Work to refurbish 130-year-old bell tower underway
The bell tower at First Methodist Church of Weatherford has stood tall for some 130 years. Church members are planning to make it last another 130. Built around 1888, the tower is undergoing a major ...
Austin Monitor3d
Austin churches answer prayers for affordable housing – by building it themselves
Standing at a pulpit on a Sunday morning in March, the Rev. Daryl Horton of Mt. Zion Baptist Church in East Austin prayed for a swift approval of building permits. An ask that, as anyone familiar with ...
Bethany Muslim community is building ‘a place to call ours’
This Ramadan may be the last one that Masjid Ibrahim’s community in Bethany observes at Christ United Methodist Church in ...
Flagpole4d
Local Church Turns Down $3 Million Offer for Downtown Saye Building Slated for Demolition
A group that’s attempting to buy the endangered Saye Building downtown has upped its offer to Athens First United Methodist ...
BDC Magazine4d
McLaren Construction Midlands and North to deliver Birmingham England Temple project
McLaren Construction Midlands and North has announced its involvement in the prestigious Birmingham England Temple project ...
Christianity Today6d
Americans Think Church Should Look Churchy
Survey shows most don’t like trendy, modern buildings. Outreach-minded evangelicals have often argued that church buildings need to be less “churchy” to draw in would-be seekers. But that ...