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Causes: American Red Cross, Human Services
Mission: We promote prison cultures of safety, forgiveness, and reconciliation through the transformative power of the gospel of jesus christ; we provide a working partnership with the texas department of criminal justice and southwestern seminary to oversee, facilitate, and support the seminary campus inside the grounds of the darrington penitentiary in rosharon, texas.
Programs: Complete reconstruction and renovation of a facility inside the darrington prison, to house the darrington seminary in larger quarters; expanding computer labs, classrooms, theological library, offices, conference rooms. The seminary is now fully operational in the new facility.
funding the southwestern seminary at darrington: quarterly direct checks to southwestern baptist theological seminary for salaries, benefits, and mileage to darrington seminary professors and staff.
field ministry-men: the heart of texas foundation supports the graduates of the darrington prison seminary called field ministers by supplying the teams of four or more with a hand-delivered field ministry kit which includes a theological library, computers, printers, counseling booklets, and other ministry resources, as well as, continued advocacy and support with tdcj and local churches where field ministry teams are located and the facilitation of cross-training of veteran field ministers with new field ministers.