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ANGELS IN THE HOOD One Hood. One Hope. Jeremiah 29:7 Celebrating the Good of the Angels in the Hood. In every neighborhood, there are Angels in the Hood. They may not have the biggest platform, the most followers, or the loudest voice. They may never make the evening news, receive a public award, or have thousands of people applauding their efforts. Yet every day, they make a difference. They mentor young people. They feed hungry families. They encourage struggling neighbors. They build businesses. They strengthen churches. They serve schools. They create opportunities. They inspire hope. They are the people who make communities stronger. Angels in the Hood is a communications network, media platform, and community movement dedicated to recognizing, celebrating, and sharing the stories of proven difference-makers who are transforming neighborhoods through faith, service, leadership, sacrifice, and love. Headquartered in the BibleShop at New Mount Rose Missionary Baptist Church , Angel...

BLOOD, SWEAT & TEARS: A Prominent Fort Worth Pastor Reflects on the Tragedy in Uvalde. CBS:  https://www.cbsnews.com/texas/news/fort-worth-pastor-returns-from-uvalde/ By Black Texans Staff | National Feature FORT WORTH, Texas — Four years later, the memories remain vivid. The images. The tears. The prayers. The unbearable grief. For Rev. Kyev P. Tatum, Sr. , senior pastor of New Mount Rose Missionary Baptist Church in Fort Worth, the tragedy in Uvalde is not merely a news story from the past. It remains a deeply personal reminder of the pain that can unite a nation and the compassion that can help communities begin to heal. Less than twenty-four hours after the massacre at Robb Elementary School that claimed the lives of 19 children and two teachers, Tatum made the five-hour journey from Fort Worth to Uvalde as part of Operation Compassion , a coordinated effort by faith leaders to provide spiritual care, emotional support, and a ministry of presence to a devastated community....