The Waco Shepherd's Heart Podcast

The Shepherd's Heart Food Pantry and The Waco Community
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Good news is best told from a first-person perspective. So many great stories don’t get told to the right audience. We want Wacoans to hear the great stories that we hear, told by the pillars in our community who care about meeting needs in the community here in Waco Texas.

  1. 07/27/2023

    Nourishing Minds at Waco High: Food Pantry's Impact

    In this heartwarming episode, we dive into the transformative work of Waco Shepherd's Heart Food Pantry. Join us as we sit down with the compassionate team at Waco High School, where the pantry is located, to understand the profound impact of providing high-quality groceries to children in need. Discover how feeding hungry students has not only nourished their minds but also sparked positive changes in behavior, fostering a brighter future for the entire Waco community. This is a story of hope, compassion, and the remarkable power of free food to change lives. Tune in now and be inspired by Waco High School's unwavering dedication to making a difference. The Shepherds Heart Food Pantry is the largest Faith-Based food pantry in the Central Texas Area. We can provide roughly 70 lbs of high-quality groceries (produce, meat, bread, and other groceries) for a donation of $5.00. We provide these groceries to people in need here in our community at absolutely no cost to them. Please consider supporting the Waco Community by donating or volunteering today. There is so much to be grateful for here in the city of Waco Texas, and we're excited to see how much more we can impact those in our community who are in need. The Shepherd's Heart Food Pantry is the largest faith-based food pantry in the Central Texas Area. We are funded by our community's generous donations and volunteering of their precious time. We conduct mobile pantries around the Waco Area. If you're looking to participate in a local pantry, please click the link below for our weekly schedule on our website. We also deliver groceries to over 1000 homebound seniors twice a month, provide food to homeless children in the Waco ISD school districts, and we also provide mobile pantries out in surrounding rural areas. If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to reach out through our website. Our Website: https://shepherdsheartpantry.org Donate Today: https://shepherdsheartpantry.org/donate Volunteer Today: https://shepherdsheartpantry.org/volunteer Download Our Audio Podcast Today: https://thewacoshepherdsheartpodcast.buzzsprout.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ShepherdsHeart/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shepherdsheartfoodpantry/ Our Mobile Pantry Schedule: https://shepherdsheartpantry.org/pantry #Waco #texas #community #highschoolsports  https://shepherdsheartpantry.org/donate/

    35 min

  2. 06/27/2023

    Fighting Child Hunger: Shepherds Heart's School Pantry Initiative

    Explore the remarkable efforts of Shepherds Heart, an independent food pantry serving the Waco community, as they fight child hunger through their transformative School Pantry Initiative. In this inspiring video, we interview dedicated teachers who share stories of how Shepherds Heart provides free snacks from their pantry, ensuring that children living below the poverty line and those experiencing homelessness receive the nourishment they need. Join us on this emotional journey as we witness the profound impact of Shepherds Heart's commitment to feeding young minds and supporting families in Waco, Texas. Experience the power of community, compassion, and the unwavering fight against childhood hunger in this compelling video. The Shepherds Heart Food Pantry is the largest Faith-Based food pantry in the Central Texas Area. We can provide roughly 70 lbs of high-quality groceries (produce, meat, bread, and other groceries) for a donation of $5.00. We provide these groceries to people in need here in our community at absolutely no cost to them. Please consider supporting the Waco Community by donating or volunteering today. There is so much to be grateful for here in the city of Waco Texas, and we're excited to see how much more we can impact those in our community who are in need. The Shepherd's Heart Food Pantry is the largest faith-based food pantry in the Central Texas Area. We are funded by our community's generous donations and volunteering of their precious time. We conduct mobile pantries around the Waco Area. If you're looking to participate in a local pantry, please click the link below for our weekly schedule on our website. We also deliver groceries to over 1000 homebound seniors twice a month, provide food to homeless children in the Waco ISD school districts, and we also provide mobile pantries out in surrounding rural areas. If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to reach out through our website. Our Website: https://shepherdsheartpantry.org Donate Today: https://shepherdsheartpantry.org/donate Volunteer Today: https://shepherdsheartpantry.org/volunteer Download Our Audio Podcast Today: https://thewacoshepherdsheartpodcast.buzzsprout.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ShepherdsHeart/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shepherdsheartfoodpantry/ Our Mobile Pantry Schedule: https://shepherdsheartpantry.org/pantry https://shepherdsheartpantry.org/donate/

