Stories
Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month with Rev. Arturo Cadar
Many traditions in one language – How a career prepared me for my calling.
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Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month with Gladys Ochoa
Healing all wounds – multicultural congregations create encounters with Jesus.
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The Border Convocation - a Reflection by Tom Stanton
In the midst of a humanitarian crisis at the border, many church and outreach ministries engaged in border ministries have found it difficult to move “to the balcony” to align purpose and hoped-for outcomes with their programs and activities.
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Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month with Rev. Robert Ortiz
This week TMF welcomes Rev. Robert Ortiz to reflect on his Hispanic heritage and its significance. Rev. Ortiz is the lead pastor of Asbury Church in San Antonio, Texas.
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Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month with Rev. Dr. Edgar Bazan.
TMF invited Rev. Dr. Edgar Bazan, a United Methodist minister in the North Texas Conference, to reflect and share his experience and insights as a Mexican immigrant to the United States. Dr. Bazan is the Senior Pastor at Casa Linda UMC in Dallas.
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Blending Cultures with Leadership for the Future
For more than a decade, Krystol Wheeler embraced all duties as assigned in her career trajectory at the former Heartspring Methodist Foundation, which formally merged with TMF in January 2019.
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"Rainxiety" and Resilience
It has been two years since Harvey made landfall, but the storm was so traumatic that some people in Houston and surrounding areas still suffer from “rainxiety” – the fear that flooding like Harvey will happen again – every time the rain falls.
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Exceptional Care
TMF is more than just a foundation; it’s a trusted organization with staff who truly go the extra mile for their donors. Helen Crews, a TMF donor, investor, and longtime Methodist, believes this as much as anyone.
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New Hope Housing - Fighting Homelessness in Houston
This award-winning organization operates seven Single Room Occupancy (SRO) housing properties for single adults, most of whom have been chronically homeless, as well as one property designed for homeless and at-risk families.
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