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LifePointe Fellowship Church finishes expansion, postpones grand opening
LifePointe Fellowship Church (Morgan Slutzky)
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LifePointe Fellowship Church, located at 3011 Yost Blvd., Pearland, completed its expansion in March. Its grand opening has been delayed due to COVID-19. The church began the expansion last summer. 281-485-1952. https://lpfellowship.com
By Morgan Slutzky
Morgan is the reporter for the Pearland and Friendswood newspaper. She joined Community Impact in 2019 after graduating from Temple University with a degree in journalism. Her primary area of coverage is education, but she also writes about local events and businesses.
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