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Faith & Community

Our Faith & Community Studio is passionately committed to designing faith-based and community-building spaces that encourage connections, foster a sense of belonging, and create spaces for reflection and growth

View of Concordia University Chapel showing preserved garden wall, Spanish live oak trees, and glass chapel volume above.

An architectural expression of Concordia’s faith and ecological stewardship, the Chapel preserves both the landscape and the spirit it was built to serve

Concordia University Texas Chapel

Austin, Texas

Interior of Hasley Chapel with warm wood beams, stone walls, and large windows framing views of the creek and pond.

A quiet sanctuary in the trees, shaped by memory, light, and landscape

St. Andrew Methodist Church – Hasley Chapel

Plano, Texas

A student-centered hub designed to elevate spiritual life and social connection

Dallas Theological Seminary – Chapel and Student Life Center

Dallas, Texas

Carefully placed along the slopes of Keller, this first phase sets the foundation for a campus that feels both expansive and grounded

Milestone Church

Keller, Texas

A flexible, modern campus nestled along a wooded creek in North Dallas

Chase Oaks Church – Sloan Creek Campus

Fairview, Texas

A faith-driven venue shaped for celebration, reflection, and connection

Life Austin Amphitheater

Austin, Texas

With a larger sanctuary and a gracious new entry, the church invites congregants into a space that feels both familiar and renewed

Good Shepherd Episcopal Church & School – Sanctuary Renovation

Dallas, Texas

By upcycling the original building and integrating it into a larger addition, the design reflects thoughtful stewardship and creative reuse.

One Community Church – Plano Campus

Plano, Texas

A historic sanctuary restored with care, faith, and deep respect for its layered past

St. Paul United Methodist Church

Dallas, Texas

First United Methodist Church of Richardson’s new campus brings together sacred space, community life, and education in a setting designed for spiritual and civic connection

First United Methodist Church of Richardson

Richardson, Texas

A growing campus shaped around shared space, outdoor gathering, and everyday ministry

Life Fellowship Church

McKinney, Texas

With acoustic flexibility, immersive visuals, and intimate spatial flow, a new sanctuary elevates every aspect of the worship experience

St. Andrew Methodist Church

Plano, Texas

A century-old church at the gateway to the Dallas Arts District, reconnected and reimagined through a series of thoughtful design interventions

First United Methodist Church of Dallas

Dallas, Texas

Rear view of the nave showcasing fan-shaped seating, stained glass at the altar, and a warm wood ceiling.

Brick portals, rose windows, and clerestory light define a sanctuary shaped by purpose, procession, and permanence

St. Michael The Archangel Catholic Church

Grand Prairie, Texas

A refined renovation brings enhanced accessibility, updated technology, and renewed beauty to one of TCU’s most treasured spaces

TCU – Robert Carr Chapel Renovation

Fort Worth, Texas

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Our team is passionately committed to designing faith-based and community-building spaces that encourage connections, foster a sense of belonging, and create spaces for reflection and growth.

We believe in the power of design to bring people together, enhance the human experience and to create lasting connections. Our team of design professionals is committed to understanding the unique needs and aspirations of our clients and translating those needs into innovative architectural solutions that inspire and enrich the community.

Through careful planning and thoughtful design, we design spaces that not only serve practical functions but also foster a sense of unity and belonging. Whether designing a new place of worship, a community center, or a gathering space, our team approaches each project with creativity, sensitivity, and a deep understanding of the role that architecture plays in shaping the human experience.

We believe that architecture has the potential to transform lives, strengthen communities, and to cultivate a sense of purpose and connection. We strive to create spaces that not only meet the needs of our clients, but also exceed their expectations.

Our People

Jacquelyn Block

Principal
Director of Institutional Practice

Michael Lehr

Associate Principal
Studio Director

Mark Holsinger

Associate Principal
Design Director

Emily Mendez

Associate
Director of Sustainability / Interior Design Leader

Loren Boynton

Senior Design Leader

Sandra Beer

Senior Project Leader

elevating human experience

and strengthening community

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3030 Nowitzki Way
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