Faith Center Church Evangelistic Ministries v. Glover

PAEZ, Circuit Judge:

This appeal from the grant of a preliminary injunction involves an evangelical Christian church seeking access to a public library meeting room to conduct, among other activities, religious worship services. We are called upon to navigate between two equally important interests: the church’s right to access a government building that is open to other groups, and the government’s right to preserve its property for its intended uses. We conclude that the district court erred when it found that the church was likely to succeed on the merits of its First Amendment claim and…