Churches In the News
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Lufkin First United Methodist Church prepares 600 Thanksgiving meals November 21, 2021
World War II veteran, East Texas pastor credits longevity to faith in Christ, perseverance November 10, 2021
World War II veteran, East Texas pastor credits longevity to faith in Christ, perseverance November 10, 2021
Children’s center dedicated to serving single parents opens in Cass County October 19, 2021
Methodist Children's Center in Linden opens its doors October 19, 2021
Children’s center in Cass County opens, geared towards ‘single parents’ October 18, 2021
Billy Abraham, traditionalist scholar, dies October 12, 2021
Get on their level: How Houston program is helping increase teen COVID vaccination rates October 6, 2021
University of Houston College of Nursing to Launch Midtown Clinic for Homeless September 9, 2021
How a Houston church partnered with UH to bring a new telehealth clinic to the community September 2, 2021
Lufkin churches host services, encourage masks to stop spread of COVID-19 August 28, 2021
Pastor helps churchgoers explore ‘The Chosen’ August 5, 2021
Unbreakable Faith: Church members, volunteers unite after Tyler First United Methodist Church vandalized July 26, 2021
Methodist church working to create new daycare center July 20, 2021
Online worship in COVID-19 pandemic has some rethinking church buildings July 18, 2021
Michael Gienger Interview July 14, 2021
Ruby Bridges Speaks at Moody Methodist Juneteeth Event July 2, 2021
Donation benefits The Clothes Closet & More June 22, 2021
Unbreakable Faith: Church members, volunteers unite after Tyler First United Methodist Church vandalized June 18, 2021
East Texans gather to pray, clean up damage caused by vandal at Tyler church June 17, 2021
Cypress Trails United Methodist Church to become Spring Community Church following renovations July 13, 2021
League City to name street after Black founding family June, 8 2021
The return of faith-based summer camp June, 4 2021
How a small Texas town doubled its COVID-19 vaccination rate in a month as the state’s rate declined May, 12 2021
Houston's faith organizations band together to battle vaccine hesitancy May 6, 2021
Historic Houston church leaves United Methodist Church over LGBTQ stance April 29, 2021
Faith Carried Her Through Her First Bodybuilding Competition April 27, 2021
Kilgoround: St. Luke's posts prayer nets, prescription take-back set for Saturday April 23, 2021
Loved ones honor life of Bryan shooting victim Timothy Smith April 17, 2021
'It's so damn offensive': More Houston neighborhoods push to remove racist deed language April 16, 2021
Vigil in response to shooting draws hundreds April 10, 2021
'We can find God in everything.' Easter art installation at Houston church ponders rebirth April 5, 2021
Members gather for Easter service after a tornado damages Mt. Enterprise church April 4, 2021
Church to welcome members of damaged Mt. Enterprise church on Easter Sunday April 2, 2021
''God Is With Us': New London marks 84th anniversary of school explosion March 19, 2021
Faith leaders' year of pandemic: grief, solace, resilience (Associate Press) March 12, 2021
Faith leaders' year of pandemic: grief, solace, resilience (US News & World Report) March 12, 2021
Faith leaders' year of pandemic: grief, solace, resilience (News Times) March 12, 2021
39,704 COVID-19 vaccines administered in mass vaccine hubs across Southeast Texas March 6, 2021
East Texas Food Bank sets distribution today at Longview church March 4, 2021
Despite their own damage, Houston church congregations mobilize for winter storm relief February 25, 2021
Lufkin church shares lunches with locals to ‘feed them, feed their souls’ February 22, 2021
Churches in Whitehouse handing out free hot meals Sunday February 21, 2021
In year of COVID sacrifices, 'Lent really, in a way, didn't end' February 11, 2021
