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About Us

branches is a church in Houston, Texas for spiritually curious people to find belonging in Jesus. Join us, and experience a community where everyone belongs.


Our mission is to create a home and a community for everyone in our city—and beyond.


branches is a community within St. Luke’s United Methodist Church where we share ministries and events.

Our Values

We are committed to living out the values of the Gospel. Our mission is to love God, love others, and share the good news of Jesus Christ. 

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Belonging

We begin and end with belonging — everyone belongs, and belonging isn't fitting in. You don't have to change to show up, you can be who you are.

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Daring

We want to be bold about sharing God's love with our city. We're about taking risks and doing daring things to reach others.

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Abiding

We want to grow deep. Abiding is about sticking to God, sticking to each other, and sticking with it.

branches is
Belonging

We begin and end with belonging — everyone belongs, and belonging isn't fitting in. You don't have to change to show up, you can be who you are.

branches is
Daring

We want to be bold about sharing God's love with our city. We're about taking risks and doing daring things to reach others.

branches is
Abiding

We want to grow deep. Abiding is about sticking to God, sticking to each other, and sticking with it.

We're a United Methodist congregation.

Our Beliefs

“I am the vine; you are the branches. If you remain in me and I in you, you will bear much fruit; apart from me you can do nothing." -- John 15:5


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