Crimes of Passion and Desperation in Love & Death

In HBO Max's Love & Death, director Lesli Linka Glatter and star Patrick Fugit revisit one of Texas' most infamous murders

"...by Elizabeth Olsen) was charged with murdering her fellow Methodist congregant Betty Gore (Lily Rabe) with an ax. The..."

March 10, 2023 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Brings the Cosmos to Austin

Keynote brings unseen images from the James Webb telescope

"...Jake Leach and the Pastor of the Pattison United Methodist Church in Pattison, TX, Rev. Mireya Martínez as they..."

Jan. 10, 2023 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

The Luv Doc: A Raging Alcoholic

The kind of memory that burns brightly for all eternity

"...get drunk at a wedding, somebody probably married a Methodist. That marriage isn't going to last, is it? You..."

Oct. 21, 2022 Column by The Luv Doc

All-Woman Western Swing Trio Tells Texas Republicans It’s OK to Vote for Beto

O sister, where art thou?

"...the state, including Baylor, Texas Christian University, and Southern Methodist University – and they're looking for Republican women to..."

Oct. 21, 2022 News Feature by Jen Hamilton Hernandez

Hope and Hard Truth: A Life in Texas Politics

Life beyond the governor's office with Ann Richards' chief aide

"...here are memories of her parents, her East Texas Methodist mother and Sicilian businessman father, who provided a moral..."

Sept. 2, 2022 Arts Feature by Michael King

Foundation Communities Pushing to Complete 1,000 Units in 5 Years

Housing nonprofit working on eight new properties throughout town

"...of land previously owned by the Parker Lane United Methodist Church. It’s a less dense development than is typical..."

May 24, 2022 News Post by Austin Sanders

May 24 Primary Run-Off Elections

Early Voting May 16-20; Election Day Tue., May 24

"...Westlake Utd. Methodist Church, 1460 Redbud, West Lake Hills..."

May 13, 2022 News Feature

Qmmunity: Leading the Drag Revolution

Vanguard showrunner Hermajestie the Hung talks challenging bigots & creating a space “ruled by love and governed by freaks”

"...for Austin Roundup. Sat., April 30, 7-11pm. First United Methodist Church, 1201 Lavaca. $20. austinroundup.com...."

April 29, 2022 Column by James Scott

Public Notice: The 30% Solution

Capital Metro slow-rolls out the next draft of the rail plan

"...County Probate Courthouse (formerly the federal courthouse); Wesley United Methodist Church; and the rehabilitated Baker School, now home to..."

April 29, 2022 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Five Things to Enjoy Beyond Austin

Get out of town for some entertainment that's a bit less intense than SXSW

"...paintings as well. Sun., March 20, 4pm. First United Methodist Church, 500 E. Pecan, Pflugerville, 512/251-2575. Free. pflugervilleartscouncil.org...."

March 18, 2022 Arts Column by Wayne Alan Brenner

I'll Fly Away: “Sister” Bobbie Nelson Passes on at Age 91

Soul of Willie Nelson & Family called the piano her "truest friend"

"...up – musically and otherwise – in the United Methodist Church in the small central Texas town of Abbott...."

March 10, 2022 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

SXSW Film Goes Right to the Moon

Apollo 10 1/2, Sandra Bullock, and more join movie list

"...Bryant holds a Masters of Fine Art from Southern Methodist University. Through photography, video, mixed media, and installations, Bryant..."

Feb. 2, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Five Arts Events to Get You in That Holiday Spirit

Classics, classical music, ballet, and more

"...Is Here." Mon., Dec. 13, 7:30pm Northwest Hills United Methodist Church, 7050 Village Center Dr. 512/345-1743 $5-10 austinhandbells.org..."

Dec. 10, 2021 Arts Column by Wayne Alan Brenner

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...A Debt-Free Degree: A $450,000 gift from First United Methodist Church of Austin is being used to eliminate debt..."

Aug. 6, 2021 News Feature

Election Ticker: It’s a Long, Long While From May to November ...

"...Curtis Wyman, a leader with CTI and University United Methodist Church on Guadalupe, says that CTI leaders concurred that..."

