Our firm recently hosted a team building event at Sporting Kansas City for our employees and spouses. Despite the cold weather, we had a fun time! Events like this provide our remote team with an opportuinty to get together in-preson bringing us closer together and fostering collaboration both on and off the field.
Lord of Hosts Church - located in Omaha, Nebraska, is nearing construction completion of their new 1500-seat Sanctuary, gathering areas, and broadcast support spaces. Local Omaha, Nebraska contractor, Lund-Ross Constructors, is serving as the selected general contractor.
Centerpoint Church - located in Tampa, Florida recently selected Mantel Teter to serve their building addition and renovation project. The project will include extensive renovations to the existing Sanctuary, expanding it to 800-seats, while adding new space to balance the seats in worship for lobby/gathering space, and kids’ ministry. Ministry Solutions Group, a church strategist, is serving the project as the Owner’s Rep.
Traverse Christian Church - located in Windsor, Colorado, is nearing the construction start on their new permanent church home. The project includes a 400-seat Sanctuary, lobby/gathering space and NextGen ministry spaces for kids and students. We have been privileged to know this church and partner with them along this journey of creating their new home. Windsor, Colorado based contractor Elder Construction is serving this project as the general contractor.
Bible Christian Church - located in Garden City, Kansas, is nearing construction completion of their additional lobby and gathering space, worship space with 500 seats and NextGen ministry spaces. Hutton Construction is serving as the selected general contractor.
Abundant Life is in the process of constructing a new children’s worship building and courtyard with a platform for outdoor worship services, which will merge their existing sanctuary and children’s addition into a single campus. Located in the historic Crossroads Arts District of Kansas City, Missouri, Abundant Life has pushed to keep the character of the century-old firehouse giving the Mantel Teter team and their partners at Pearce Construction a unique challenge. We look forward to campus construction being completed by Fall of 2024!
Lifesong Church - located in Sutton, Massachusetts, recently completed construction of their new NextGen ministry space and state licensed childcare facility. These new spaces will enable tremendous Kingdom impact throughout New England!
Each year, the team at Mantel Teter volunteers with Habitat for Humanity of Kansas City. Working together to make an impact in our local community is so important and reinforces one of our company’s core values, which is giving back through serving. Last fall, we worked on two homes providing support with painting and installing blinds. Looking forward to helping out again this year!
Pleasant Valley Baptist Church, located in Liberty, Missouri, is under construction with a renovation project to update their student ministry area and outdoor gathering spaces. This initiative is poised to enhance the church's ability to cater to its youth ministry and host various supportive events throughout the week. Collaborating closely with Pearce Construction, a contractor based in Kansas City, Missouri, we are diligently working to transform this vision into a reality.
Reach Church - located in Des Moines, IA is nearing construction completion of a complete building renovation project. The project involved extensive renovations within the existing church. The before and after transformation of spaces has been incredible for the church’s ministries. Story Construction is serving as the selected general contractor.
First Baptist Church - located in Lee’s Summit, Missouri, is nearing construction completion of a major renovation and transformation to their 1,100-seat Sanctuary and lobby/gathering spaces. This has been a long-time client of ours since the 1970’s with six phases of projects. What an honor to continue to serve this church and ministry. Kansas City, Missouri based contractor Pearce Construction is serving the project as the general contractor partner.
Photo credit: Emmalee Rathsam
City Church - located in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, recently completed construction for their new church home along Bridge Avenue. This is the first project for City Church and is their permanent home. The church has a heart and mission to stay nearby and serve the urban core of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. This area of middle Tennessee is the fastest growing in the state.
It’s been such a privilege for our team to partner with this church, alongside Dow Smith Company; helping this church create a permanent place to do the ministry that God has called them to do.
Photo credit: Emmalee Rathsam
Grace Church - located in Olathe, Kansas completes construction. Having served this church at their main campus, they returned to their design and construction team, Kansas City, Missouri based architect Mantel Teter and Whiting-Turner Contracting, to design and build a first phase facility. We’re honored to serve Grace Church once again, helping them expand their reach in this community.
We recently had the opportunity to support an organization that is near and dear to our hearts, Sheffield Place. Through the programs provided by Sheffield Place, homeless mothers and children in the Kansas City area are becoming self-sufficient and healed from the severe, chronic, and continuous trauma they have experienced in their lives.
We are proud to be a small part of Sheffield Place’s incredible success with our sponsorship and look forward to supporting this great cause again next year. If you would like to give to Sheffield Place and help make an impact in the lives of others, please visit their website here.
We recently had the opportunity to give back to the community with a sponsorship at the Women Build Gala supporting Habitat for Humanity in Lawrence, Kansas.
Habitat for Humanity is an organization we choose to support because we stand behind their mission and values. Seeking to put God’s love into action, Habitat for Humanity brings people together to build homes, communities and hope. Their vision is a world where everyone has a decent place to live.
Lord of Hosts Church, located in Omaha, Nebraska, is making progress on their new 1500-seat Sanctuary, gathering areas, and support spaces. This project has been transformational as new life is reborn into an old retail building. Local Omaha, Nebraska contractor, Lund-Ross Constructors, is serving as the selected general contractor.
Bible Christian Church, located in Garden City, Kansas, is one step closer to completing construction with the team of Mantel Teter and Hutton. The church needed additional space for lobby and gathering, worship space for 500 seats and NextGen ministry spaces to balance with the new worship space seating capacity. Last month we had some great progress on the the metal stud framing and PEMB erection!
City Church - located in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, is nearing construction completion. The project is enclosed and interior finish work has begun. All site utilities are installed while other site work progresses for the parking lot and drives. This is the first project for City Church and will be their permanent home. The church has a heart and mission to stay nearby and serve the urban core of Murfreesboro, TN. This area of middle Tennessee is the fastest growing in the state. “It’s been such a privilege for our team to partner with this church, alongside Dow Smith Company; helping this church be one step closer to having a permanent place to do the ministry that God has called them to do”, shared David Evans, the Project Architect.
God has called Reach Church, located in Des Moines, IA, to be a multi-generational church, which includes reaching the next generation. To accomplish their big vision and lay the foundation for decades to come, they are renovating and expanding their existing facility to reach “THE ONE.” The focus of their building renovation includes cosmetic improvements to the building exterior, first impressions lobby, administrative areas, worship space, children’s and youth worship spaces, and classrooms.
Renovations are now underway. Ames, Iowa based general contractor Story Construction and Kansas City, Missouri based architect Mantel Teter are overseeing construction of this building expansion and renovation project.
Lord of Hosts Church - located in Omaha, Nebraska, is making progress on their new 1500-seat Sanctuary, gathering areas, and support spaces. "This project has been transformational as new life is reborn into an old retail building.” commented Brian Rathsam, the Project Architect for the project. Local Omaha, Nebraska contractor, Lund-Ross Constructors, is serving as the selected general contractor.
