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Attending To The Good

What does it look like to prayerfully open up more fully to both suffering and hope?  Christopher Mack wonders how we attend to the Goodness of God as an invitation to grow in prayerful discernment, empowerment, and liberation. [Colossians 1:9-14] Reflection What...

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Cole Arthur Riley at Seminary of the Southwest

Cole Arthur Riley at Seminary of the Southwest

Vox Veniae is invited to join Seminary of the Southwest for the BHM Keynote Address featuring Cole Arthur Riley. The event will take place at Huston-Tillutson University's King-Seabrook Chapel. (900 Chicon St. Austin, TX 78702) Parking: Lot available at the corner of...

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Midweek Group Coordinators Retreat [Feb 1]

Midweek Group Coordinators Retreat [Feb 1]

On Sat, Feb 1, we will be offering a time of development, training and connection for our Midweek Group coordinators as they facilitate our groups.  In preparation of our Spring Book Club (A Faith of Many Rooms), we are hoping to start new groups for...

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Theology For Wanderers

Theology For Wanderers

At Vox, we’re a spiritual community that seeks to embody Christ while respecting the beauty and mystery of this shared adventure. We’ve navigated the challenges of the pandemic, pastoral transitions, faith crises, and profound growth in both young people and those...

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Child Dedication Sunday [May 26]

Child Dedication Sunday [May 26]

>>Update<< We have reached capacity for families to dedicate their children on May 26th. There will be another opportunity during our Fall dedication service in October. If you'd like to be included in the October service, please email the greenhouse address...

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Midweek Group Spring Book Club [Feb-May]

Midweek Group Spring Book Club [Feb-May]

Our Midweek Groups will be going through a spring book club around This Here Flesh (by Cole Arthur Riley).  Cole Arthur Riley is the creator of Black Liturgies and in this book, she reflects on her own childhood and coming to self to explore...

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Enneagram Workshop [May 14]

Enneagram Workshop [May 14]

You may have noticed that the Enneagram comes up often in the Vox community. Whether you’re a full-fledged fan who’s sure of your number, or you’re brand new to Vox and the Enneagram, you’re invited to join us for an introductory (or refresher) meet-up to discuss and...

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Theology Conversations [Apr 20]

Theology Conversations [Apr 20]

Vox theology conversations are a chance to ask questions, reflect on scriptures, and be curious about the story God is telling through creation, humanity, Christ, the Spirit, and the church. James Alison said, "A theologian is someone who finds themselves on the...

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Nonviolent Communication Workshop [Mar 23]

Nonviolent Communication Workshop [Mar 23]

One of the more meaningful tools our community has discovered and practiced is Nonviolent Communication. This framework gives us a different way to navigate challenging conversations – moving us from tendency to cause pain to one of healing. “I have come that you...

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What’s Alive

Jason Minnix reflects on how challenging the structure of our life and faith helps us explore the meaning behind them [Luke 20:27-38]. Reflection Do the rules and structure of my life support my "why" or have they replaced it?What's alive in me today? How can I carry...

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