Browsing Tag: Houston

Blessed to Share About God’s Work Through OGT

Board members representing the Houston Branch are focused on locating organizations within Texas who have needs we can fill. We have been in high demand to share presentations about OGT’s history and our Branch activities. It is truly a joyful blessing to interact with the people in the community who want to partner with OGT….

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5 Weeks Until Dedication of New Warehouse

So close! A mere 5 weeks until Houston Branch volunteers dedicate their new building March 23 at 3:00pm. Excitement mounts everytime we walk through the new Servant Center to check on construction progress. Ceiling is hung, tile laid, walls painted. Still waiting for the porcelain bathroom fixtures…that will be a good sign the end is…

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Gratitude Expressed From North Carolina

Pastor Skopak, Emmanuel Lutheran – Asheville, and Pastor Frank, St. Peter’s Lutheran Church – Conover, NC sent heartfelt thanks to OGT’s Houston Branch for the two Penske truck loads of donations they distributed to help families recovering from hurricane Helene. We would like to thank churches and individuals in the greater Houston area, Dallas, San…

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Relief to Asheville North Carolina

Houston Branch has connected with Emmanuel Lutheran in Asheville, NC who are set up to receive aid and distribute to the community. The first delivery from Houston has been completed and a second delivery is in the works. Houston Board member and distribution coordinator, Erika, set up the trip as a family service this time…

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Construction Begins on New Warehouse

Houston Branch volunteers have worked hard to raise funds and make plans for a new warehouse! Construction has begun in hopes of being completed by end of this year! The warehouse will be 12,000 sq. ft. to accomodate a warehouse, sorting/packing area, classrooms, bathrooms, and showers. Besides being able to ship worldwide, they also plan…

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