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Vol. 3, No. 2 :: February 17, 2010

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Grace Lutheran Church in San Marcos

Grace

Sunday, February 14th, was not only Valentine's Day, but a very special day in the history of Grace Lutheran Church as they watched their note being burned.

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Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Azle

Good Shepherd

This is a photo of their planned new Worship facility.

Good Shepherd

It's never too cold for a groundbreaking ceremony. Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Azle, Texas broke ground for a new sanctuary on February 14, 2010. Pam Herber, CEF Director of Operations, represented the ministry. Shown in the photo (left to right) are Mark Money, Chair, Board of Trustees; Pam Herber; Carl Perry, Builder (and church member); Rick Royer, President; Don Owens (charter member); Rev. Craig Schinnerer, Pastor; and Mark Thomas, Chair, Building Committee.

March 2010 Rates

Investment Rate APY
Save by Mail 1.000% 1.00%
1 Year Fixed 1.500% 1.51%
3 Year Fixed 2.000% 2.02%
5 Year Fixed 2.7500% 2.78%
1 Year Floating 1.000% 1.00%
3 Year Floating 1.500% 1.51%
5 Year Floating 2.500% 2.52%
Congregation Savings 2.250% 2.27%
Building Fund 2.750% 2.78%

Quotes

"A person doesn't know how much he has to be thankful for until he has to pay taxes on it."
Author Unknown

"I will exalt you, my God the King; I will praise your name for ever and ever... The LORD is gracious and compassionate, slow to anger and rich in love.
Psalm 145:1; 8

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ACTS Lutheran Church in Lakeway

ACTS

This is a photo of the building ACTS congregation will be using for worship. The interior is being redesigned for their needs.

ACTS

Construction of the interior has begun for ACTS.

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Bethel Lutheran Church in Bryan

Bethel

This is the future site for a new sanctuary for Bethel Lutheran Church. The look of the new sanctuary is in the photo.

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