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We Interrupt Our Regularly Scheduled Programming
We interrupt our series on Texas Impact’s 2023 legislative priorities to bring you a very timely episode as the midterms quickly approach. Scott is joined by Bee Moorhead and Joshua Houston to discuss some of the tools and opportunities Texas Impact is providing to Texas’ faith communities this election. Find out more by visiting our website at texasimpact.org/voter-assistance
27: Ep. 227 Here We Stand, We Can Do No Other: Relentless Love for 200 Episodes
This week we continue our legislative priority series with a discussion about immigration priorities and what Texans of faith can do. During this series, we will welcome a faith leader to help introduce a section of the legislative priorities and have a conversation about why it is an important priority to the faith community. With us this week is Bishop Michael Rinehart with the Texas-Lousiana Gulf Coast Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church. Later in the episode, we will be joined by Bee Moorhead, Texas Impact’s Executive Director, to help us prepare for the policy conversations we will need to have leading up to the upcoming election season and legislative session. We also celebrate the 200th episode of Weekly Witness! Send your congratulations and well wishes to scott@texasimpact.org
26: Ep. 226 Faith in the Future: Faithful Climate Advocacy
We continue our series on Texas Impact's 2023 legislative priorities with a discussion about the climate crisis and what Texans of faith can do. This week, we welcome Susan Henry...
The Path of Hope: Episode 4
Texas Impact’s video series, The Path of Hope, is intended to bridge the gap between people of faith and climate policy advocacy. The following video is the final installment of...
25: Ep. 225 How Can Life Thrive? Part III of Texas Impact’s 2023 Legislative Priorities Series
This week we begin our series on the Texas Impact Legislative priorities in earnest. For the remainder of this series, we plan to welcome a faith leader to help introduce a...
Tax Rebates, EV Credits, and Energy Savings: How the Inflation Reduction Act Benefits Consumers
The evenly divided U.S. Senate passed a historic $740 billion reconciliation bill—the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA)—packed with clean energy investments, health care reform, and...
24: Ep. 224 Texas Impact Board of Director Discuss 2023 Legislative Priorities
We continue our guided tour of Texas Impact's legislative priorities for the 2023 Texas legislative session with some of the folks who helped shape them. In this episode, members...
The Path of Hope: Episode 3
Texas Impact’s video series, The Path of Hope, is intended to bridge the gap between people of faith and climate policy advocacy. The following video is part three of a four-part...
The Path of Hope: Episode 2
Texas Impact’s video series, The Path of Hope, is intended to bridge the gap between people of faith and climate policy advocacy. The following video is part two of a four-part...
The Path of Hope: Episode 1
Texas Impact’s video series, The Path of Hope, is intended to bridge the gap between people of faith and climate policy advocacy. The following video is part one of a four-part...