To Our Family, Just when I thought the year of unprecedented events was over, our city (and state) freezes, leaving many without power and heat (myself included). While sitting five inches from my fireplace, with three sweatshirts on, and two blankets, I asked myself how much more could possibly be added to the weight already being carried out … Continue reading Helping Hands: Here For Support
Well-being Resources
All of us can use some help through tough times. We are made for community and it is important to know that you are never alone, regardless of your circumstances. We want to provide you with some resources to help during these tough times: Prayer - CCEM wants to be a community of prayer. You … Continue reading Well-being Resources
Our Identity: Defined by God
As I am sure is the case with many of you, I listened to the recent announcements about changes to our workforce with angst and concern. Many questions are still unanswered, and the uncertainty about the future leaves me feeling uneasy and anxious. Reflecting on all that is going on, I realize the consistent struggle … Continue reading Our Identity: Defined by God
Encouraging Others
There is undoubtabley anxiety, concern, and hardships for many of our brothers and sisters throughout the country. Between COVID-19, Racial and Social Justice issues, and economic hardships, now more than ever it is important for us as a body of believers to be a light and an encouragement for those who may be hurting. Checkout … Continue reading Encouraging Others
CCEM: Hope In Prayer
Register on Event X Here There is no denying that 2020 has been a tough year. The anxiety of a global pandemic, the wave of uncertainly from a global economic recession, and the pains of racial and social injustices playing out on a national stage have cast a deep and dark cloud over our country. … Continue reading CCEM: Hope In Prayer
National Day of Prayer: 2020
Join us for the 2020 National Day of Prayer! The National Day of Prayer is a national event where people all over the country gather to pray for their communities, the United States, and the world. Join us as we pray for ExxonMobil, our communities, and more. This year, we will be gathering virtually via … Continue reading National Day of Prayer: 2020
Be The Church: Hope in the Words “It is Finished”
Therefore, when Jesus had received the sour wine, He said, “It is finished!” And He bowed His head and gave up His spirit. John 19:30 There may be no more powerful words in all of scripture than these three words uttered by Jesus. A single word in Greek (tetelestai), the expression was actually quite common. … Continue reading Be The Church: Hope in the Words “It is Finished”
Be the Church: Virtually Meeting Amid COVID-19
“and let us consider how to stimulate one another to love and good deeds, not forsaking our own assembling together, as is the habit of some, but encouraging one another; and all the more as you see the day drawing near.” (Hebrews 10:24-25) As we continue to battle COVID-19, we know that now more than … Continue reading Be the Church: Virtually Meeting Amid COVID-19
Catholic Faith Study – Making Sense Out of Suffering
Dear Catholic Faith Study Friends, Our next topic will be on the subject of suffering (3 classes, maybe 4, not sure how quickly we will get through the material) based on the book written by Peter Kreeft, “Making Sense Out of Suffering.” In these lessons we will cover the deep and profound questions we have … Continue reading Catholic Faith Study – Making Sense Out of Suffering
Ripple Effects
Come see Pam Tebow speak on her book Ripple Effects at Houston City Place Marriott at Springwoods Village! Wednesday March 18th from 11-1. For questions please contact Trisha Dillon (please use her personal email address trishajo340@gmail.com since she is currently on maternity leave.) You can find more information and register at https://info.gsot.edu/ripple-houston