Loving Hearts Learning Place, the Southminster Presbyterian child care ministry, celebrated its one year birthday on Tuesday August 10th, 2010. Co-directors Sarah Maples and Starla Hilgert, are quite enthsiastic about the growth that has taken place, both in student body and in staff. One year ago Loving Hearts Learning Place opened its doors with 12 teachers and 20 students. Today, Loving Hearts serves 80 plus students and employs 24 teachers, 2 directors, and an assistant director, Charlotte Chappell.