PORTLAND, Texas — First United Methodist Church broke ground on a new administrative center in Portland Sunday morning.
With a shovel in her hand, Pastor Barbara Aziz said this $1.2 million administrative center marks the start of something long-awaited
“I had tears in my eyes. We’re so excited. The reason why is because our staff was housed in a portable that was around 30-years-old, I believe, and when we started getting sick from being in the building, our team here at the church just immediately got us out of there and moved us into a shared space with the music department,” Aziz said…