Posts Tagged ‘Service’
The Workers Are Few
BEDFORD — The skies have opened over Texas in the final weeks of May, but that hasn’t stopped Harvest Christian Academy from pouring out into the community. Dozens of students hurry across the beaten stones and water-weary grass of the 6 Stones Community Garden, wheelbarrows loaded high with mulch and rake-wielding peers in tow. Their…
Read MoreNew Hope Baptist Church Spends Spring Break on Mission with 6 Stones
BEDFORD — It’s the first true day of spring break, and something is very wrong. A collection of middle school students from New Hope Baptist Church in Austin, Texas have trekked north for their vacation. But they’re doing anything but rest. While other youth groups are having lock-ins and hitting the slopes of distant mountains…
Read MoreRussell: There’s A Need For You
RICHLAND HILLS– The interior design at Smith Lawn & Tree is somehow not what you’d expect from a landscape company and yet perfectly fitting for one. It’s an open concept, with gorgeous stone floors and rustic wooden installments that make it feel both old fashioned and modern. Russell Simpler, the managing partner here, sits in…
Read More6 Stones & NEXT Worldwide: Bringing Needs and Wants Together
On July 12, 2015, a group of high school and college students from all across Texas arrived in Bedford with little fanfare. Representing NEXT Worldwide, a non-profit that believes in “Living the Mission,1” they came to help 6 Stones do just about everything we do. In the course of four days, they sorted and placed donations for the New Hope Center…
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