Links to Mission Arlington/Mission Metroplex in the News
2008 News
April 8, 2008. “Ministry gets people onto two wheels, then onto their feet.” Ft. Worth Star-Telegram. By OK Carter.
January 2008. A Time To Love: The Magazine of Christian Relationship Insights. Following the Call to Missions Has Extraordinary Results. By Kathleen Goolsby.
January 12th, 2008. Ft. Worth Star Telegram. “Cultivating That heart of a Servant.” By Diane Gatzke.
2007 News
December 27th, 2007. El Paso Times. “Students Spend Spring Break Helping Others.”
December 21st, 2007. Ft. Worth Star Telegram. “Students find joy in other kind of giving.” By Shirley Jenkins.
November 16th, 2007. CBS 11 TV. “Tillie Burgin: Texan with Character.” By Teresa Frosini.
June 9th, 2007. Ft. Worth Star Telegram. “Not Having to Go Hungry.” By Traci Shurley.
May 25th, 2007. Dallas Morning News. “Gas Prices Soar, but we Keep on Guzzling.” By Elizabeth Souder.
May 12, 2007. “Mrs. Bush Remarks at Graduation Celebration at the University of Texas at Arlington.” White House Website at www.whitehouse.gov. Link here.
April 17th, 2007. Ft. Worth Star Telegram. “A New Beat. 4 brothers, 3 with law-enforcement experience, now oversee apartments. By Traci Shurley.
April 1st, 2007. Ft. Worth Star Telegram. “Schools Drive to Collect Shoes for Mission Arlington Marches On Even After Reaching 200 Percent of Goal. By Paul Bourgeois.
January 19th, 2007. The Shorthorn. “Helping Hands.” By Krista Pugh.
2006 News
December 29th, 2006. Ft. Worth Star Telegram. “Charity rating services can help narrow donation choices.” By Traci Shurley.
December 3rd, 2006. Ft. Worth Star Telegram. “20 years of service to the needy. What started as a Bible study group has 260 congregations. By Tracy Shurley.
October 31st, 2006. Ft. Worth Star Telegram. “Students Who Serve.” By Traci Shurley.
September 22nd, 2006. Ft. Worth Star Telegram. “Letter to the Editor,” by Ray Brown, Mission Arlington Volunteer.
September 13, 2006. UTA Shorthorn. “Group Works With Charity.” By Diana Claussen.
September 4, 2006. Ft. Worth Star Telegram. “Campus Drag would Benefit City.” By OK Carter.
August 30, 2006. Ft. Worth Star Telegram. “Poverty Rate Near Double.” By Neil Strassman and Maria Perotin.
August 3, 2006. Ft. Worth Star Telegram. “Reasons to Feel Good about City.” By O.K. Carter.
April 28th, 2006. Baptist Standard. “DBU students minister in apartments.” No author listed.
February 4th, 2006. Ft. Worth Star Telegram. “Charity Head, church worker meet with Bush.” By John Kirsch and Kelly Melhart.
January 18th, 2006. Ft. Worth Star Telegram. “Charity’s Founder to be Honored.” By Neil Strassman.
January 4th, 2006. Associated Baptist Press. “Arson Suspected in Christmas Fires at Texas Community Ministry.” By Ken Camp.
2005 News
December 30th, 2005. Ft. Worth Star Telegram. “Arson and altruism.” No author listed.
December 28th, 2005. Ft. Worth Star Telegram. “Charity Fires Ruled Arson.” By Mark Agee.
December 27th, 2005. Dallas Morning News. “Fire is out, but need to help still burns.” By Jacquielynn Floyd.
December 27th, 2005. Baptist Standard. “Mission Arlington Carries On Despite Damage from Two Fires.” By Ken Camp.
December 27th, 2005. Ft. Worth Star Telegram. “Fires at Mission were Arson, Investigator says.” By Mark Agee.
December 27th, 2005. Ft. Worth Star Telegram. “Mission Begins Fire Cleanup.” By Shirley Jenkins.
December 26th, 2005. WFAA-TV. “Arlington Charity Recovers from Fire.” By Chris Heinbaugh.
December 26th, 2005. Ft. Worth Star Telegram. “Two Fires Hit Charity in Two Days.” By Neil Strassman.
