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REMEMBERING ALLEN

Allen’s life was a profound lesson in the power of acceptance and the deep impact of community care. At Feed the Need Missions in Bastrop, Texas, Allen found much more than meals—he discovered a family. When he first arrived, his appearance…
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GG’S STORY

GG's journey began in the grips of addiction, where despair seemed to be her constant companion. But in some of her darkest moments, with courage and determination, GG slowly but surely began to rebuild her life. After 22 years of sobriety,…

Feeding Hungry Souls: Gobble Kits 2021

Putting the GIVING in Thanksgiving Dinner Four years ago, Feed the Need Missions had the opportunity to partner with a local church distributing Thanksgiving meals to families in need in the Bastrop area. Witnessing the incredible need and…
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Getting to Know the Staff

Last month, Feed the Need Missions welcomed Sean Tangen as our new Program Director. Sean’s overwhelming drive is for people to find and serve in their purpose. With 29 years of vocational, leadership and volunteer ministry experience, we…

Tips for Disaster Preparedness

On average, nearly 7,000 natural disasters, such as floods, hurricanes, tornadoes, earthquakes, tsunamis or fires— occur worldwide each year. That isn't including those caused by humans, like explosions, chemical fires or terrorism. Though…

More than a Handout

More Than a Meal: Feeding Hungry People “We’ve never been so hungry in our life, “ Peter said. The first time Peter and Dana came to a Feed the Need Missions site, they had both been struggling with illnesses which took them out…

Freedom in Christ

July is a month when, as a nation, we turn our thoughts to the freedom we enjoy. As a Christian, I cannot think of freedom without thinking of Jesus. Only through Jesus Christ can we experience true freedom. What does freedom in Christ…

A Father’s Day Prayer

Gratitude for Dad All my dad ever wanted was for us to grow up to be good, honest God-fearing people. He worked hard to put food on the table, clothes on my body, a roof over my head and provide my education. He never asked for a special…
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You Never Know Who’s Listening: A Volunteer Story

Playing to Your Strengths "Invariably, when I go through the line at the grocery store, someone looks at my cart stuffed full of grill-out supplies and says,  'You must be throwing a party.' And every time, my response is the same. 'Yep, we…
Emotional Poverty

Emotional Poverty

A Biblical Understanding, A Missional SolutionWhat is Emotional Poverty?The term “poverty” is most often associated with a lack of financial and material resources. When it comes to sustaining life, food and shelter are certainly the most…

Psalms for Moms: Mother’s Day Thoughts

I love mother's day, and here's why - For a long time, I didn’t know if I would ever have the privilege of being a mother. It was after a long, hard road that I stepped into it as a newly-licensed foster mama. I'll never forget the…

3 Surprising Facts About Rural Hunger

Poverty & Hunger in Rural vs. Urban America According to the US Census, rural America makes up 97% of the land mass of our nation. From these areas come vital national resources, including food and energy products. With its seeming abundance,…
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April Showers Bring May Flowers

There's a popular phrase that encourages me to look forward to the month of April with excitement and enthusiasm, in spite of the depression that looms from the hard and long winter of the past several months and challenges in life: “April…
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Spring Prayers for Fresh New Beginnings

Spring is always a beautiful reminder of the possibility of new beginnings and fresh starts. As you reflect back on the past months, what are some things you can (or need to) let go of in order to enable you to begin experiencing the freedom…
Burger on a Mission
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A New Home for the La Grange Site

Closing in on the one year anniversary of its kickoff, exciting changes are ahead for the La Grange, Texas Feed the Need Missions site. Beginning January 31, weekly gatherings will take place at the southeast corner of the Fayette County Courthouse…

Feeding Hungry Souls: Gobble Kits 2021

Putting the GIVING in Thanksgiving Dinner Four years ago, Feed the Need Missions had the opportunity to partner with a local church distributing Thanksgiving meals to families in need in the Bastrop area. Witnessing the incredible need and…
,

Getting to Know the Staff

Last month, Feed the Need Missions welcomed Sean Tangen as our new Program Director. Sean’s overwhelming drive is for people to find and serve in their purpose. With 29 years of vocational, leadership and volunteer ministry experience, we…

Tips for Disaster Preparedness

On average, nearly 7,000 natural disasters, such as floods, hurricanes, tornadoes, earthquakes, tsunamis or fires— occur worldwide each year. That isn't including those caused by humans, like explosions, chemical fires or terrorism. Though…

More than a Handout

More Than a Meal: Feeding Hungry People “We’ve never been so hungry in our life, “ Peter said. The first time Peter and Dana came to a Feed the Need Missions site, they had both been struggling with illnesses which took them out…

Freedom in Christ

July is a month when, as a nation, we turn our thoughts to the freedom we enjoy. As a Christian, I cannot think of freedom without thinking of Jesus. Only through Jesus Christ can we experience true freedom. What does freedom in Christ…

A Father’s Day Prayer

Gratitude for Dad All my dad ever wanted was for us to grow up to be good, honest God-fearing people. He worked hard to put food on the table, clothes on my body, a roof over my head and provide my education. He never asked for a special…
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You Never Know Who’s Listening: A Volunteer Story

Playing to Your Strengths "Invariably, when I go through the line at the grocery store, someone looks at my cart stuffed full of grill-out supplies and says,  'You must be throwing a party.' And every time, my response is the same. 'Yep, we…
Emotional Poverty

Emotional Poverty

A Biblical Understanding, A Missional SolutionWhat is Emotional Poverty?The term “poverty” is most often associated with a lack of financial and material resources. When it comes to sustaining life, food and shelter are certainly the most…

Psalms for Moms: Mother’s Day Thoughts

I love mother's day, and here's why - For a long time, I didn’t know if I would ever have the privilege of being a mother. It was after a long, hard road that I stepped into it as a newly-licensed foster mama. I'll never forget the…

3 Surprising Facts About Rural Hunger

Poverty & Hunger in Rural vs. Urban America According to the US Census, rural America makes up 97% of the land mass of our nation. From these areas come vital national resources, including food and energy products. With its seeming abundance,…

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