One local church doesn’t let their small size stop them from being a catalyst of hope in our community. In late June, the junior high and high school students from Calvary Baptist Church in Euless canvassed a neighborhood, distributing informational flyers and empty paper sacks to every house. The flyer explained that the group would…

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The other day, Alex got a call from Feed The Children to see if we could handle a full truckload of Heinz/Ore Ida frozen sweet potato fries?  Yes!! How much is that? ….41 pallets/1385 cases/25624 lbs. What is the value of that donation? Almost $82,000.00. This donation was handled with 2 calls in about 10…

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Jennifer’s family was not wealthy, but they managed to make payments and live comfortably. Then, after five years with the company, Jennifer’s husband lost his full-time job. Suddenly, they found themselves struggling to pay bills. Even groceries were causing a financial strain on the family. “Even if I have to go hungry, I’m determined that…

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Jenks Oklahoma, 1955 8 year old Alex Horton is on his way to Dad’s grocery store (lower left in photo). His job for today is to sweep up around the meat market but,in reality, he is on forward reconnaissance of an opportunity – Dad’s ice cream freezer is down, again (yes!) – and if confirmed…

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It’s 11:30am and my stomach is starting to tell me that it’s just about time to eat lunch. As I’m finishing up some work at my desk, I start to think about what I’m hungry for and make a plan to go pick up something to eat. Without a second thought, a run down to…

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