CELEBRATING AT LIVING WORD!
On April 24, Texas CEF presented Living Word in The Woodlands with their 2021 loan rebate check! The church received a small loan from Texas CEF in late fall to …
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
Works with K.I.D.S Stamps
$500 minimum investment
1-year, 3-year, and 5-year terms available
No additions
$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
Individual Investment Application (PDF) Congregation Investment Application (PDF) Investment Application for Trusts (PDF) Deposit/Withdraw (PDF) Wire Transfer (PDF) Note Maturity Instructions (PDF) Congregation Disbursement (PDF)
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 April 24, Texas CEF presented Living Word in The Woodlands with their 2021 loan rebate check! The church received a small loan from Texas CEF in late fall to …
Marketing Specialist, Raelyn Pracht, visited both Fishers of Men and Faith in Sugar Land to present them with with their 2021 loan rebate check! Our partner in ministry, Faith Lutheran …
Executive Director Becca Jones recently attended a groundbreaking celebration at Zion Lutheran Church and School in Dallas, which was followed by a delicious chili cook-off. She joined Pastor Robert Preece, …
Our staff offer support by email, phone, and in-person. Office hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Please call for an appointment.