We’re HERE for YOU!

We believe no one should walk through life’s challenges alone. We offer a caring and supportive environment where you can connect with God and find valuable resources during your time of need

Immediate Needs: If you’re in crisis or experiencing suicidal thoughts, please reach out for immediate help: 24/7 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline: 1.800.273.8255

 

Here are resources to find support and freedom: 

Addiction Recovery

We understand addiction can impact individuals and families.

From Beer to the Bible: 817.241.5775 or info@frombeertothebible.com (Biblical principles for life skills and recovery)

Alcoholics Anonymous: (12-step program): SAMHSA’s National Helpline is a free, confidential, 24/7, 365-day-a-year treatment referral and information service (in English and Spanish) for individuals and families facing mental and/or substance use disorders.

 1-800-662-HELP (4357)

MENTAL HEALTH

If you or someone you know has a mental illness, there are ways to get help. Use these resources to find help for yourself, a friend, or a family member.

Counseling Services: 

Life throws curveballs. We’re here for you through major life events, hardships, and times of celebration Counseling services offer support and guidance to navigate life’s difficulties. 

National Institute of Mental Health

https://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/find-help

Biblical Counseling (Christ-Centered Program):

Project of the GraceFilled – offers income-based Biblical Counseling Services. 

https://www.projectofthegracefilled.org/

New to Christ

What's Next? The Journey to Know God, Find Freedom, Discover Purpose, and Make a Difference By: Chris Hodges

Self Help

The Confidence Rx: Overcome Self-Doubt and Improve Self-Esteem and Image

Financial Health

Financial Stewardship: Experience the Freedom of Turning Your Finances Over to God by Andrew Wommack, Jon Michael Miosky

Marriage and Family

The Four Laws of Love: Guaranteed Success for Every Married Couple by Jimmy Evans and XO Publishing

Parenting

Raising Good Humans: A Mindful Guide to Breaking the Cycle of Reactive Parenting and Raising Kind, Confident Kids by Hunter Clarke-Fields MSAE, Carla Naumburg PhD, et al.

Health and Wellness

P.O.P. Holistic Practice

Leadership Training

Mistufem Group

McKinney Local Community Resources

This section provides information on different types of resources to address needs in McKinney and Collin County. You can find information if you or someone you know needs help. First Methodist supports many of these organizations through contributions of money, items, or volunteers.

Streetside Showers

Streetside Showers serves the homeless population in Collin County by providing mobile hot showers and hygiene care to those in need. They have a mission of “radical hospitality” and want to help restore dignity and hope to those that the world has seemingly forgotten.

Community Lifeline Center

Community Lifeline Center steps in with emergency assistance for local residents to manage crises and navigate their way back to self-sufficiency. This assistance ranges from financial help—rent, utilities, food, medical or prescription assistance—to job search training, credit and budget counseling, and advocacy. Read more about what they do here. 

Community Health Clinic

Community Health Clinic provides an essential public service to the health and welfare of the community by serving as a medical home to those families who would otherwise fall through the cracks of the healthcare system.

McKinney Little Free Pantries

McKinney Little Free Pantry works as a way to provide non-perishable food, toiletries, and other necessities to people in need 24/7 through several LFP locations. 

Baby Booties Diaper Bank, McKinney

The mission of Baby Booties Diaper Bank is to meet the overlooked need for diapers, diapering supplies, and period products for families of infants and toddlers in Collin County.

Samaritan Inn, McKinney

The Samaritan Inn is more than just a place to spend the night. It is a comprehensive program that teaches self-sufficiency and life skills to meet the needs of individuals and families experiencing homelessness. Samaritan Inn helps willing people gain dignity and independence. On a given night, approximately 160 people sleep at the Inn, of which 1 out of 3 are children. To learn more, click here.