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WELLSPRING UNITED METHODIST COMMUNITY OF FAITH TAKES ACTION

WELLSPRING UNITED METHODIST COMMUNITY OF FAITH TAKES ACTION

This past Sunday, Wellspring UMC kicked-off October with a letter writing project as part of their “World Communion Sunday” celebration with the theme, “The World at Our Borders”. Texas Impact staff joined Wellspring UMC to share resources and information on the...
Two Issues That Affect Us All: Climate Change and Public Education

Two Issues That Affect Us All: Climate Change and Public Education

Last night a frontal boundary combined with extremely hot temperatures and high humidity levels to spark a severe thunderstorm that brought widespread hail, wind, and extreme precipitation to much of the Austin metro area. Like many Central Texans, I was initially...
Gun Related Suicides at an All Time High

Gun Related Suicides at an All Time High

As gun violence and mass shootings continue to dominate the American news cycle, other sources of gun violence like suicides are neglected in national conversations. Suicides continue to make up the majority of gun related deaths in the US, yet despite this most of...
Climate Change: The Good, The Bad, and The Wicked

Climate Change: The Good, The Bad, and The Wicked

On September 9th, I attended the “Climate Change: The Good, The Bad, and The Wicked” conference, held at Texas State University and organized by the Meadows Center for Water and the Environment. The conference was headlined by keynote speaker Michael Mann, the...