by Scott Atnip | Sep 22, 2023 | Weekly Witness
This week we are preparing you for a special session of the Texas Legislature focused on public schools and most likely proposals relating to diverting public school funds to private school vouchers. Scott sits down with Dr. Scott Sheppard, Superintendent of...
by Scott Atnip | Sep 15, 2023 | Weekly Witness
This week we are recording from University Presbyterian Church in Austin following the Texas Impact fall board meeting. It is always a good day when the Texas Impact board gets together. A room full of Texas faith leaders from various traditions committed to creating...
by Scott Atnip | Sep 8, 2023 | Weekly Witness
We saw that y’all loved the first two faith leader panels so much that today we are bringing you the third and final installment. If you missed the first two–first, you should go back and listen to them. These panels of religious leaders were part of...
by Scott Atnip | Aug 31, 2023 | Weekly Witness
Last week Texas Impact concluded a series of kick-off events for our Houston Faith Votes campaign in partnership with local congregations and organizations in Houston. We aired the audio from the first of three faith leader panels and y’all loved it so much we...
by Scott Atnip | Aug 25, 2023 | Weekly Witness
Last weekend Scott had a chance to moderate a faith leader panel with four incredible Houston faith leaders discussing the importance of civic engagement and why and how local congregations can engage their communities. That conversation was so rich and deep, we...
by Scott Atnip | Aug 18, 2023 | Weekly Witness
Many public school kids are returning to school across the state this week. Public school teachers, staff and administrators are excited about the new year’s possibilities but maybe less enthusiastic about the legislature’s failure to use the record budget...