San Antonio church reaches out to the least of us

“They’ve helped me, so this is the perfect thing to do, come and give back,” says Molly Moody, who used to come as a participant and now volunteers.

By Mike Blackwell, Special Contributor… SAN ANTONIO—Thursdays begin well before 9 a.m., with an anxious and appreciative line winding into the Community Hall of the Windcrest United Methodist Church. The day of the week clearly doesn’t matter to most of those who participate in—and benefit from—the weekly Neighbors Helping Neighbors program. Thursday is their day, and this is their church. The Neighbors Helping Neighbors program is a ministry that tangibly helps the homeless, the poor, the needy and the hopeful. But beyond simply a program of giving, the ministry has [...]

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