BOLDLY BUILDING AT ZION IN DALLAS
On January 9, 2022, Zion Lutheran Church and School of Dallas, Texas held the groundbreaking for a full-size, multi-use gymnasium that will be called the Recreational Outreach Center or “the …
Through investments from Texas District LCMS congregations and their members, Church Extension Fund will be the preferred financial resources partner for district ministries focused on multiplying followers of Jesus.
We offer investments to fit everyone: individuals, congregations, and kids too! Review our competitive rates and download an application to get started.
We provide funds to LCMS congregations throughout Texas to build or expand churches and schools. Our friendly staff can help your congregation get a loan with a competitive low interest rate.
My Texas CEF is a free secure online service in which investors and borrowers can quickly access Texas CEF investment and loan information, as well as set up transactions.
Know that your investment with Texas CEF helps to build churches throughout Texas. Stay updated on current projects through our newsletters and photo albums.
$25 minimum balance
$25 minimum monthly EFT required
Premium rate up to $10,000
Limit one per household
$10 minimum balance
Invest or withdraw anytime without penalty
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$500 minimum investment
$100,000 minimum investment for Jumbo Investment
1-year, 3-year, and 5-year terms available
18-month Jumbo Investment available
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$500 minimum investment
1-year, 3-year, and 5-year terms available
Add $25 or more anytime
We offer Traditional IRAs, Roth IRAs, ESA’s, SEP’s, and SIMPLE plans
Variable interest rate
Invest or withdraw anytime without penalty
Variable interest rate
Withdrawals for building projects may be made at any time
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Except for the Rainy Day Fund, all individual Texas District CEF investments (FLEX, fixed and floating rate notes) may be included in a person’s IRA portfolio. Through our custodian GoldStar …
On January 9, 2022, Zion Lutheran Church and School of Dallas, Texas held the groundbreaking for a full-size, multi-use gymnasium that will be called the Recreational Outreach Center or “the …
Last year brought with it economic challenges. Many of our Texas congregations and our investors felt the impact of these. Texas District Church Extension Fund (Texas District CEF) has boldly …
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