Editorial: Is this the 1940s? Texas should make it easy to remove racist language in deeds February 11, 2021
Opinion: What a radical Chicano occupation can teach about the power of a church February 6, 2021
The Woodlands UMC Expands Special Needs Ministry February 2, 2021
Houston Megachurch Pastor Sentenced to Prison Over $3.5M Fraud Scheme January 14, 2021
COVID drove major changes in Galveston County churches, finances - January 8, 2021
East Texas pastors hold prayer vigil after Capitol invasion - January 7, 2021
Amid chaos, Fauci talks vaccines with Houston-area church - January, 6 2021
East Texas pastors react to shooting at Starrville church - January 4, 2021
As skepticism runs rampant, Houston-area faith leaders call for vaccinations - January 2, 2021
Leader of the Year: Local pastor makes impact with sermons, service to community - December 29,2020
Houston-area churches reimagine Christmas services amid COVID-19 pandemic - December 25, 2020
Houston Chronicle's best photos of 2020 - December 22, 2020
Houston churches find creative ways to continue live nativity traditions - December 17, 2020
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Celebrate the season with drive-through nativity scenes - December 9, 2020
'An answer to a prayer I was too tired to even make.'One mom's quest to save her children's school - December 3, 2020
Sidewalk paintings at Fannin Elementary among service projects by College Station's Christ United Methodist Church - October 24, 2020
Amid pandemic challenges, houses of worship show resiliency - October, 3 2020
Pumpkin patch opens at Lanes Chapel United Methodist Church - September 26 2020
Education headlines: Galveston superintendent to retire; HISD's first Covid-19 cases - September 11, 2020
Churches open doors to largest school district in Texas to help students continue education - September 10, 2020
Churches open their doors to HISD students with internet issues at home - September 8, 2020
Tuesday means back-to-school for several Houston area districts, including HISD - September 7, 2020
Houston church to help with Wi-Fi access for HISD students - September 4, 2020
'A match made in heaven': How Houston-area churches are hosting class space for local students - September 4, 2020
Opinion: Churches must step in, help with student and parent needs during COVID-19 - September 3, 2020
Methodist Bishop J. Woodrow Hearn, known for global work, dies at 89 - September 1, 2020
Hurricane supplies arrive at Asbury United Methodist Church - September 1, 2020
‘They helped us during Harvey’: Relief from organizations across Texas pour into Louisiana - August 31, 2020
5 ways you can help Hurricane Laura victims on the road to recovery - August 31, 2020
Churches embrace outdoor worship during pandemic - August 20, 2020
Churches step up to help salvage school year - August 17, 2020
Outdoor Amphitheater Feels Heaven Sent During Covid 19 - August 5, 2020
Faith, religion and the coronavirus - July 30, 2020
VBS, pandemic style - July 29, 2020
Methodist church creating safe space for students while virtual learning during pandemic - July 24, 2020
Center FUMC Welcomes Rev. Malcolm and Teresa Monroe - July 17, 2020
Local pastor shares how churches can be safe spaces during a pandemic - July 15, 2020
First United Methodist Church names new associate pastor - July 10, 2020
Church parking lots fill for COVID-19 testing - July 2, 2020
SHSU Food Pantry and Wesley Foundation join efforts to build vegetable garden - June 24, 2020
Methodist churches team up for coronavirus testing - June 23, 2020
The community of Elkhart stand unified despite through divisive times - June 18, 2020
Northwest Houston church cooks up a plan to feed furloughed neighbors - June 16, 2020
Houston religious leaders wait to reopen, citing caution as an act of love - June 11, 2020
Rev. Dr. Rodney L. Graves - pastor at McCabe Roberts Ave. United Methodist Church discusses their census work in Beaumont for NTR the Netherlands program "The Battle for Texas." - May 2020
