The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Completes Construction on the Third Chapel in McKinney
MCKINNEY, TEXAS - The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has completed construction on the third church building in McKinney located at 2906 Hardin Boulevard. This chapel will serve two McKinney congregations and one congregation from Prosper.
To celebrate the opening of the new chapel, local members of the Church are hosting an open house for the public on Saturday, March 2, from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon. People of all ages, faiths and backgrounds are welcome. “We are excited to permanently open our doors to our friends and neighbors, to show our church building, and to let them see our place of worship of Jesus Christ,” said Jared Critchfield, bishop of the McKinney 8th ward, which has been meeting in Melissa, Texas.
Hallmarks of the LDS faith are a respect for the diverse beliefs and unique contributions of all world faiths, the joy of serving neighbors, and following the example of Jesus Christ. Members everywhere are encouraged to be self-reliant, give charitable and community service, care for the poor and needy, and enhance the quality of life in the community.
Public Tour of the New Chapel of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
The public is invited to tour the newly completed Hardin Boulevard Chapel of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The bishops of the three congregations that will occupy the church building, located at 2906 Hardin Boulevard, announced that an open house will be held on Saturday, March 2, 2019, with tours of the building from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon.
People of all ages, faiths and backgrounds are welcome.
There are approximately 152,000 members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints living in the Dallas, Ft. Worth Metroplex with nearly 250 congregations. The new chapel will serve three congregations; two of eight McKinney congregations and one of four Prosper congregations.
“We are excited to open the doors of this beautiful church building to the community,” said Jared Critchfield, bishop of the McKinney 8th Ward. “The open house will also be an opportunity for our friends and neighbors to see how we worship and how our adults, youth and children’s programs invite all to follow Jesus Christ.”