Israel Mission Trip Blogging

While our student ministry mission group is in Israel, each of our five mission teams will be updating this site as often as possible.  Please check it out while we are away so that you can know how the trip is going and so that you can pray specifically for the needs of our group.  [...]

HP&L 2009

We just finished our HP&L Middle School Mission Trip - it was an awesome few days serving people around our city.  We led a VBS at a nearby apartment complex, we sorted food at the Houston Food Bank, and we helped clean the dorms at Star of Hope.  In addition to all this we also had a [...]

Worship in Action: Israel

Check out the latest Worship in Action emphasis for Tallowood.  It focuses on our high school mission trip to Israel.  This is a prayer emphasis and there are lots of ways to get involved and pray for our team.  For more info check out the Worship in Action website, www.worshipinaction.net.

A Busy Week!

Christmas time is here and I could not be more excited!  We started decorating this weekend, and so far so good.  The tree is up, but it needs ornaments, and we are slowly adding Christmas cheer throughout the house!  Besides Laura nearly burning down our house as we decorated, all is well.  Let’s just say [...]

React, Deadline is November 9th

We are in the middle of an effort to help support our sister church, Iglesia Bautista Fe Y Paz, by collecting items that will support their ministries within the church as well as the surrounding community.  Please take a look at the list below and see how you can help! 

Each Sunday School department will be [...]

Timber!

Yesterday and today, about 15 students and adults from Tallowood set out to clean up the yards of several widows from our church.  Overall, we were able to help clean up six people’s yards. 
Yesterday, we started with Ms. Barbara J’s house which had a lot of debris and even a tree down in the backyard.  Jerome [...]

Welcome back…

…to the Tallowood members that went on the mission trip to China. They left for China on July 24th and came back this morning at 2:30 am!!!! In China, they visited places like Bejing, where they walked the Great Wall of China; Tarpan, where they visited the ancient ruins of “Gaochang”; Urumqi City, where they [...]

We made the news!

While the 8th graders were in Shreveport for World Changers, my work crew had a visit from the local news.  Check it out!  You can even see a few of the Tallowood folks on the crew in the background.  There is a quick commercial at the beginning, so be patient…
-Micah
http://www.ktbs.com/player/player.cfm?video_id=10789&current_zone=3&video_zone=3

Why We’re Here

This past week on the World Changers trip has been a great experience for me. I am so glad that I was able to be apart of the trip. The neat thing about this experience is that we have united with other Christians from other states as the body of Christ.
This week we have had [...]

Final Work Day!

(Work Day #5)  Today was the last day of work and the hardest.  We had to finish putting on the trim around the church and paint it. I had the painting job along with Sandra and Stephanie and it was surprisingly tiring. 
Also, today was a guy’s birthday in my crew and we wanted to get [...]