    37 min

  3. 06/09/2023

    Shepherd's Heart's Impact at La Vega's and Connally High School's Children

    This week we were blessed to sit down with James Villa, Principal of La Vega High School, and Demetrius Ellis, Administrator at Connally High School, and hear about the impact that The Shepherd's Heart is having on the students. We have mobile distributions at 9 different schools, and many of the schools now have pantry's within them so the students can have their needs met there on campus.  If you feel led to donate or volunteer alongside us, please visit our website: www.shepherdsheartpantry.org. The Shepherds Heart Food Pantry is the largest Faith-Based food pantry in the Central Texas Area. We can provide roughly 70 lbs of high-quality groceries (produce, meat, bread, and other groceries) for a donation of $5.00. We provide these groceries to people in need here in our community at absolutely no cost to them. Please consider supporting the Waco Community by donating or volunteering today. There is so much to be grateful for here in the city of Waco Texas, and we're excited to see how much more we can impact those in our community who are in need. The Shepherd's Heart Food Pantry is the largest faith-based food pantry in the Central Texas Area. We are funded by our community's generous donations and volunteering of their precious time. We conduct mobile pantries around the Waco Area. If you're looking to participate in a local pantry, please click the link below for our weekly schedule on our website. We also deliver groceries to over 1000 homebound seniors twice a month, provide food to homeless children in the Waco ISD school districts, and we also provide mobile pantries out in surrounding rural areas. If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to reach out through our website. Our Website: https://shepherdsheartpantry.org Donate Today: https://shepherdsheartpantry.org/donate Volunteer Today: https://shepherdsheartpantry.org/volunteer Download Our Audio Podcast Today: https://thewacoshepherdsheartpodcast.buzzsprout.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ShepherdsHeart/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shepherdsheartfoodpantry/ Our Mobile Pantry Schedule: https://shepherdsheartpantry.org/pantry #baylor #waco #community https://shepherdsheartpantry.org/donate/

    39 min

  4. 05/19/2023

    We Talk Waco With The SVP/Director of Strategic Initiatives of the Official Bank Of Baylor Athletics

    Discover the beating heart of Waco as we dive into a conversation with Jason Lavender, an executive from TFNB Your Bank for Life. Join us as we explore TFNB's remarkable history as one of the oldest entities in the Waco area and its unwavering dedication to the community. Learn how TFNB's Charity Champions program, a 501c3 initiative, empowers nonprofits, providing them with the skills and resources they need to thrive. We'll also delve into TFNB's unique connection as the official bank for Baylor athletics, showcasing their deep commitment to supporting the local community. Get ready to be inspired by TFNB Your Bank for Life's commitment to making a lasting difference in Waco and beyond. The Shepherds Heart Food Pantry is the largest Faith-Based food pantry in the Central Texas Area. We can provide roughly 70 lbs of high-quality groceries (produce, meat, bread, and other groceries) for a donation of $5.00. We provide these groceries to people in need here in our community at absolutely no cost to them. Please consider supporting the Waco Community by donating or volunteering today. There is so much to be grateful for here in the city of Waco Texas, and we're excited to see how much more we can impact those in our community who are in need. The Shepherd's Heart Food Pantry is the largest faith-based food pantry in the Central Texas Area. We are funded by our community's generous donations and volunteering of their precious time. We conduct mobile pantries around the Waco Area. If you're looking to participate in a local pantry, please click the link below for our weekly schedule on our website. We also deliver groceries to over 1000 homebound seniors twice a month, provide food to homeless children in the Waco ISD school districts, and we also provide mobile pantries out in surrounding rural areas. If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to reach out through our website. Our Website: https://shepherdsheartpantry.org Donate Today: https://shepherdsheartpantry.org/donate Volunteer Today: https://shepherdsheartpantry.org/volunteer Download Our Audio Podcast Today: https://thewacoshepherdsheartpodcast.buzzsprout.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ShepherdsHeart/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shepherdsheartfoodpantry/ Our Mobile Pantry Schedule: https://shepherdsheartpantry.org/pantry #baylor #waco #community  https://shepherdsheartpantry.org/donate/

