Food Pantry & Clothes Closet

Open Tue, Wed, Thu & Sat @ 10a–1p — 8244 Long Point Rd at Ridgecrest Dr

NOTE: BY APPOINTMENT ONLY.

To make an appointment to receive food only, please call 713.554.8820.

To receive clothing or household items, please email Clothes.Closet@HoustonsFirst.org. Below is what is needed in the email:

• Your contact information — full name and phone number
• For each person receiving clothing:
  • Gender
  • Age
  • Shirt Size
  • Pant Size
  • Shoe Size
• Any household items needed

We will do our best to complete your order, but we cannot guarantee that everything will be provided.

God uses Houston's First members and friends to feed and clothe more than 400 families & 1400 individuals monthly. Volunteers needed for computer check-in, witnessing, organizing, distribution and assisting guests. Donations are welcome (tax-deductible). For more information about volunteering please contact us below.

Food & Clothing Donations

NOTE: We are not receiving clothing donations at the time.

Food and clothing donations are always welcomed (tax deductible) during operating hours. In addition, each Life Bible Study class is asked to bring a specific food item the first Sunday of each month.

Donations can be dropped of at the Food Pantry & Clothes Closet (8244 Long Point Rd) Mon-Thu @ 10a–1p, and Sat @ 10a–1p. The Food Pantry & Clothes Closet is closed on Sundays and Fridays.

Donations can also be dropped off at the Missions & Connection Center at The Loop campus — 7401 Katy Fwy.

Immediate Needs

The Clothes Closet is always taking donations — but sometimes, we need some items more than others. Here are our current immediate needs:

• Men's clothing/all types and sizes
• Plus-sized women's clothing
• Underwear for men/women/children
• Personal hygiene products including bar soap, shampoo, toothpaste
• Diapers
• Toilet paper

Bilingual Consultant | Consultante Bilingüe

Available to provide spiritual and biblical support. Please contact Betsy Contreras to set an appointment at 713.554.8811 or Betsy.Contreras@HoustonsFirst.org.

Disponible para proveer apoyo espiritual y bíblico. Para hacer una cita comunicarse con Betsy Contreras, 713.554.8811 - Betsy.Contreras@HoustonsFirst.org.

Multi-Cultural Church Services

Hispanic Congregation

Iglesia Bautista Casa de Dios
Pastor: Esteban Moreno
Worship: 11:30a
Life Bible Study: 10:30a
Wednesday Prayer: 7p

English Speaking Congregation

Long Point Baptist Church
Worship: 10:15a
Life Bible Study: 9a
Wednesday Bible Study: 6:45p
Contact: info@lpbchouston.org, 713.554.8808

Apartment Ministry

Saturday Kids' Club

Every Sat @ 10a-12p — 1501 Big Bend Dr.

Saturday Kids' Club provides a place every Saturday morning to hear God's Word, make crafts, sing songs, play games, eat snacks — and have lots of fun!

Homework Helpers

Thursdays @ 6–8p — 8009 Long Point (Pine Chase)

The apartment ministry allows youth that live at the apartment complex to come and get help with homework. Snacks and drinks are provided.

Kid's Club Internship

Mon–Thu, June 7–Aug 12 @ 9:30a–3p — 8009 Long Point

We are looking for college students who have completed at least one year of school and want to have a rewarding summer working with kids who need to hear the gospel. Also teachers who have the summer off or are not teaching anymore are a great as well. To learn more, click here.

You can apply online and have your references submitted online through the links provided below, or you can download the application and reference forms and submit them to Sheylla Lopez. If downloaded, reference forms need to be submitted by the reference directly to Sheylla Lopez.

Application: Online | Download
Reference: Online | Download

ESL / Computer Ministry

The Faith Center also has a computer ministry where Houston's First members and friends donate used personal computers and volunteers use the computers in whole or in part to furnish other ministries around the world with usable computer systems. This ministry also teaches local residents computer classes in conjunction with the English as a Second Language program.

Additional Services

The Faith Center - Spring Branch is still much more. You can also participate in these additional services to help meet your needs.