Lisa Brenskelle
earthkeeping.bsky.social
Lisa Brenskelle
@earthkeeping.bsky.social
Lutherans Restoring Creation – Gulf Coast Team Lead, Founder - Interfaith Environmental Network of Houston, Houston Climate Communication Coordinator - Texas Interfaith Power & Light &
Advocacy Animator - Laudato Si Movement Texas.
The Weekly Witness podcast from Texas Impact is back, with a new focus on highlighting faith voices who are leading in the areas of justice and advocacy: texasimpact.substack.com/p/weekly-wit...
Weekly Witness Ep. 501 Imagine Better with Rev. Phil Dieke
And, who better to kick off this new season of Weekly Witness than Rev. Phil Dieke?
texasimpact.substack.com
February 18, 2026 at 10:38 PM
STARTS TOMORROW!!
February 18, 2026 at 2:05 PM
NEXT WEDS.!!
Rupture vs Solidarity Economics: Canada and the United States
Weds., Feb. 25, 11 a.m. CST, online

Equal Exchange and La Siembra have been sister co-ops for 25 years. Come learn about how, as of January 1, Equal Exchange merged with La Siembra. equalexchange.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
Welcome! You are invited to join a meeting: Rupture vs Solidarity Economics: Canada and the United States. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the meeting.
Equal Exchange and La Siembra have been sister co-ops and allies for 25 years, working across borders in cocoa and chocolate supply chains and alternative trade. A decade ago, when private equity came...
equalexchange.zoom.us
February 18, 2026 at 2:01 PM
NEXT TUES.!!
Here Comes the Sun
Tues., Feb. 24, 6:30 p.m. CST, online

Lutherans Restoring Creation hosts Bill McKibben to discuss his book, "Here Comes the Sun: A Last Chance for the Climate & a Fresh Chance for Civilization". Moderated by Rev. Dr. Barbara Rossing. us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
Welcome! You are invited to join a meeting: Here Comes the Sun: A Q&A with Bill McKibben. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the meeting.
Bill McKibben, environmentalist, author, and founder of groups 350.org and ThirdAct! will join to discuss his new book, "Here Comes the Sun." We will also have time for a Q&A session, moderated by eco...
us02web.zoom.us
February 18, 2026 at 1:59 PM
La Siembra and Equal Exchange Integrate - In a time when political divisions and economic uncertainty threaten to divide people, worker-owned cooperatives are choosing solidarity and cooperation. Read more at: www.info.equalexchange.coop/articles/la-...
La Siembra and Equal Exchange Integrate — Equal Exchange Resource Center
The worker-owners of La Siembra Cooperative Inc. and the members of the Equal Exchange Worker Cooperative have voted to merge, creating a unique model of international worker cooperation. This integra...
www.info.equalexchange.coop
February 18, 2026 at 1:13 PM
Time to Vote in Texas!
Learn why it's so important too vote in the primary elections in Texas, and how to get ready to vote:
texasimpact.substack.com/p/time-to-vo...
Time to vote!
Early voting for the March primary elections begins today!
texasimpact.substack.com
February 17, 2026 at 9:28 PM
STARTS IN ONE WEEK!!
February 17, 2026 at 3:54 PM
Go Beyond Curbside Recycling -
Attend Recycling Beyond Curbside & Striving for Zero Waste at University Place Recreation Center, 4210 Bellaire Blvd. in Houston, TX on Saturday, February 28 from 10 a.m. to noon. See the calendar at: txwestuniversityweb.myvscloud.com/webtrac/web/
West University Place, TX
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February 17, 2026 at 3:48 PM
Connect with our Creator and God’s creation during Lent -
This site has green ideas for Lent, weekly ideas to help you to connect with our Creator and God’s creation during Lent and ways to find God in nature. Check it out: arocha.org.uk/connect-with...
Connect with our Creator and God’s creation during Lent - A Rocha UK
Find out the many ways you can give a donation to A Rocha UK.
arocha.org.uk
February 17, 2026 at 3:47 PM
Watch "An Invitation to Wonder" during Lent (February 18 to April 5) using passcode WONDER2026. Note this is only fortpersonal viewing, not for screening to groups!
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Here's a discussion guide: arocha.us/wp-content/u...
arocha.us
February 17, 2026 at 3:46 PM
The Light Shines in the Darkness Lenten devotional from the Matthew 25 Initiative: www.anglicanjusticeandmercy.org/lent2026
Lent — Anglican Justice & Mercy
www.anglicanjusticeandmercy.org
February 17, 2026 at 3:38 PM
Creation Care devotional for Lent from Evangelical Environmental Network: creationcare.org/get-involved...
Creation Care Lent Devotional
This Lenten season, walk with us in prayerful reflection as we explore how God's redemptive love renews our lives, communities, and the world itself.
creationcare.org
February 17, 2026 at 3:37 PM
An intriguing option for Lent: Prayers, Laments, & Liturgies for Scientific Minds
drive.google.com/file/d/1pn4o...
Prayers, Laments, & Liturgies for Scientific Minds.pdf
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February 17, 2026 at 3:35 PM
EPA Overturns Crucial Climate Regulatory Decision - reflection from Texas Impact: texasimpact.substack.com/p/epa-overtu...
EPA Overturns Crucial Climate Regulatory Decision
Endangerment Overturned, Scientific Consensus Remains
texasimpact.substack.com
February 17, 2026 at 1:16 AM
Walking as Children of Light: A Bread for the World Lenten Devotional - go.bread.org/page/61631/s...
Walking as Children of Light: A Bread for the World Lenten Devotional
Join Bread for the World in prayer and reflection this Lenten season.
go.bread.org
February 16, 2026 at 11:19 PM
STARTS IN ONE WEEK!!
February 16, 2026 at 3:26 PM
Attention Texans 65+
DEADLINE THIS FRI., FEB. 20 for vote by mail applications to be RECEIVED!!
Those 65+ no longer automatically get mail-in ballots after applying just once to vote by mail. They must re-apply each year!
www.marchmatters.org/mail-in-ball...
Mail-In Ballot Guide — March Matters
www.marchmatters.org
February 16, 2026 at 3:21 PM
Deadline for Voting by Mail Applications in Texas to be RECEIVED - THIS FRIDAY, Feb. 20!!
Vote by mail if you are 65+, sick/disabled, out of the county during the entire voting period, in jail, or expecting to give birth within three weeks of election day. www.marchmatters.org/mail-in-ball...
Mail-In Ballot Guide — March Matters
www.marchmatters.org
February 16, 2026 at 3:18 PM
Early Voting in Texas begins TOMORROW, Feb. 17!!

