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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.

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Celebrating a Milestone in Bastrop

On Saturday, May 2, Texas CEF joined Epiphany Lutheran Church in Bastrop in celebrating their Land Dedication Service! Pastor Nathan Wendorf, Texas District Area Vice President, was the guest preacher. (Pictured below: Pastor Nathan Wendorf and Pastor E.B. Holschuh)...
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From a Groundbreaking to a Dedication: A Week of Celebration

On Sunday, March 22, Texas CEF joined Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in celebrating a groundbreaking for their campus expansion in Cedar Park. This exciting step forward will allow Good Shepherd to reach even more people for Jesus in a rapidly growing community. As...
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Moments of Impact: Celebrating Loan Rebates

Recently, Texas CEF had the opportunity to celebrate two valued ministry partnerships by presenting St. Paul Lutheran Church (Thorndale) and St. Peter Lutheran Church (Northlake) with their 2025 Loan Rebate Checks. These moments are more than presentations - they are...
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Supporting Funds at Work Across Texas

Texas District Church Extension Fund (Texas CEF) had the joy of returning more than $550,000 to Texas LCMS congregations through our Incentive Rebate Program. 86 congregations have received a loan rebate check — tangible evidence of partnership in ministry and God’s...
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