December 24th, 2005. Ft. Worth Star Telegram. “Fire Destroys Coats at Mission Arlington.” By Neil Strassman.
December 2005, Texas Monthly. “The Lost City.” By Gary Cartwright.
October 28th, 2005. Ft. Worth Star Telegram. “Old Bikes Get New Life as Holiday Gifts for Needy Kids.”
September 18th, 2005. Ft. Worth Star Telegram. “Handitran Helps the Evacuees,” By Shirley Jenkins.
September 1st, 2005. Ft. Worth Star Telegram. “Opening Doors for Assistance: hundreds of Katrina’s victims turn to North Texas for help. By Anthony Spangler and Mark Agee.
July 21st, 2005. Ft. Worth Star Telegram. “Teens on a Mission.” No author listed. Registration Required.
July 8th, 2005. Ft. Worth Star Telegram. “Making a Pitch for Dental Health.” By Jessica Ramirez. Registration Required.
January 17, 2005. Ft. Worth Star Telegram. “Grant Helps Put Homeless in Home.” By Neil Straussman. Registration Required.
January 1, 2005. Ft. Worth Star Telegram. “Donations always welcome because need is year round.” By Amanda Rodgers. Registration Required.
2004 News
December 23, 2004. Ft. Worth Star Telegram. “Homeless Face a Frigid Week.” By Mitch Mitchell. Registration Required.
December 3, 2004. The Baptist Standard. “Mission Arlington Volunteers Serve 10,000. . .” No Author listed.
November 2004. Dran: Das Magazin zum Selberglauben. “Mission Arlington: Menschen da helfen, wo sie sind.” Edited by Melanie Carstens. Written by David Schafer, pp. 49-51.
November 7th, 2004. Ft. Worth Star Telegram. “Charities in Need.” By Patricia Asaad. Registration required.
September 29, 2004. Ft. Worth Star Telegram. “New Look, New Life.” By Patrick McGee. Registration required.
September 1, 2004. Ft. Worth Star Telegram. “Cook Children’s Donates Clinic to Mission Arlington.” By Amanda Rogers. Registration is required.
August 27, 2004. Ft. Worth Star Telegram. “Uninsured strain resources, health.” By Maria M. Perotin. Registration is required.
July 27, 2004. Wayland Baptist University: News Release. “Mission Arlington.” No author listed.
July 1, 2004. Ft. Worth Star Telegram. “Charity Drive: Donated SUV has Arlington Mission Ready to Roll.” By Sean Wood. Registration required.
May 27, 2004. Ft. Worth Star Telegram. “Students Demonstrate Faith in Service.” By L. Lamor Williams. Registration required. {Tillie Burgin speaks at Vespers}
April 20,2004. Ft. Worth Star Telegram. “Tennies from Heaven: Shelter receives donation of 500 pairs of shoes.” By Anthony Spangler. Registration is required.
March/April 2004. Regent University: Business Review. Issue 10. “The Lean Church: Streamlining Your Ministry for Maximum Effectiveness. By Don Pope, Andrew Parris, and Kent Smith.
Spring 2004. Health & You. An Arlington Memorial Hospital Publication. Two AMH Doctors Honored. “Robert Mann, M.D. finds his calling within a calling.” No author listed. {Scroll midway through the first page}
2003 News
October 2003. Leadership Network, “Mission Arlington, Arlington, TX ‘Hanging Out and Hovering Around John 3:16.’ By Eric Swanson.
October 23, 2003. Word and Way, “Mission Sedalia: Trips to Texas helps church discover missions at home.” By Vicki Brown.
March 24, 2003. The Baptist Standard, “Chickens and Pancakes Provide Ingredients for Spring Break Missions.” No author listed.
April 17, 2002. Northener Online. “Students Lend a Helping Hand Across the Globe; BSU teaches in the Lone Star State. By Amy Cline.
2002 News and Before
February 2002. Tarrant County Physicians Magazine. “Bathed in Faith: Tillie Burgin, Founder and Director of Mission Arlington/Mission Metroplex, honored with the 2002 May Owen Award.” By Jeri Petersen.
February 9, 2000. The Baptist Standard. “Mission Arlington Does Missions Impossible.” By Toby Druin.
Non Dated. Half|Time. Success to Significance. “An Equal Opportunity Adventure.” No author listed.