The March primary election is arguably the most consequential election in Texas this year! Due to the redistricting in 2025, your district may have changed. Check out what’s on your ballot: apps.texastribune.org/features/202...
Texas 2026 election: Your March primary sample ballot
The primary will take place on March 3. See the full list of statewide candidates, as well as who will be on your ballot.
apps.texastribune.org
February 16, 2026 at 3:12 PM
Early Voting in Texas begins TOMORROW, Feb. 17!!

The March primary election is arguably the most consequential election in Texas this year! Nonpartisan Voter Guides from the League of Women Voters can help to prepare.

State of Texas: www.lwvtexas.org#gsc.tab=0
Houston: www.houstonvotersguide.org
Texas 2026 election: Your March primary sample ballot
The primary will take place on March 3. See the full list of statewide candidates, as well as who will be on your ballot.
apps.texastribune.org
February 16, 2026 at 3:10 PM
Not sure how to talk to kids about climate change? This guide may help: www.rainforest-alliance.org/everyday-act...
How to Talk to Kids About Climate Change (Without Freaking Them Out)
Talking about climate change with kids can be daunting. How can we do it without freaking them out? Here are some tips.
www.rainforest-alliance.org
February 16, 2026 at 3:00 PM
I live in the US and I have refugee status. What should I know? - see this resource: support.iraplegalinfo.org/hc/en-us/art...
I live in the US and I have refugee status. What should I know?
Important Note: As of January 13, 2026, IRAP has heard reports of immigration officers (ICE) going door-to-door in certain communities and targeting refugees’ homes. If you are in the United States...
support.iraplegalinfo.org
February 14, 2026 at 10:56 PM
Climate Change CUEs
Check out this blog post by Texas Impact on related to the rollback of the endangerment finding by the EPA: texasimpact.substack.com/p/climate-ch...
Climate Change CUEs
Recognition, resilience, and restoration
texasimpact.substack.com
February 14, 2026 at 10:55 PM
Attend The Fight to Overturn 10 Commandment Displays in TX Classrooms online on Thursday, Feb. 19 at 7:30 p.m. central.
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10C Webinar
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February 14, 2026 at 10:47 PM
Would your faith community in Texas like to host a screening of Zurawski v. Texas? Sign up here to do so at a discounted rate: secure.everyaction.com/mqT28XdCO0mV...
ZVT Registration
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February 14, 2026 at 10:44 PM