by Raelyn Pracht | Sep 27, 2024 | Construction
Messiah Lutheran Church in Plano has long been a valued partner of the Texas District Church Extension Fund (Texas District CEF). Not only has Messiah benefited as a borrower, but they have also played an active role as an investor. By investing in the Texas District...
by Raelyn Pracht | Jan 30, 2024 | Construction
It was a busy day here in Texas on a chilly, and even snowy, January 14. In San Antonio, Texas CEF Executive Director Becca Jones was blessed to visit Crown of Life Lutheran Church in San Antonio for a double celebration. Not only was Crown of Life celebrating 40...
by Raelyn Pracht | Nov 29, 2023 | Construction
O come, all ye faithful, joyful and triumphantO come ye, o come ye to BethlehemO come and behold Him, born the King of AngelsO come, let us adore HimO come, let us adore HimO come, let us adore HimChrist the Lord From the moment Baby Jesus was born we have been called...
by Raelyn Pracht | Oct 29, 2023 | Construction
The Texas District Church Extension Fund ministry has been truly blessed by the abundant grace of God. It is through Him and by Him that we will succeed at our mission, through investments from Texas District LCMS congregations and their members, at being the...
by Raelyn Pracht | Jan 29, 2023 | Construction, Expansion, Groundbreaking, Gym, News
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 ROC.” Having partnered with Zion for over twenty years, Texas District CEF...
by Raelyn Pracht | Dec 1, 2022 | Construction
Webster’s Dictionary defines thrill as the experience of a sudden sharp feeling of excitement. The French poet Placide Cappeau chose this perfect word to describe the hope felt by the people on the night of Jesus’s birth in his poem, “Minuit, Christeins,” or...