by Raelyn Pracht | Feb 1, 2019 | Construction, Harvey, Rebuild, Renovation
[Above: Members of St. John Cypress enjoying the new gym after the dedication ceremony.] St. John Lutheran Church in Cypress may be on the northwest edges of Houston, but that has not saved it from repeated flood disasters over the past few years. In April 2016,...
by admin | Aug 30, 2017 | Construction, Harvey, News, Preschool, Rebuild
Last week, when staff and church members were finally able to venture out of their own homes and over to Memorial Lutheran in Katy (about 25 miles due west of downtown Houston), they feared what they would find. They had just laid floors in the new preschool building,...
by admin | May 23, 2017 | News, Rebuild
When Pastor Seth Davidson accepted the call to shepherd St. John Lutheran Church, he found a salt-of-the-earth community that needed a little TLC. Housed in Athens – a town of 12,000 a little more than an hour southeast of Dallas – the congregation as a whole was...
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