    19 min

  5. 05/12/2023

    Inside Waco's Newest Foodie Destination

    In this episode of the Waco Shepherd's Heart podcast, we sit down with Brittany Weemes, Assistant General Manager of Waco's newest restaurant. Join us as we chat about the restaurant's scratch kitchen, innovative approach to cuisine, and commitment to giving back to the community. Learn about their dedication to supporting local nonprofits and discover how they're making a difference in Waco. From behind-the-scenes insights to candid conversation, we'll give you an exclusive look at this exciting new addition to the city's dining scene. Don't miss this episode with Brittany Weemes and find out what makes this restaurant so special. The Shepherds Heart Food Pantry is the largest Faith-Based food pantry in the Central Texas Area. We can provide roughly 70 lbs of high-quality groceries (produce, meat, bread, and other groceries) for a donation of $5.00. We provide these groceries to people in need here in our community at no cost. Please consider supporting the Waco Community by donating or volunteering today. There is so much to be grateful for here in the city of Waco Texas, and we're excited to see how much more we can impact those in our community who are in need. The Shepherd's Heart Food Pantry is the largest faith-based food pantry in the Central Texas Area. We are funded by our community's generous donations and volunteering of their precious time. We conduct mobile pantries around the Waco Area. If you're looking to participate in a local pantry, please click the link below for our weekly schedule on our website. We also deliver groceries to over 1000 homebound seniors twice a month, provide food to homeless children in the Waco ISD school districts, and we also provide mobile pantries out in surrounding rural areas. If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to reach out through our website. Our Website: https://shepherdsheartpantry.org Donate Today: https://shepherdsheartpantry.org/donate Volunteer Today: https://shepherdsheartpantry.org/volunteer Download Our Audio Podcast Today: https://thewacoshepherdsheartpodcast.buzzsprout.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ShepherdsHeart/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shepherdsheartfoodpantry/ Our Mobile Pantry Schedule: https://shepherdsheartpantry.org/pantry #fish #Waco #restaurant  https://shepherdsheartpantry.org/donate/

    17 min

  6. 05/05/2023

    Behind the Scenes at Prosper Waco

    Join us for an insightful conversation with the CEO of Prosper Waco, Jessica Attas, a major community partner working to build a stronger Waco, Texas. In this episode of the Waco Shepherds Heart Podcast, we delve into Prosper Waco's mission, programs, and impact on the community. Discover how Prosper Waco is collaborating with local organizations and businesses to address issues such as education, health, and poverty, and how their efforts are transforming lives and neighborhoods in the city. Hear from the CEO Jessica Attas about their vision for the future of Waco and the role of partnerships in driving positive change. Whether you're a resident of Waco or interested in community development, this episode is a must-listen. Gain a behind-the-scenes look at the work of Prosper Waco and learn how you can get involved in creating a stronger, more vibrant community. Tune in now! The Shepherds Heart Food Pantry is the largest Faith-Based food pantry in the Central Texas Area. We can provide roughly 70 lbs of high-quality groceries (produce, meat, bread, and other groceries) for a donation of $5.00. We provide these groceries to people in need here in our community at absolutely no cost to them. Please consider supporting the Waco Community by donating or volunteering today. There is so much to be grateful for here in the city of Waco Texas, and we're excited to see how much more we can impact those in our community who are in need. The Shepherd's Heart Food Pantry is the largest faith-based food pantry in the Central Texas Area. We are funded by our community's generous donations and volunteering of their precious time. We conduct mobile pantries around the Waco Area. If you're looking to participate in a local pantry, please click the link below for our weekly schedule on our website. We also deliver groceries to over 1000 homebound seniors twice a month, provide food to homeless children in the Waco ISD school districts, and we also provide mobile pantries out in surrounding rural areas. If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to reach out through our website. Our Website: https://shepherdsheartpantry.org Donate Today: https://shepherdsheartpantry.org/donate Volunteer Today: https://shepherdsheartpantry.org/volunteer Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ShepherdsHeart/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shepherdsheartfoodpantry/ Our Mobile Pantry Schedule: https://shepherdsheartpantry.org/pantry https://shepherdsheartpantry.org/donate/

    24 min

  7. 04/20/2023

    Fishing with Purpose: Billy Nabors' Heart Behind Waco Community Fundraising Events

