Last weekend, two Vox midweek groups combined to host the best birthday party Posada Esperanza families have ever seen*! To ensure this, of course, we rented a bounce house. Seeing as how it was Cinco de Mayo, we threw in a piñata. For the past several months, Voxites...
A few weeks ago I shared during the Vox liturgy an incredible sight I recently was blessed to see. I recounted how the men who are currently or used to be chronically homeless enjoyed a beautiful (literally) farm-fresh meal on a sublimely beautiful Saturday morning...
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Each one should use whatever gift he has received to serve others, faithfully administering God's grace in its various forms. If anyone speaks, he should do it as one speaking the very words of God. If anyone serves, he should do it with the strength God provides,...
Due to the generosity of Voxites, we had a budget surplus last year that we have been able to give out to local and global partners doing cool things to serve the poor. Some of that money went to Mobile Loaves and Fishes for their micro-enterprise program ROADS to fix...
Vox has committed to hosting monthly birthday parties for residents of Posada Esperanza, a local housing program for immigrant women and children. We are still looking for hosts for the upcoming months, so if you or your midweek group is interested, please email us....
This Sunday (Dec 16) we will have a special partner for lunch after liturgy -- the ladies of Posada Esperanza are making tamales that we will have available to purchase for lunch at Givens Park (weather permitting). It will be a time to meet some of the Posada...
What makes a great garden? The best gardeners know its not about what you plant but what you plant in. The soil makes the happy plant happy that makes the tastiest veggies. That's why gardens are such great places to build community: there's so much that goes into the...
The Vox Good Neighbor Fund was established as a part of an intentional attempt to practice empathy and generosity in Austin. The intention of the Good Neighbor Fund is to enable Vox members to develop relationships and meet the needs of the people who live next to...
Starting in August, the local missions team has been hosting monthly birthday parties at Posada Esperanza, a shelter for immigrant women and children right here in our east Austin neighborhood. More than just providing a fun celebration of each...
Please join us on November 4th after liturgy for our third East Side Walk. We will be walking to and/or from our lunch location, which will be in the neighborhood a short distance from Space12. Most of us probably drive to and from church, at least I do. It's more...