 5 gatherings this weekend. For more informtion on Margaret and her ministry, please visit her website: http://www.margaretfeinberg.com.
Beginning Wednesday, February 29th at 7:00pm at Taft, join us as Dr. David Capes and Jack Wisdom facilitate discussion on the “Glorious Humility of God.” This will be a 5 week series that is open to everyone. For more information, please e-mail info [at] ecclesiahouston.org.
Beginning Wednesday, February 29th at 6:30pm, Betty Hanlon will be leading "The Study of Daniel: Lives of Integrity, Words of Prophecy" by Beth Moore. The group will meet near San Felipe and the 610 Loop. For more information, email Betty: betty.hanlon [at] gmail.com
Ladies, join us Thursdays in the Venue from 9:00 - 10:00 a.m. for pilates! Six week class will start March 1st, but will not meet April 5th. For more information, email Annie: a.yoder22 [at] hotmail.com.
New small groups will be forming soon for our teens. The first two will form in the Friendswood and Memorial areas, and will be starting next week. The Friendswood group will meet at 7:45pm on Wednesdays and the Memorial group will meet at 7:00pm on Thursdays. For more information about locations and times, please e-mail Matt: mattmcgahen [at] gmail.com.
This Sunday (Feb 5th) following the 11:00am gathering, TOE will stay at Taft, eat lunch together, and enjoy conversation about the history and applications of the hymn "Come Thou Fount of Every Blessing.” For more information, please e-mail Matt: mattmcgahen [at] gmail.com.
Every Wednesday from 6pm - 7pm. Join the Connections Class at Taft Street Coffee. This is a great opportunity for new community members to connect and dialogue with leaders over a cup of coffee. For more information, please email Trina Wacasey: twacasey [at] verizon.net.
For more Information on Ecclesia’s Local Mission and Homeless Ministry Opportunities, please Click Here or e-mail manuel [at] ecclesiahouston.org.
"Chara" is a women’s group that meets on Tuesdays from 7:30pm - 9:00pm near Hermann Park. They are starting a book study on "The Good and Beautiful God: Falling in Love with the God Jesus Knows" by James Smith. For more information, please click here. To RSVP, please email rachel.nikolaiev [at] gmail.com.
Fridays at 5:00pm at Taft St Coffee. If you are a college student at Ecclesia, we would love to meet and have a conversation about being the emissaries of Jesus on your campus. If you would like to attend, have questions, or can’t attend and would like to learn more about future gatherings and events, please e-mail Maddi: Maddi.Ecclesia [at] live.com.
Please join us on Sundays at 3:30pm in the Children’s area as we pray for the Body of Christ here and abroad, and for a hurting world around us. Brokenness, direction or whatever the cry of your heart may be, Jesus invites you to sit at His feet and incline your hear to Him in the attitude of prayer and contemplation. For more information, please email Linda: lindalynnmunoz [at] yahoo.com.
Every Sunday after the 11am gathering in James Bute Park. Come serve, eat lunch and hang out with our homeless brothers and sisters. Contact Jacky Bui at jaxbui [at] gmail.com for more information; you are also welcome to simply show up in the coffee shop after the 11am gathering ends. To help with donations of water, fresh fruit, and prayers, please email Manuel: manuel [at] ecclesiahouston.org.