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Texas Adventist Community Services

When the Church Pays Attention

Keene church ministries meet practical needs while protecting dignity. What happens when a church truly begins paying attention to the needs just beyond its doors?

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From the President

Create, Share, Connect

Across the Southwestern Union, we share one mission: to reveal Christ through lives of service, compassion, and authentic connection. Each conference and congregation carries out

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Texas Conference Calendar

Upcoming Event Announcements

Join us for an upcoming event. October     24-31   MAS Evangelismo East Texas (Spanish) – For more info, email hispanicministries@txsda.org November 6-8       Teen Leadership Training (TLT) Retreat – Lake Whitney

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Lake Whitney Ranch

Héctor’s Service

Previous Updates **Update from 8/15/26** It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Lake Whitney Ranch Director Héctor Pérez (Friday, August 14).

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Evangelism

The Great Controversy Project

There are currently 115 English- and Spanish-speaking churches participating in the project, distributing 111,243 copies of The Great Controversy here in Texas on Sabbath, April 25, 2026.

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From the President

Meeting God in the Ordinary

We often imagine that God speaks most clearly on the mountaintop—during a powerful Sabbath sermon, a youth retreat or a quiet morning devotion. Scripture tells

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Stewardship

Why Do We Give?

Sometimes, giving comes from a quiet sense of obligation. “I have to.” It’s the responsible thing, the expected thing, the box to check so we

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From the President

Together As One

Have you ever stopped to think about what Jesus prayed for you? In John 17:21 NKJV, His words still echo through time: “That they all

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From the President

Love Them, Period!

ALVARADO, TEXAS – Jesus counsels in Matthew 22:37-40 NIV to “Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and

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