First Baptist Church New Caney officials are planning to build a new church location along Gene Campbell Road, according to a June 16 filing with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation.

According to the filing, the $1.4 million project will span 5,250 square feet and construction is slated to begin this fall. The new facility is expected to be open in late March or early April, per the church's website.

In the interim, First Baptist Church New Caney will continue to host services at its temporary location at 25404 Hwy. 59, Porter. The church is led by Senior Pastor Jonathan Fitzgerald and Worship Pastor Joe Orsak, per the church website.

In addition to Sunday services, which are held from 10:30 a.m.-noon, First Baptist Church New Caney offers ministries specific to men, women and children.