Texans on Mission

Update: TXM is deploying two chainsaw teams to join the one currently providing relief for those impacted in Springtown, TX, after the tornado that struck last Saturday. Thank you to every volunteer dedicating their time and efforts to provide hope and healing in Christ’s name.

Texans on Mission is placing all teams with the exception of fire and flood on standby to serve through Sunday. The weather forecast into the weekend is grim. The chance of storms remains high. Please remain weather aware and plan ahead to ensure your safety in the mean time.

Hearts are heavy in Mineral Wells, TX, after a tornado destroyed homes in just 20 seconds. Since this morning, TXM chainsaw teams have worked to clear large amounts of debris and fallen trees from homes that can be saved. Please pray for those impacted and for all volunteers.

TXM volunteers are serving North Texas communities after severe storms and tornadoes. Yesterday, volunteers served 70 meals, prayed with families and supplied 100 boxes to those in need in Runaway Bay. Chainsaw and temp roofing teams are also in Springtown addressing needs.

Last night, most of North Texas experienced severe thunderstorms. Texans on Mission assessors are on the ground identifying needs right now, and the feeding team is deployed to begin providing relief. Chaplains, shower/laundry, box and DFW chainsaw teams on standby to serve.

Please pray for Enid, Oklahoma. A massive tornado swept through the town leaving behind numerous destroyed homes and buildings. Texans on Mission has been in contact with our partners to identify what the needs are. #oklahoma #tornado #texansonmission

Texans on Mission had the opportunity to attend WMU Pursue last weekend, and it was a wonderful time! We shared about our many ministries including discipleship, disaster relief and water impact. WMU Pursue, thank you for having us again!

Praise Report: Over 19,000 Ugandans are coming together weekly to learn about Jesus. Local residents have built 49 churches within the community, and TXM is helping launch the 50th this week. God is moving in Uganda, and we are so grateful to be a part of His plan!

To our heroes in yellow, Happy National Volunteer month! We thank you for your dedication and willingness to serve our neighbors while asking for nothing in return. You are the heart of this ministry, and we wouldn't have it any other way. #nationalvolunteermonth

This year’s Disaster Relief Chainsaw Retreat had an amazing turnout! While learning advanced disaster relief skills, TXM volunteers helped clean up Beloved and Beyond Camp and Retreat, a special needs camp dedicated to sharing Christ’s love with people of all abilities.

TXM and @onmission_net volunteers have concluded rebuild work in Jamaica after Hurricane Melissa caused extensive damage across the island nation. Volunteers helped build tiny homes, repair roofs and restore children’s homes. Thank you to those who helped our neighbors!

He is risen. This Easter, we celebrate the victory of Christ. Because He lives, we have a reason to serve. May we continue to bring help, hope and healing in Christ's name. #easter #texansonmission

“It is finished.” — John 19:30 On Good Friday, we remember the sacrifice that changed everything. Through His death, Jesus made a way for redemption and new life. Because of the cross, we are never without hope! #goodfriday #texansonmission

Twenty-five bunk beds down, 75 to go! The first 25 are heading to Camp La Junta in the Hill Country this week, helping make way for a summer filled with new memories for young boys. We’re so grateful TXM volunteers have played a small part in helping Camp La Junta move forward!

Update: Spring Break has ended, and 338 people have accepted Christ on South Padre Island due to the help of Beach Reach and TXM. From March 7-20, TXM volunteers served 10,835 pancakes, Beach Reachers led 338 people to accept Christ and 55 were baptized. Praise God!

TXM volunteers continue helping the Hill Country recover by building 100 bunk beds for Camp La Junta after the devastating July floods. The community has come together in a powerful way to support its recovery. Thank you to every volunteer who has made this possible!

Catastrophic flash flooding in O’ahu, Hawaii, has destroyed homes, towns, airports and hospitals across the island. Hundreds have been impacted. TXM is talking with Hawaiian partners to identify any needs they may have. Please pray for Hawaii and those affected by the floods.

Youth dedicated their spring break to serving those in need in San Marcos, Texas, this week. More than 50 middle and high school students came together to serve the community, completing four major projects over the course of three days. They did an amazing job serving!

Update: TXM volunteers are hard at work helping residents in Illinois, recover from recent tornadoes. “The fact that they do this for volunteer work is amazing,” a homeowner said. “They’re doing God’s work for sure.” We’re grateful volunteers can provide relief at this time.

Spring break efforts continue as TXM volunteers serve alongside Beach Reach in South Padre. In the first week alone, volunteers served 9,003 pancakes. Forty-nine people recommitted their lives to Christ and 206 made professions of faith. What an awesome start to spring break!