Tuesday, December 18, 2018

Presiding Bishop Michael Curry Christmas message 2018 - Episcopal News Service

Presiding Bishop Michael Curry Christmas message 2018 - Episcopal News Service: [Episcopal Church Office of Public Affairs] “Love came down at Christmas, because God so loved the world, that he gave,” Episcopal Church Presiding Bishop and Primate Michael Curry said in his …

Monday, December 17, 2018

Presiding Bishop named religious newsmaker of the year - Episcopal News Service

Presiding Bishop named religious newsmaker of the year - Episcopal News Service: [Episcopal News Service] The Episcopal Church has heard Presiding Bishop Michael Curry herald the message of God’s unconditional love ever since he was elected in July 2015. In May, his …

Saturday, December 1, 2018

Prophet Muhammad's (PBUH) Diet | IslamicFinder

Prophet Muhammad's (PBUH) Diet | IslamicFinder: The Prophet (PBUH)'s diet plan is so helpful from a nutritional point of view that it is a must try for every individual.

Monday, November 12, 2018

New FREE resource on migration and immigration - Episcopal News Service

New FREE resource on migration and immigration - Episcopal News Service: Forward Movement invites individuals and congregations to explore the difficult but important issues of migration and immigration in a new, free resource, No Longer Strangers: Exploring Immigration Issues. The downloadable …

Wednesday, October 10, 2018

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Wednesday, September 26, 2018

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Wednesday, September 19, 2018

Willa Cather Celebration Weekend

Willa Cather Celebration Weekend: Please join us in New Hampshire this fall for “Willa Cather’s Spirit Lives On,' a series of events held on Friday, Oct. 19 and Saturday, Oct.

Wednesday, September 5, 2018

Getting to Know White Voters

Getting to Know White Voters: There are LOTS of opinions and narratives out there about white voters.

     Hillary Clinton lost because white women abandoned her.

     White, non-college educated voters are Trump’s base. They are never coming back/will come back to Democrats.

     Donald Trump’s testosterone-laden presidency alienated lots of white, college-educated women who held their noses and voted for him in 2016.

Thursday, August 30, 2018

From the editors: Episcopal News Service to disable comments

From the editors: Episcopal News Service to disable comments: [Episcopal News Service] When we invited our readers to comment on Episcopal News Service stories nearly seven years ago, we did so in the spirit of generating and encouraging discussion related to…

Thursday, August 9, 2018

Episcopalians dive into local voter mobilization efforts leading up to November elections

Episcopalians dive into local voter mobilization efforts leading up to November elections: [Episcopal News Service] The election in November will catch no one by surprise at the Church of St. Martin-in-the-Fields in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dozens of church members are participating i…

Friday, July 13, 2018

Exclusive: General Convention Pigeon reveals its human avatars/agents to ENS

Exclusive: General Convention Pigeon reveals its human avatars/agents to ENS: [Episcopal News Service – Austin, Texas] The bird has been the word for 10 days here and, as the 79th General Convention prepares to fly the coop, its human avatars can now be revealed, ending coun…

Sunday, July 8, 2018

Impeccable pigeon captivates 79th General Convention with real, digital presence

Impeccable pigeon captivates 79th General Convention with real, digital presence: [Episcopal News Service –Austin, Texas] It arrived early to the 79th General Convention and soon was swooping through the House of Deputies and strutting through the neighboring Exhibit Hall. At ti…

Saturday, July 7, 2018

House of Deputies votes to begin process to revise the Book of Common Prayer

House of Deputies votes to begin process to revise the Book of Common Prayer: [Episcopal News Service – Austin, Texas] The House of Deputies on July 7 adopted a resolution that would set the stage for the revision of the 1979 Book of Common Prayer. The outcome of Resolution …

Monday, July 2, 2018

Episcopalians preparing for 79th General Convention in Austin can expect ‘a real Texas welcome’

Episcopalians preparing for 79th General Convention in Austin can expect ‘a real Texas welcome’: [Episcopal News Service] Is Austin, Texas, ready to welcome thousands of Episcopalians for the two weeks of church business and socializing known as General Convention? Episcopalians from around th…

