Hunger Offering

The Texas Baptist Hunger Offering (TBHO) celebrated a year of fruitful giving during their annual luncheon at the 2024 Texas Baptists Annual Meeting. Attendees heard firsthand of the Offering’s impact from a recipient in Sierra Leone and were encouraged to continue being a part of this collaborative offering by keynote speaker Texas Baptists Treasurer/CFO Ward Hayes.

Do you have a talent or hobby that you want to use for the kingdom? David Sanchez, director of Ethics and Justice for the Christian Life Commission (CLC), answered ‘yes’ to this question. 

“My prayer is that it would be multiplied, that it would encourage generosity by others and that it would meet the needs of the people who need access to this clinic.”

While we pray without ceasing in this incredibly difficult time, I am beyond thankful for both our ministry partners serving God's precious children and Texas Baptist churches who generously support their crucial work.

La Comisión cristiana para la vida de Texas Baptists publicó una guía de oración de siete puntos y lanzó un fondo para contribuciones para apoyar los esfuerzos de ayuda humanitaria y socorro relacionados con la actual guerra Israel-Hamás.

“All of it is a lot of fun. Just building connections with people…and watching people bond over video games and rally around a good cause together.”

The death toll from the powerful 7.8 earthquake that struck Turkey and Syria on Feb. 6, 2023 has risen to more than 38,000, with more fatalities expected as search teams continue to work amid the devastation.

En la granja de World Hunger Relief, Inc. en el Condado de McLennan, justo a las afuera de Waco, TX, es tiempo para cosechar lechuga, rábanos, y nabos.

“We want to do more than just distribute food; we want to engage our community in a way that we see each other as neighbors,”

More than 800,000 refugees have fled Ukraine as a result of the Russian invasion, with many more expected to follow in the coming days

See how a recipient of the Texas Baptist Hunger Offering is helping those in need in Odessa.

See how a recipient of the Texas Baptist Hunger Offering is helping those in need in West Fort Worth.

"I was looking for a way to be a light for Christ on Twitch."

Though the world may have seemed to have shut down, the Gospel never stopped.

See how one church is using the Hunger Offering to expand their food pantry. 

"...we were facing a crisis within a crisis: hunger."

"I want to see in every village, a church."

Have you ever lived in a city that has given a boil-water notice? Have you ever noticed that the taste of your tap water has changed? You might think it's odd to notice the taste of water or that there would be a boil-water notice in the United States. But during July of 2020, the city of Laredo, TX had to advise citizens living along highway 359 to boil their water due to low chlorine levels.