News & Stories

Doug and Cathy Hall made their first trip to Uganda this winter to learn more about Texans on Mission's Water Impact work in the central African nation. Doug summed up his experience by saying: “It's not just about a hole in the ground that provides clean water. It is about comprehensive generational change in each one of those communities.”

Bible studies are forming in the villages of northern Uganda because of the water drilling ministry of Texans on Mission. Now, TXM is stepping up to provide training for local church leaders.

Another successful board meeting in the books for Texans on Mission this weekend! Our board and staff discussed how much TXM volunteers, donors and staff accomplished together and what is to come in the future. 

Susan Nagudi is a 32-year-old mother of three living in a camp of residents dislocated by a deadly November mudslide, and she’s now thanking God for Texans and Ugandans on Mission.

About 150 Texans on Mission Disaster Relief leaders gathered in Dallas Feb. 15 for their annual summit, and a biblical passage became the centerpiece of the meeting. David Wells, director of disaster relief, focused on Matthew 11:38-30.

Texans on Mission Camp Builders are giving Riverbend Retreat Center in Glen Rose some special attention this month.

Grady Perryman is a Texans on Mission volunteer. He’s certified in disaster relief, and he often takes part in Builders projects. So, when Grady and his friends faced a challenge recently, other TXM volunteers came to their aid.

Over 100 participants filled classrooms to receive basic training on assessing; chainsaw work; man lifts; fire and flood recovery; food safety; shower/laundry and temporary roofing in disaster relief training at Behlehem Baptist Church and First Methodist Church, both in Mansfield.

Directors and their teams from 10 mission camps planned and prayed for the upcoming season to inspire campers to be missionaries in their families, communities and around the world.

Texans on Mission Rebuild this weekend helped Iglesia Bautista Betel in Brazoria repair its roof after damage caused by last year's Hurricane Beryl.

Rose was five months pregnant and practically bed ridden as one of the California fires reached her home. She did what she could to gather her family of eight and evacuate, leaving behind everything they owned to burn. Texans on Mission volunteers met Rose while she was dropping off her family’s clothes at a TXM laundry unit.

Southern Baptist Disaster Relief honored Texans on Mission volunteer Wendell Romans of Farmersville last week with its Joel Phillips Award. "This is like the most valuable player award in sports," said David Wells.