April 30, 2021 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

God Don't Like Ugly: Austin Faith Leaders Unite to Smite Prop B

But big money’s rolling in to back camping ban campaign

"...Rev. Abigail Parker Herrera, associate pastor at Tarrytown United Methodist Church. “It's going to take all of us to..."

April 27, 2021 News Post by Benton Graham

Meaner Streets?

Proposition B: The high-dollar pushback on Austin's homeless policies

"...proposition. Reverend John Elford, senior pastor at University United Methodist Church and a CTI leader, says that many Austinites..."

April 16, 2021 News Feature by Benton Graham

UT Health Austin Among First in Texas to Receive Pfizer Vaccine

But health officials issue dire warning about current transmission rates

"...MD Anderson Cancer Center, UT Health San Antonio, and Methodist Dallas Medical Center. An additional 19 sites in Texas..."

Dec. 18, 2020 News Feature by Beth Sullivan

First COVID-19 Vaccine Administered in Austin

UT Health Austin among first in Texas to receive Pfizer vaccine

"...Houston’s MD Cancer Center, UT Health San Antonio, and Methodist Dallas Medical Center. UT Health Austin’s distribution will continue..."

Dec. 15, 2020 News Post by Beth Sullivan

An Excerpt From Willie Nelson and Sister Bobbie's New Book

A new family bible Me and Sister Bobbie finds the Nelson siblings moving to Austin and making Shotgun Willie.

"...music from our original hymnal at the Abbott United Methodist Church – "Precious Memories," "Will the Circle Be Unbroken,"..."

Nov. 13, 2020 Music Feature

Day Trips: Polly's Chapel, Bandera

Frontier chapel survives 140 years in the woods

"...scout, Texas Ranger, justice of the peace, and circuit-riding Methodist minister, built the small rough-hewn stone church on his..."

June 5, 2020 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Song Premiere: Sour Notes Cut New Single in a Sanctuary

Austin pop shifters get tighter, louder, more collaborative

"...set up in the sanctuary of St. Luke United Methodist Church in Clarksville, taking advantage of the room’s natural..."

April 3, 2020 Music Post by Doug Freeman

Three Faiths, One Message: Welcome the Stranger

Faith communities come together in support of refugee resettlement locally and statewide

"...and Christianity – came together at Saint John's United Methodist Church in recognition of one shared value: You must..."

Feb. 14, 2020 News Feature by Francesca D'Annunzio

Qmmunity: Vision 2020 Could Be 90-90-90

Plus queer parties to celebrate life and excess with Alexander the Great, Coconut Club, more

"...charged with multiple sex crimes in L.A., and the Methodist Church has proposed splitting in two so some can..."

Jan. 10, 2020 Column by Sarah Marloff

Texas-Based Restaurant Chains Worth Your Money

If you're going to eat at a chain, it might as well be a Texas chain

"...this. Understanding it's a chain that began near Southern Methodist University in Dallas sets the table much better, and..."

Jan. 3, 2020 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

COP25: Faith and the Climate

VIDEO: What faith leaders are doing to advocate for change

"...Susan Hendershot (Interfaith Power and Light), John Hill (United Methodist Church), and Ruth Ivory Moore (Evangelical Lutheran Church in..."

Dec. 4, 2019 News Post

Public Notice: The Beat(ing) Goes On

Never a dull moment on the Land Development Code front

"...Rev. Dr. John Elford, senior pastor at University United Methodist Church, is the primary spokesperson...."

Nov. 1, 2019 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Behind the Camera With the Capital City Black Film Festival

Celebration of film places more emphasis on making it into the industry

"...about the 2015 terrorist attack on the Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church in Charleston, South Carolina. Meanwhile America: Back..."

Aug. 28, 2019 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Qmmunity: Summer of Pride, Take Two

QPOC art, Bulimianne and Louisianna’s wedding celebration, and more

"...Sat., July 27, 6-8pm. Life in the City United Methodist Church, 205 E. Monroe St. $15 online; $20 at..."

July 26, 2019 Column by Sarah Marloff

Vieux Farka Touré and Jackie Venson Help Christen the 04 Center

Malian blues meets Austin blues via world-class shredders

"...04 Center on Friday night. South Lamar’s Faith United Methodist Church until January 2018, the Austin New Church is..."

June 3, 2019 Music Post by Derek Udensi

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