Keep houses of worship closed, Houston-area faith leaders say - May 26, 2020
Before we get ‘back to normal,’ we need to grieve and pray - May 11, 2020
Houston-Area Religious Congregations Commit to Make and Distribute 1 Million Masks to Locals - May 7, 2020
RESUMING IN-PERSON SERVICE: East Texas church leaders prepare as state slowly re-opens - May 1, 2020
Many Houston-area churches not planning to reopen after Abbott clears way for larger services - April 29, 2020
Tyler church talks about new COVID-19 guidelines effective May 1 - April 29, 2020
‘Nobody is kissing the cross tomorrow’: Churches prep for an Easter unlike any before it - April 12, 2020
St. Luke’s United Methodist Church in Bryan offers virtual Stations of the Cross - April 11, 2020
Staying Home Easter Sunday An “Act Of Faith” Showing Love For Others, Church Leaders Say - April 11, 2020
A ‘drive-in’ Easter answers prayers - April 10, 2020
Texas pastor puts church members’ faces on pews: ‘Little church with a big heart’ - April 10, 2020
Churches have an obligation not to hold services until pandemic ends - April 9, 2020
A new way of worship: Local churches respond to COVID-19 challenges - March 24, 2020
Hospitals seek people to give blood as donations slip - March 23, 2020
Coronavirus shaking up Sunday traditions - March 22
By making so much of politics, Christians are at risk of shifting their focus away from God - February 9, 2020
Pleasant Hill Quilters make presentation on Underground Railroad coded quilts - January 25, 2020
Volunteers Fan Out Saturday to Help Explosion Victims Prepare for Incoming Rain - January 25, 2020
Spring’s Faithbridge Church Hosts Super Bowl Sunday Preach Off - January 24, 2020
Same-Gender Unions Blessed at Montrose’s Bering Church as Methodists Ponder a Breakup - January 13, 2020
Heights Church Springs Back from Fire with Christmas Pageant December 23, 2019
East Texas Experiences Old Town Bethlehem December 7
Can Yoga Fix a Community Wrecked by Persistent Flooding? December 2, 2019
Montgomery Church Serves up Faith with Barbecue and Bible November 27
8 UMC bishops say they can’t support denomination’s ‘current form of unity’ due to LGBT debate November 12, 2019
Ministry Over a Shared Meal - November 11, 2019 (alternate source)
First Pre-K Opens in Kirbyville - October 31, 2019
Houston Churches Provide an Amazing Place for People with Dementia - October 24, 2019
Historic East Texas Church Celebrates 175th Anniversary - October 26, 2019
Picture-Perfect Pumpkins Ready for Picking at Methodist Church in Dayton - October 16, 2019
Historic Heights Church Will Take Months To Recover From 2-Alarm Fire September 23, 2019
Mckinney Memorial UMC is celebrating 100 years in the community - August 19, 2019
The Doors Are Open: East Texas church helps fellow sanctuary from closing - July 7, 2019
Kids’ Kaleidoscope Preschoolers Celebrate Texas Traditions During Two-Day Event - April 28, 2019
Greggton UMC’s ‘miracle workers’ bless Hispanic pastor - Feb 17, 2019
Rev. Scott Moore of the Texas Annual Conference recently visits asylum seekers at border - Feb. 15, 2019
Christ UMC Sugar Land choir set to perform at Carnegie Hall Monday - Feb. 15, 2019
Karnack UMC leads backpack donation at Karnack ISD - Feb 9, 2019
Three couples who serve as co-pastors at their churches, find strength together - Feb. 8, 2019
Galveston County’s first all-girl Scouts BSA troop chartering in League City - Feb. 1, 2019
Asbury House: Loving Longview's children for 50 years - Jan. 29, 2019
Clear Lake church offers $150K to furloughed workers - Jan. 29, 2019
Athens prayer vigil at First United Methodist Church - Jan. 25, 2019
Authors with Houston ties delve into all aspects of faith: featuring Bishop Jones & Rev. Eric Huffman - Jan. 11, 2019
Marshall church hosts flood bucket assembly for Harvey storm relief - Sept. 3, 2017
Texas congregation dries out its flood-damaged church Sept. 3, 2017
