by Raelyn Pracht | Jun 24, 2020 | Construction
Amidst the chaotic times in which we live, churches, including St. John in Athens, have been forced to cultivate new and innovative ways to reach out with the Gospel of Jesus Christ. Technology has become an essential mode of communication for ministry. As...
by Raelyn Pracht | May 26, 2020 | Expansion, Preschool
The Family of Faith Lutheran Church and Preschool partnered with the Texas Church Extension Fund two years ago to bring foundational education and Gospel-centered worship to a second location. This second location is located 6 miles to the west of the original...
by Raelyn Pracht | Apr 26, 2020 | Legacy Deo
There was a humble, hardworking farmer who lived in north Texas. You would probably have described him as a minimally educated, apparently poor, country farmer. If you knew him though, you would see he was a frugal man who really didn’t need much too live on. He...
by Raelyn Pracht | Mar 24, 2020 | Dedication
In the day of prosperity be joyful, and in the day of adversity consider: God has made the one as well as the other, so that man may not find out anything that will be after him. Ecclesiastes 7:14 Before our daily lives, including how and where we worship, changed due...
by Raelyn Pracht | Feb 28, 2020 | Construction
Deut. 28:9: “The Lord will establish you as a people holy to himself, as he has sworn to you, if you keep the commandments of the Lord your God and walk in his ways.” Learning how to walk a new way is always hard. We strive in our lives to make headway on the paths...