Ernest Holmes chose renowned architect Paul R. Williams to design Founder’s
Paul R. Williams presents architectural design
for Founder’s Church to Dr. Ernest Holmes.
Original blueprints of Founder’s building drawn by Paul R. Williams
Paul Williams’ circular design for Founder’s Church symbolizes the wholeness, unity, unending and all-inclusive power of love basic
to Science of Mind teachings.


AIA Recognizes Legacy of African American Architect Paul R. Williams with Gold Medal Awarded Nearly 40 Years after His Death
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Founder’s and Dr. Arthur featured in an episode
of Lost LA on KCET!
Watch the full episode online here
Lost LA contacted Founder’s about featuring our building in an episode about the work of our architect, Paul R. Williams. When the producer found out that Dr. Arthur had been an architect himself prior to becoming a minister, he became one of the stars of the show!

Getting ready for filming with the crew

Going over the positioning of the blueprints with the producer


Filming in the Sanctuary