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POUR ON PURPOSE. Introducing The Pipeline to Possibilities Project at New Mount Rose Missionary Baptist Church of Fort Worth, Texas 76104.

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POUR ON PURPOSE. Introducing The Pipeline to Possibilities Project at New Mount Rose Missionary Baptist Church of Fort Worth, Texas 76104. New Mount Rose Missionary Baptist Church of Fort Worth × University of North Texas at Dallas. In the heart of Fort Worth’s historic Morningside community (76104) lives a generation full of promise— yet too often, that promise is pressed beneath the weight of economic hardship. Many of our children are not just growing up in struggle… they are inheriting it. Third-generation residents. Born into barriers they did not build. Walking through systems they did not design. But hear this truth—clear and undeniable: Cycles can be broken. Gaps can be closed. And purpose can be poured. Pastor Kyev P. Tatum, Sr. declares that transformation will not come by chance— it will come on purpose. Because when we pour on purpose into the lives of our children, we don’t just change moments… we ignite movement. we establish momentum. we build legacy. A PIPELINE IS BEING...

HEALTH iN THE HOOD: The Intersection Between Gospel Music and Mental Health & Wellness.

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  HEALTH iN THE HOOD: The Intersection Between Gospel Music and Mental Health & Wellness.  A transformative, faith-centered workshop exploring how gospel music has sustained generations through grief, trauma, depression, anxiety, oppression, and recovery. This experience will examine how songs of faith, testimony, lament, praise, and hope become more than music—they become ministry tools for emotional healing, spiritual resilience, and community wellness. Rooted in the rich tradition of the Black church, this workshop bridges scripture, sound, story, and science to reveal a powerful truth: gospel music does more than inspire—it helps us breathe, remember, release, rejoice, and recover. Workshop Focus Healing through worship. Wellness through testimony. Resilience through rhythm. Mental health through ministry. Presented By Dr. Kimberly Agoro My Wellness Village Fort Worth, Texas Featuring The incomparable and powerful testimony of Nija Higgins Higgins House of Rest Hosted ...

DIGGING FOR DIGNITY: Honoring the Legacy of Black Pioneers at Fretwell–New Trinity Cemetery within the Peoples Burial Park of Haltom City, Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas (76111)

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  DIGGING FOR DIGNITY :  Honoring the Legacy of Black Pioneers at Fretwell–New Trinity Cemetery within Peoples Burial Park of Haltom City, Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas (76111). Link to Dates of the Events :  https://blacktexans.blogspot.com/2026/04/texas-buffalo-soldiers-digging-for.html HALTOM CITY, TEXAS — On sacred ground where history rests but still speaks, a powerful movement of remembrance and restoration is rising. New Mount Rose Missionary Baptist Church of Fort Worth , in partnership with the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints , the City of Haltom City , the Ministers Justice Coalition of Texas , and the Texas Buffalo Soldiers Association , stands united to honor the enduring legacy of more than 7,707 documented Black pioneers —including over 500 Black veterans —laid to rest at Fretwell–New Trinity Cemetery , within People’s Burial Park in Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas (76111). This is more than a moment—it is a mission. A mission to reclaim ...

TEXAS BUFFALO SOLDIERS DIGGING FOR DIGNITY DAYS OF SERVICE | Yearly Calendar | 2026–2027 | Restoring Sacred Ground. Reclaiming Forgotten Stories. Redeeming the Living Legacy.

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TEXAS BUFFALO SOLDIERS DIGGING FOR DIGNITY DAYS OF SERVICE | Yearly Calendar | 2026–2027 | Restoring Sacred Ground. Reclaiming Forgotten Stories. Redeeming the Living Legacy. Link:  https://blacktexans.blogspot.com/2026/04/digging-for-dignityhonoring-memory-of.html This year-long service of honor, remembrance, and restoration honors the pioneers, soldiers, and community builders laid to rest at New Trinity Cemetery at the People’s Burial Park in Haltom City, Texas. Each date is a call to action—where history meets hands-on service. May 16, 2026 Texas Buffalo Soldiers Memorial Remembrance Day of Service A sacred gathering to honor the lives, legacies, and sacrifices of those who came before us. We remember their names and restore their dignity. June 20, 2026 |  https://www.justserve.org/projects/793785cb-c1f0-4e9e-bb5e-6b4a3392cfd2 Texas Buffalo Soldiers Juneteenth Day of Service. Y Freedom in action. A day to celebrate liberation through restoration—preserving over 7,700 lives...

New ‘Pipeline to Possibilities’ connects Morningside to UNT Dallas with citizenship program, train initiative in 76104.

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New ‘Pipeline to Possibilities’ connects Morningside to UNT Dallas with citizenship program, train initiative in 76104. Partnership between New Mount Rose, LULAC and UNT Dallas aims to expand education access and opportunity in Fort Worth’s 76104 FORT WORTH, Texas — A new partnership between community, faith and higher education leaders is aiming to reshape access to opportunity in one of Fort Worth’s most historically underserved neighborhoods. Leaders from New Mount Rose Missionary Baptist Church, LULAC Council 22308 and the University of North Texas at Dallas have launched what they are calling the “Pipeline to Possibilities,” a coordinated effort to bring citizenship education, college access and long-term economic opportunity to residents of the Morningside community. At the center of the initiative is both a practical and symbolic concept: a planned train experience connecting Fort Worth to UNT Dallas, designed to introduce residents directly to higher education pathways. “This i...

LOYAL TO THE SOIL. Genesis 2:15. Ministers Justice Coalition Get Black To Our Roots at New Mount Rose in 76104.

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  LOYAL TO THE SOIL. Genesis 2:15. Ministers Justice Coalition Get Black To Our Roots at New Mount Rose in 76104.  There are moments when heaven touches earth so gently… you almost miss it. But not this time. In the heart of Fort Worth’s Morningside community—76104— something sacred is taking root. Not just in the ground… but in the people. When Central Texas farmers Ken and P. Wade Ross came to New Mount Rose Missionary Baptist Church, they didn’t just bring knowledge… They brought wisdom. They didn’t just bring seeds… They brought a standard. They came teaching us—and now teaching the world— what it means to be: Loyal to the Soil. THE MOMENT THAT CHANGED THE GARDEN As the community gathered around the soil… watching, learning, listening… Brother Ken paused. He looked across the garden—studying not just what was there… but what was missing. And then he said one word: “We must plant sunflowers.” In that moment, something shifted. Because what sounded like farming advice… was r...