We are happy to announce that the San Antonio Rescue Mission is now open for the first time since March of last year when the Governor of Texas announced the state’s shut down due to COVID-19. The Mission opened officially on Memorial Day, May 31, 2021 with maximum number of guests at 15 men. The…
Woodland Baptist Church volunteers once again provided a delicious meal to the men at the Mission on Friday, January 17th. Five different soups were presented – Broccoli cheese, sausage potato and corn, Cuban red bean, Sixteen-bean, and loaded potato. Also provided were crackers, drinks and dessert including brownies, cookies and Bluebell ice cream. Thanks to…
The men had a special treat on Friday, Dec. 20. They were served Phil Sagebiel’s delicious lasagna and were given a fantastic concert by The Fellowship of San Antonio. Volunteers from Woodland Baptist Church served the men lasagna, green beans, bread, cookies and ice cream. Church members also provided Christmas stockings full of goodies. The…
The Woodland Baptist Church “Wonder Women” provided a delicious chicken and rice casserole with green beans, rolls, fruit cup and pumpkin pie for the men on Woodland’s third Friday meal, November 15th. There were many Woodland volunteers who served the men with smiles and gave hugs all around. Also, socks and caps were provided to…
The Alamo Chapter of the Priesthood Motorcycle Ministry and VFW Post 4700 delivered 50 turkey dinner plates on Veterans Day, November 11, 2019 to honor the veterans at the Rescue Mission. The men enjoyed turkey and all the trimmings including green beans, rolls and pecan pie. The Priesthood Motorcycle Ministry’s purpose is to proclaim the…
Woodland Baptist Church served their third Friday meal on Sept. 20th of sausage sandwiches, chips, home-made coleslaw, assorted fresh fruit, drinks and yummy pies for dessert. The men felt special as they were served with smiles from all the great volunteers! Thanks again, Woodland Baptist Church and thanks to Barbara Higdon for making the coleslaw…
Little Caesars came to the Mission on Wed. night, Sept. 11 and made 30 pizzas to feed the guys and staff. There was so much pizza that everyone went to bed with full stomachs. Thanks so much to Little Caesars for making the men feel special. And thanks to SARM Staff member David Dean for…
The men were treated extra- special on Friday night, July 19th to a great worship time with Grace Chapel of Cullman, Alabama and Woodland Baptist Church who served the evening meal. The youth choir from Grace Chapel wowed the men with beautiful worship songs and Mr. Brian Witcherd provided a short sermon. The group of…
Twenty-nine middle school students accompanied by 15 adults from Broadmoor Baptist Church in Shreveport, Louisiana sang to the men on Thursday night, June 6. The group was visiting San Antonio on a mission trip for a week and made sure to visit our Mission for which the men were extremely grateful. Ren Watkins, Minister to…
Woodland Baptist Church once again provided a delicious meal for the guys on the third Friday of May. Phil Sagebiel’s luscious lasagna was served with green beans, garlic bread and drinks. Fruit and yummy desserts were also provided. Thanks to all the volunteers from Woodland who prepared the meal and served the men with smiles…