Virtual Activities & Engagement
We Are Here
AD Bruce Religion Center (Building; Non-Denominational)
- Virtual Office Hours
- Monday – Friday, 9am to 11am
- Zoom
Baptist Student Ministry (Christian; Baptist)
Bridges International (Christian; Non-Denominational)
Catholic Newman Association (Christian; Catholic)
Chi Alpha Christian Fellowship (Christian; Non-Denominational)
Christian Science Organization (Christian; Christian Science)
Church of Christ (Christian)
CRU (formally knowns as Campus Crusade for Christ) (Christian; Non-Denominational)
Houston Canterbury (Christian; Episcopal)
Houston Hillel (Hebrew; Jewish)
Intervarsity Christian Fellowship (Christian; Inter-Denominational, Evangelical)
Mission 24 (Christian, Non-Denominational)
RUF – Reformed University Fellowship (Christian; Presbyterian)
- Stay Connected
Reformed University Fellowship virtual Bible studies, book discussions, prayer, and large group worship: text Brooks at 615.405.0040 for ways to connect.
Salt & Light Campus Ministry (Christian; Lutheran)
- Stay Connected
United Campus Ministry of Greater Houston (Christian; Presbyterian, Disciples of Christ, United Church of Christ)
The Wesley Foundation (Christian; Methodist)
Virtual Prayers
Virtual Prayer Walks
Food Needs
- Houston Food Bank
- UH Cougar Cupboard (UH Students ONLY)
The Cougar Cupboard will be only open to all enrolled undergraduate and graduate students as part of the Food Scholarship Program within the Houston Food Bank. Learn more and apply below.- Food for Change
- Find a Food for Change Market (UH Students ONLY)
- Food Pantries
- FreeFood.org
Free Yoga Classes
Mindfulness (Videos)
- How mindfulness meditation redefines pain, happiness & satisfaction | Dr. Kasim Al-Mashat | TEDxSFU
- The Power of Mindfulness: What You Practice Grows Stronger | Shauna Shapiro | TEDxWashingtonSquare
- How mindfulness can help you to live in the present | Rev. Takafumi Kawakami | TEDxKyoto
Interfaith Online Learning
What is Interfaith? Why should is it important? What does interfaith have to do with me?
All great questions, with some simple and extensive answers. If you are interested in learning more about Interfaith and how you can be a part of creating a welcoming and inviting interfaith community, then click here to learn about the Top 5 Tools for Interfaith Online Learning.
Introduction Interfaith Leadership (Video)
Interfaith Podcasts
Virtual Tours
- 10 Most Beautiful Mosques in the Worlds
- 14 Most Beautiful Catholic Cathedrals and Churches in the World
- Buddhist Temple Tour
- Bahá'í House of Worship Tour
- Spanish Cathedral within a Mosque Tour
- Great Synagogue & Cemetery Tour
Movies, Shows, & Music
- Religions of the World – Prime Video
- Catching Faith – Prime Video, Hulu
- I Can Only Imagine – Prime Video, Hulu
- Story of God with Morgan Freeman – Netflix
- An Interview with God – Netflix
- Messiah – Netflix
- The Two Popes – Netflix
- Miracles from Heaven
- Hacksaw Ridge
- A Question of Faith
- Keeping the Faith
- Collaborative Playlist – Spotify
Interesting Reads
- Forbes
Virtual Prayer: How Synagogues Are Worshipping—And Conducting Funerals—In The Coronavirus Age - World Council of Churches
As world turns virtual during COVID-19 crisis, it is easy to pray - Interfaith Leadership
An introductory excerpt from Interfaith Leadership by acclaimed author and interfaith leader Eboo Patel.
Preventing Loneliness
- How to Prevent Loneliness in a Time of Social Distancing
- How to Manage Loneliness During a Pandemic
- Social distancing could have devastating effect on people with depression
Additional Resources
From Interfaith Youth Core: Our friends at On Being have collated a beautiful Listening Care Package for Uncertain Times full of levity, resilience and hope. The Aspen Institute offers tools and links to help you find community during isolation and help your communities in turn. A guide to well-being for individuals, parents and educators is well worth reading from Greater Good Magazine. The Chaplaincy Innovation Lab has compiled a wealth of resources for Chaplains of all stripes, and the Berkley Center at Georgetown has put together a global compendium on faith and COVID-19. From Harvard Divinity School.
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