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==Closure== [[Image:Leclastserviceaudience.jpg|thumb|Audience for the church's final service, August 24, 2004, Valley Theatre in Beaverton]] Living Enrichment Center abandoned the Wilsonville facilities in June 2004. The church moved to Valley Theatre, a movie theater in [[Beaverton, Oregon|Beaverton]]. The first service at Valley Theatre was held on July 4, 2004. On August 5, 2004, in an e-mail to her congregation, Morrissey announced her resignation as Senior Minister, President, and Board Member of Living Enrichment Center.<ref>[[s:Mary Manin Morrissey's letter of resignation e-mail|Letter from Mary Morrissey to congregation]] Retrieved April 2, 2007.</ref> The final service was held on August 29, 2004, at Valley Theatre.<ref>{{cite web |url= http://www.religionnewsblog.com/8773/churchs-last-rites-will-end-an-era |title=Church's last rites will end an era |author=Lisa Grace Lednicer |website=Religionnewsblog.com |date=August 28, 2004 |access-date=November 22, 2012}}</ref> Three separate ministries grew out of the demise of Living Enrichment Center. ''Friends of Mary'',<ref>{{cite web|url=http://wweek.com/editorial/3107/5843/ |title="Forgive Us Our Debts..." | Willamette Week | December 22nd, 2004 |access-date=2009-12-13 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100115211509/http://www.wweek.com/editorial/3107/5843 |archive-date=2010-01-15 }}</ref> an organization established by Mary Morrissey, eventually evolved into ''Life Soulutions''.<ref>[http://www.lifesoulutions] {{dead link|date=April 2017}}</ref> Several other former LEC ministers established [[New Thought Ministries of Oregon]]. Barry Dennis, a former LEC musician, established "Celebration Church".<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.celebrationchurch-portland.com/|format=JPG|title=Photographic image|website=Img.photobucket.com|access-date=2017-04-03}}</ref> In 2013, Josh Kulla of the Wilsonville Spokesman wrote that the building that stood on the Living Enrichment Center site had been demolished and the plot of land was slated to be developed as part of the future expansion of the Villebois housing development.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://portlandtribune.com/wsp/134-news/196357-living-enrichment-center-site-gets-preliminary-development-approval |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131115025535/http://portlandtribune.com/wsp/134-news/196357-living-enrichment-center-site-gets-preliminary-development-approval |url-status=dead |archive-date=November 15, 2013 |title=Oregon Local News - Living Enrichment Center site gets preliminary development approval |website=Portlandtribune.com |date=2013-10-02 |access-date=2017-04-03}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.pamplinmedia.com/wsp/134-news/198377-villebois-development-gets-council-ok |title=Oregon Local News - Villebois development gets council OK |website=Pamplinmedia.com |date=2013-10-23 |access-date=2017-04-03}}</ref> [[File:Lecdemolished2014.jpg|thumb|Former Living Enrichment Center plot of land after the main building had been demolished]]
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