Texas CEF News
Rejoice!
And the Word became flesh and dwelt among us, and we have seen his glory, glory as of the only Son from the Father, full of grace and truth. - John 1:14 I was visiting a church back in September when the pastor read the Scripture above. After he finished, he simply...
Breaking Ground for a New Elementary School at St. Peter in Northlake
When you chose to invest with Texas CEF, you didn’t just make a financial decision—you invested in Kingdom growth. There’s no better example of that than when ground is broken for a new building—one that will not only serve the community, but also reach the youngest...
From Stamps to Ministry Growth: King of Kings and Texas CEF
On Sunday, September 28, Texas CEF joined the congregation of King of Kings Lutheran Church in San Antonio to celebrate CEF Sunday. As an investor, you know that your partnership with Texas CEF helps congregations grow in ministry. But have you ever wondered why a...
Honoring Your Stewardship: An Important Reminder
This is a friendly reminder from Texas CEF about an important step you can take as a valued investor. Your investment is already helping expand God’s Kingdom and reach people with the love of Jesus. Setting up beneficiaries ensures that your wishes are honored and...
Your Investments at Work: Mission Liberty Hill Celebrates New Building
Last June, Mission Liberty Hill and Texas District Church Extension Fund (Texas CEF) joined together to celebrate the groundbreaking of a new multipurpose building. The purpose of this building was to hold church services as well as events for the community. “The...
A Celebration at Salem Lutheran Church in Tomball
On Sunday, June 1, Texas CEF’s Executive Director Becca Jones and Loan Associate Cynthia Segrest visited Salem Lutheran Church in Tomball. The weekend was a joyful celebration of the strong and enduring partnership between Texas CEF and Salem—honoring the past,...
Plan Today for Tomorrow’s Getaway
Summertime is upon us, and for many, that means a long-anticipated vacation or a family trip. In fact, last summer, 56% of Americans took a summer vacation. But with prices continuing to rise, fewer people are hitting the road this year. According to Bankrate’s 2025...
The Importance of Beneficiaries
Thank you for joining Texas CEF as an investor-we share in the joy of knowing our resources are expanding God's kingdom while reaching people with the love of Jesus. As an added bonus, the interest rate of return is attractive too. What a beautiful thing! You have...
Celebrating at St. Paul in Harlingen
Over the weekend of March 22 and March 23, Texas CEF Executive Director, Becca Jones, had the joy of presenting St. Paul Lutheran Church in Harlingen with their first loan rebate check!
Serving with Heart
From February 3–5, members of the Texas CEF staff had the privilege of preparing and serving breakfast at the 2025 Texas District Spiritual Renewal Retreat, held at Camp Lone Star Pines in Tomball. It was truly a blessing to serve such a dedicated group of church...