“Perhaps you have come to royal dignity for just such a time as this.” – Esther 4:14
On Sunday, August 24, we held the groundbreaking celebration for our new building, signifying the start of major construction works. Participants in the first shovel ceremony were, left to right in the photo above: John Swank – Church Council Chair, Bill Koerner – Project Manager for Strawbridge UMC, Shirley Astwood - Chair of Trustees, Rev. Dr. Todd Jordan – Senior Pastor, David Klosterboer – Co-Chair of the Capital Fund, Jose Fernandez – Merriman Holt Powell Architects, Glenn Woo – Vice President, Mission Constructors, Inc., and Brandon Perry – Vice President for Loans, Texas Methodist Foundation.