Marriage in most families is a momentous occasion, and for those that choose to walk down the aisle, it marks the beginning of a new life for the wedded couple. Marriages form a backbone of not only family history, but American history as well. But for LGBT Texans that treasured history is being not only … Continue Reading ››
For a candidate that touts government transparency as a virtue, Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott's offices sure don't practice what they preach. First, it's hiding dangerous chemical locations from Texas families, and now as it turns out, you can't even bring a petition down to the AG's office. Here's the story on that … Continue Reading ››
Though it's been a true disappointment to see how Texas' highest elected officials are handling the situation on the border, it's good to see that their opinions are not shared by all. Faith communities across the state are putting politics aside, and galvanizing resources to help with the humanitarian crisis. Here's more from the Dallas … Continue Reading ››
Weddings touch all of our lives at one point or another. If you're single, you've probably attended at least one, or have even been a part of the wedding party. And if you're volunteer or staff member in a faith community, then you've probably been to more weddings than you can possibly count. For all of … Continue Reading ››
What began as a mostly fringe narrative from the Right has finally slithered into all corners of American politics. Yesterday in a show of ultimate egotism, Texas Governor Rick Perry decided to take that flawed narrative to new heights by sending 1,000 National Guard troops to the border. Here's the story from the Los Angeles Times...
