Jul. 2, 2012
Hunger Month 2012 video update
Way to go Watermark!
A group of Dallas businessmen have created the North Texas Air Conditioning Initiative to assist the elderly, infirmed or families with young children who lack air conditioner units. Last year’s heat wave in North Texas was the longest in recorded history, with July being the hottest month ever recorded in Texas history. Over 12 lives [...]
From leaders and organizers Antionette Davis and Elizabeth Tamlyn: THANK YOU for your help with Easter baskets! We stuffed 6,000 eggs and are in process of delivering 1,000 baskets! It is amazing to see God at work and provide at every turn! Romans 12: 4 Just as each of us has one body with many members, and [...]
Every year we share the message of God’s love with children living in domestic violence shelters, homeless shelters and poverty-stricken areas of Dallas using fun, inspiration-filled Easter baskets. We invite you to join with us in serving these children in any of the following ways: Donate candy or other items for the baskets Donate a [...]
Out of an overflow of ideas and passion came BOOKTOWN! Take a moment to read this FRONT PAGE article on Readers2Leaders and all the work that has already taken root in West Dallas. Incredible to see God’s plans flourish so quickly! http://readers2leaders.org/images/dallasmorningnews.pdf
2ndSaturdayspent the weekend erecting nativity scenes in West Dallas, South Dallas and here on the Watermark campus. The materials for the builds were the product of crack house demolitions. What a way to share the redemption story of Christ through redeeming resources from crackhouses?
Patrick Ryan Clark and Cornerstone – a great combination! The following entry logs the experience Patrick had while ministering to the women of Cornerstone in South Dallas. Isn’t is great how God makes ministry a two-way street? http://www.patrickryanclark.com/blog/so-blessed
Does God know our needs before we bring them to Him? What happens when it seems our plans didn’t work out? God proves himself, yet again. This year, at the Thanksgiving Outreach hosted by West Dallas Community Church, the event was so popular, they ran out of turkey. What to do when that happens? Praise [...]
After a mission trip to New Orleans while in high school, Heather Rich was greatly affected by the stories she heard: violence, drugs, broken relationships, on and on. Matthew 25:40 became alive to her, “The King will reply, ‘I tell you the truth, whatever you did for one of the least of these brothers of [...]
Big news from one of Watermark’s partners in reaching West Dallas: H.I.S. (Hope in Salvation) BridgeBuilders is a Christian non-profit that has been serving the Dallas community for 16 years. We are excited to announce the Grand Opening of a new Economic Development Center located in West Dallas. The focus of this facility will be [...]