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FORT WORTH HAS JUST GOTTEN A NEW FOREST — AND IT’S FUNKY!

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FORT WORTH HAS JUST GOTTEN A NEW FOREST — AND IT’S FUNKY! FORT WORTH, TEXAS — Fort Worth has long known Forest Park as one of its great urban treasures — a scenic green space along the Trinity River filled with trees, trails, recreation, history, and life. But now, another kind of forest is beginning to rise in Fort Worth. Not just a park. A food forest. In the heart of 76104 — a community too often described as a food desert and burdened by one of the lowest life expectancies in Texas — a new vision is emerging from the soil. On the National Day of Prayer, members of New Mount Rose Missionary Baptist Church, the Ministers Justice Coalition of Texas, and Guns to Gardens of Tarrant County gathered for a day of praying and planting. They were joined by Ken and P. Wade Ross, Central Texas farmers and ranchers from College Station, who came to teach, inspire, and help the community learn how to grow sweet watermelons and fresh produce in the church’s community garden. What began as a gard...
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PRAYING & PLANTING AT NEW MOUNT ROSE ON NATIONAL DAY OF PRAYERToday, Thursday, May 7, 2026, the Ministers Justice Coalition of Texas will join the Alliance for Greater Works National Day of Prayer at 12 noon via Zoom from New Mount Rose Missionary Baptist Church.

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PRAYING & PLANTING AT NEW MOUNT ROSE ON NATIONAL DAY OF PRAYER. Watch live on Facebook:  https://click.mlsend2.com/link/c/YT0zMDAzOTI1ODY3MzI0Nzc0NzcxJmM9cTBvNiZlPTAmYj0xNTM5NTA1MTg5JmQ9aDhrN3UyZg==.H3JUiCCmVNdyqaAd4oX2zg0KV01FumQw-kxcNjp5UmM Today, Thursday, May 7, 2026, the Ministers Justice Coalition of Texas will join the Alliance for Greater Works National Day of Prayer at 12 noon via Zoom from New Mount Rose Missionary Baptist Church 2864 Mississippi Avenue Fort Worth, Texas 76104.  At New Mount Rose, we believe prayer plants seeds. Prayer plants hope. Prayer plants vision. And when faith is planted in good soil, God brings forth a harvest. Following this powerful hour of prayer and unity, New Mount Rose will continue the day with a special Learn Lab experience: 🌱 LOYAL TO THE SOIL Featuring respected agricultural leaders Ken and P. Wade Ross This hands-on community gathering will teach practical strategies for growing sweet watermelons and cultivating healthy garde...
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WATERSHED MOMENT. New partnership connects Fort Worth’s Morningside neighborhood to UNT Dallas.

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WATERSHED MOMENT. New partnership connects Fort Worth’s Morningside neighborhood to UNT Dallas. New Mount Rose, LULAC and UNT Dallas launch “Pipeline to Possibilities” initiative in 76104 FORT WORTH — A new partnership between New Mount Rose Missionary Baptist Church, LULAC Council 22308 and the University of North Texas at Dallas aims to expand educational opportunity and citizenship access in one of Fort Worth’s most historically underserved neighborhoods. On Cinco de Mayo, Pastor Kyev P. Tatum Sr. signed an affiliation agreement with UNT Dallas that formalizes a new experiential learning partnership between the university and New Mount Rose in southeast Fort Worth. Leaders say the agreement is part of a broader effort they are calling the “Pipeline to Possibilities,” designed to connect residents in Fort Worth’s 76104 ZIP code with higher education, workforce development and citizenship resources. “This is about creating access,” said Tatum, senior pastor of New Mount Rose and a UN...
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