Chabad of Rockwall County offers no-cost services for Jewish High Holidays

Chabad of Rockwall County offers no-cost services for Jewish High Holidays

Free Services Geared for Jews of All Backgrounds ROCKWALL, TX (Sept. 20, 2022) With just under a week before the onset of the Jewish New Year, the question of where to attend services is high on the list for many Jewish families and singles. Recognizing the often high price tag attached to the experience, Chabad […]

Mobile food pantry returns to Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church Rockwall Sept. 20

Mobile food pantry returns to Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church Rockwall Sept. 20

ROCKWALL, TX (Sept. 16, 2022) Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church has a Catholic Charities Dallas mobile community food pantry every third Tuesday of the month from 9-11 a.m. The next date for the mobile pantry at Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church is Sept. 20.  Fresh fruit, vegetables, and other food items […]

Mobile food pantry returns to Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church Rockwall Aug 16

Mobile food pantry returns to Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church Rockwall Aug 16

ROCKWALL, TX (Aug. 12, 2022) Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church has a Catholic Charities Dallas mobile community food pantry every third Tuesday of the month from 9-11 a.m.   The next date for the mobile pantry at Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church is Aug. 16.  Fresh fruit, vegetables, and other food […]

Mark your calendar: First United Methodist Rockwall Annual Christmas Bazaar

Mark your calendar: First United Methodist Rockwall Annual Christmas Bazaar

ROCKWALL, TX (Aug. 12, 2022) Save the date and plan to stop by the First United Methodist Church-Rockwall’s Annual Christmas Bazaar, set for 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Nov. 5, 2022. The bazaar will feature 35 vendors and Texas pecans! The event helps our local community, charities and missions in the Rockwall area.

On Faith: In a Dry and Thirsty Land

On Faith: In a Dry and Thirsty Land

ROCKWALL, TX (Aug. 2, 2022) So, this is drought. Some of us have never really seen one except for scenes in the world news and photos published by relief organizations. The drought, along with a heat wave (minus the breeze that usually comes with a wave) has been life-threatening, especially to livestock and poor creatures […]

First United Methodist Church Heath to host ‘Monumental’ Vacation Bible School

First United Methodist Church Heath to host ‘Monumental’ Vacation Bible School

ROCKWALL, TX (July 19, 2022) Vacation Bible School starts this Sunday at First United Methodist Church of Heath. ‘Monumental’ VBS runs July 24-July 28, 4:30 to 7 p.m., for kids ages 4 (pre-school) through 5th grade. Dinner will be served. Go off-road for a Monumental adventure through the colorful canyons and sunbaked trails of the […]

Mobile food pantry returns to Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church Rockwall July 19

Mobile food pantry returns to Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church Rockwall July 19

ROCKWALL, TX (July 14, 2022) Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church has a Catholic Charities Dallas mobile community food pantry every third Tuesday of the month from 9-11 a.m. The next date for the mobile pantry at Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church is July 19.  Fresh fruit, vegetables, and other food items […]

Patti Richter, On Faith: Righting a Ship or a Nation

Patti Richter, On Faith: Righting a Ship or a Nation

ROCKWALL, TX (June 28, 2022) – Twenty years ago, the USS Spiegel Grove went down near Key Largo, Florida. But the locals happily observe the anniversary since the sinking was intentional. The state had received title to the retired Navy ship hoping it could become a haven for marine life. The sunken ship, just six […]

First United Methodist Church of Heath announces new senior pastor

First United Methodist Church of Heath announces new senior pastor

HEATH, TX (June 22, 2022) The First United Methodist Church of Heath is excited to announce that Reverend Sandy Heard will be serving as its senior pastor effective July 1, 2022.  Previously she served as an associate pastor at the First United Methodist Church of Rockwall. Rev. Heard graduated from Rockwall High School in in […]

Local nonprofit announces large scale support with Rockwall ISD elementary schools, churches

Local nonprofit announces large scale support with Rockwall ISD elementary schools, churches

ROCKWALL, TX (June 22, 2022) – Student MPACT, a Rockwall-based nonprofit organization, has announced multiple partnerships with Rockwall Independent School District (RISD) and local churches in Rockwall, Heath and Rowlett communities. Student MPACT is a nonprofit, community-based organization focused on uniting churches, schools, and businesses. The organization is instrumental in providing special care for local teachers […]