Friday, June 29, 2018

Bishops propose solution for full access to same-sex marriage rites

Bishops propose solution for full access to same-sex marriage rites: [Episcopal News Service] Three bishops have proposed a resolution on same-sex marriage that “seeks to ensure that all of God’s people have access to all the marriage liturgies of the church, regard…

From Palace to Public Square: The Way of Love – Bishop Curry’s Newest (and Free) Online Class

From Palace to Public Square: The Way of Love – Bishop Curry’s Newest (and Free) Online Class: On July 2, 2018 students from around the world can begin taking a free, online class to help people of faith and their communities get to better know Bishop Michael Curry and the message of love th…

Friday, June 22, 2018

Interfaith voices demanding changes to immigration policy make a difference in Washington

Interfaith voices demanding changes to immigration policy make a difference in Washington: [Episcopal News Service – Washington, D.C.] Phones are ringing off the hook at congressional offices on Capitol Hill as Americans call demanding migrant children be reunited with their parents, and…

Prayer service set at Texas detention center during General Convention

Prayer service set at Texas detention center during General Convention: [House of Deputies] Responding to calls from Episcopalians across the church to act on behalf of families seeking asylum at the southern U. S. border, a team of concerned leaders heading to General…

Why won’t the mainstream media tell the truth about racist ghoul Stephen Miller?

Why won’t the mainstream media tell the truth about racist ghoul Stephen Miller?: Stephen Miller is a white supremacist with a long record of racist words and deeds. Ignoring that is negligence

Wednesday, June 20, 2018

Episcopal Church to host vigil in Washington to condemn Trump’s immigration policies separating families

Episcopal Church to host vigil in Washington to condemn Trump’s immigration policies separating families: [Episcopal News Service] The U.S. government is holding the youngest children – babies and toddlers – separated from their families in “tender age” shelters in south Texas. In these shelters, some …

Friday, June 15, 2018

General Convention continues ‘virtual trend’ of going paperless

General Convention continues ‘virtual trend’ of going paperless: [Episcopal News Service] It used to be that General Convention conducted all of its legislative business on paper – approximately 1.2 million pieces of paper in 2012. No more. For the second conven…

Friday, June 1, 2018

After royal wedding media blitz, Presiding Bishop spurs Episcopalians to spread message of Jesus’ love

After royal wedding media blitz, Presiding Bishop spurs Episcopalians to spread message of Jesus’ love: [Episcopal News Service] May was quite a month to be an Episcopalian. For the week leading up to the royal wedding, people across the world wanted to know everything about Presiding Bishop Michael …

Thursday, May 31, 2018

Video: Presiding Bishop speaks from DC about bipartisan Morning Prayer, ‘Reclaiming Jesus’

Video: Presiding Bishop speaks from DC about bipartisan Morning Prayer, ‘Reclaiming Jesus’: [Episcopal News Service] Presiding Bishop Michael Curry is in Washington, D.C., May 24. In this video he talks about leading bipartisan Morning Prayer on Capitol Hill and the movement to “Rec…

Presiding Bishop co-leads service, candlelight public witness to the White House

Presiding Bishop co-leads service, candlelight public witness to the White House: [Episcopal News Service – Washington, DC] Love your neighbor, the neighbor you like and the neighbor you don’t like, your black neighbor, your white neighbor, your Latino neighbor, your Muslim neig…

Thursday, May 10, 2018

Denton Approves Huge Solar Plant

Denton Approves Huge Solar Plant: UPDATE: Today, Denton City Council voted unanimously to approve a 100 megawatt (enough to power 23,000 homes) solar contract, a great big step forward on 100% renewable energy!

Thursday, April 26, 2018

Swedish Meatballs

Swedish Meatballs: Smaklig Måltid! In Sweden, every holiday deserves good meatballs - whether it's Easter, Christmas or Midsummer! For an authentic, Swedish-style meal, serve them with potatoes that have been boiled with fresh dill, and a dollop of lingonberry jam. Varsagod!

Wednesday, April 25, 2018

Pledge to #BreakTheFrackingCycle

Pledge to #BreakTheFrackingCycle: From finance to extraction to transport to exports, the fracked gas industry in South Texas is part of an international fracking cycle that pollutes communities all over the world.