    Join us for an inspiring episode of the Waco Shepherd's Heart Podcast as we speak with Billy Nabors, founder of the Tortilla City fishing club. In this episode, we discuss Billy's passion for fishing and organizing events to raise money for the Shepherds Heart food pantry, which serves the Waco community. Billy recently hosted a fishing event that raised over $1500 for the food pantry. Through his love of fishing, Billy is making a positive impact in his community and showing us all the power of giving back. If you're interested in fishing or giving back to your community, this episode is for you! Don't forget to like and subscribe for more inspiring stories. The Shepherds Heart Food Pantry is the largest Faith-Based food pantry in the Central Texas Area. We can provide roughly 70 lbs of high-quality groceries (produce, meat, bread, and other groceries) for a donation of $5.00. We provide these groceries to people in need here in our community at absolutely no cost to them. Please consider supporting the Waco Community by donating or volunteering today. There is so much to be grateful for here in the city of Waco Texas, and we're excited to see how much more we can impact those in our community who are in need. The Shepherd's Heart Food Pantry is the largest faith-based food pantry in the Central Texas Area. We are funded by our community's generous donations and volunteering of their precious time. We conduct mobile pantries around the Waco Area. If you're looking to participate in a local pantry, please click the link below for our weekly schedule on our website. We also deliver groceries to over 1000 homebound seniors twice a month, provide food to homeless children in the Waco ISD school districts, and we also provide mobile pantries out in surrounding rural areas. If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to reach out through our website. Our Website: https://shepherdsheartpantry.org Donate Today: https://shepherdsheartpantry.org/donate Volunteer Today: https://shepherdsheartpantry.org/volunteer Download Our Audio Podcast Today: https://thewacoshepherdsheartpodcast.buzzsprout.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ShepherdsHeart/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shepherdsheartfoodpantry/ Our Mobile Pantry Schedule: https://shepherdsheartpantry.org/pantry #podcast #Waco #fishing #fishingclub https://shepherdsheartpantry.org/donate/

    22 min

  8. 04/13/2023

    Ironman, Spartan and Beyond: Inside Waco's Sporting World

    Are you a sports enthusiast? Do you care about your community? Then you won't want to miss our latest episode of the Waco Shepherd's Heart Podcast!  In this episode, we sit down with Mike Vogelaar, the mastermind behind the Greater Waco Sports Commission's incredible sporting events. From Ironman to Spartan races and more, Mike gives us an inside look at how the Commission integrates with the Waco community to create amazing opportunities for both children and adults to participate in these incredible events. Not only do they bring in revenue for the community, but they also foster a sense of camaraderie and athleticism that drives growth and passion throughout Waco. Tune in to learn more about Waco's thriving sporting scene and how it's transforming the community for the better. Don't forget to like and subscribe to our channel for more amazing content like this! The Shepherds Heart Food Pantry is the largest Faith-Based food pantry in the Central Texas Area. We can provide roughly 70 lbs of high-quality groceries (produce, meat, bread, and other groceries) for a donation of $5.00. We provide these groceries to people in need here in our community at absolutely no cost to them. Please consider supporting the Waco Community by donating or volunteering today. There is so much to be grateful for here in the city of Waco Texas, and we're excited to see how much more we can impact those in our community who are in need. The Shepherd's Heart Food Pantry is the largest faith-based food pantry in the Central Texas Area. We are funded by our community's generous donations and volunteering of their precious time. We conduct mobile pantries around the Waco Area. If you're looking to participate in a local pantry, please click the link below for our weekly schedule on our website. We also deliver groceries to over 1000 homebound seniors twice a month, provide food to homeless children in the Waco ISD school districts, and we also provide mobile pantries out in surrounding rural areas. If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to reach out through our website. Our Website: https://shepherdsheartpantry.org Donate Today: https://shepherdsheartpantry.org/donate Volunteer Today: https://shepherdsheartpantry.org/volunteer Download Our Audio Podcast Today: https://thewacoshepherdsheartpodcast.buzzsprout.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ShepherdsHeart/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shepherdsheartfoodpantry/ Our Mobile Pantry Schedule: https://shepherdsheartpantry.org/pantry https://shepherdsheartpantry.org/donate/

    22 min
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Good news is best told from a first-person perspective. So many great stories don’t get told to the right audience. We want Wacoans to hear the great stories that we hear, told by the pillars in our community who care about meeting needs in the community here in Waco Texas.

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  • Creator
    The Shepherd's Heart Food Pantry and The Waco Community
  • Years Active
    2022 - 2023
  • Episodes
    25
  • Rating
    Clean
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    © 2026 The Waco Shepherd's Heart Podcast
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