Thursday, April 19, 2018

QU Poll Release Detail

QU Poll Release Detail: Cruz, O'Rourke Too Close To Call In Texas Senate Race, Quinnipiac University Poll Finds; In Governor's Race, Abbott Tops Valdez Or White

Sunday, April 1, 2018

Celebrate Easter

Celebrate Easter: This Easter season, may we turn our thoughts and hearts to our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ.

Easter Sand Art

Easter Sand Art: An artist creates a Happy Easter sand art picture that is cool to see being created.

He Has Risen

He Has Risen: 'He Arose' is a short film about the moments that lead to Jesus' crucifixion.

Saturday, March 24, 2018

Invite Your Friends to Watch One Strange Rock

Invite Your Friends to Watch One Strange Rock: One Strange Rock is a mind-bending, full-sensory journey that explores the fragility and wonder of our planet. It’s the extraordinary story of why life as we know it exists on Earth, brought into perspective by the only people to have left it behind: astronauts. Narrated by Will Smith, this 10-part series, which was filmed across 45 countries, on six continents, and from outer space, reveals the twists of fate that have allowed life to emerge, survive, and thrive on Earth.

Friday, March 23, 2018

15 Movies That Teach Empathy and Compassion

15 Movies That Teach Empathy and Compassion: Add these movies to your Academy Award watch-list, or for spring break entertainment, to teach your family empathy and compassion.

Tuesday, March 13, 2018

QU Poll Release Detail

QU Poll Release Detail: U.S. Support For Gun Control Tops 2-1, Highest Ever, Quinnipiac University National Poll Finds; Let Dreamers Stay, 80 Percent Of Voters Say

Wednesday, February 28, 2018

What's Next For Denton And Its 100% Renewables Goal?

What's Next For Denton And Its 100% Renewables Goal?: Earlier this month, the City of Denton voted to revise the city utility's energy plan to achieve 100% renewable energy by 2020, becoming the second city in Texas to make the commitment (Georgetown was the first). However, the work did not end with the 6-1 vote. The transition to an all-renewable energy portfolio for the city of 133,000+ residents requires addressing their existing fossil fuel assets - some old, some brand new.

Tell Congress To Ban Assault Weapons

Tell Congress To Ban Assault Weapons

Wednesday, February 14, 2018

Cat Lover Valentine

Cat Lover Valentine: If you are a cat lover and are looking for some good reasons to make your cat your Valentine then here they are.

Tuesday, February 6, 2018

Sunday, February 4, 2018

Friday, February 2, 2018

Groundhog Day

Groundhog Day: On Groundhog Day, silly humans have been relying on Punxsutawney Phil to predict the weather for the rest of winter with a success rate less than 50%.

Thursday, February 1, 2018

Free Beer Friday (2018-02-02)

Free Beer Friday (2018-02-02): Friday means beer at the Discover Denton Welcome Center! Every Friday from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m., the Discover Denton Welcome Center hosts a variety of brewers that offer beer samples for FREE!

At 7 p.m., the brewers step into the DentonRadio.com studio for a quick interview to learn about their sto

Wednesday, January 31, 2018

Denton Poised To Become The Second 100% Renewable Energy City in Texas

Denton Poised To Become The Second 100% Renewable Energy City in Texas: It’s been a strange and twisted road, but indications are that the City of Denton will become the second city in Texas, after Georgetown, to set a near-term goal of producing enough energy from renewables to meet 100% of its electric needs from contracts with solar and wind developers.

'Roe v. Wade' and the Church, 45 years later

'Roe v. Wade' and the Church, 45 years later

Monday, January 29, 2018

Eggy Coffee?

Eggy Coffee?: Scandinavians once put eggs in coffee for a clear, strong brew. Orange Cake recipe from Swedish immigrant Alma Lofgren Johnson of Volin, South Dakota.

Thursday, January 25, 2018

Willa Cather's My Ántonia at 100: The Ongoing Story

Willa Cather's My Ántonia at 100: The Ongoing Story: Various events will be taking place across the state and nation in celebration of the centennial publication of Willa Cather's My Ántonia.

Sunday, January 14, 2018

Stunning Norway Landscapes

Stunning Norway Landscapes: If you enjoy watching beautiful videos then sit back and relax as you take in the stunning landscapes of Norway in this video from Timestorm Films.