Too few churches have security and emergency plans

It was a warm Saturday afternoon, and we were heading to a beautiful outdoor wedding to celebrate the joy of two people joining their lives together.

Churches roll with bigger, better buses

When it comes to church group transportation, bigger might be better. Today’s commercial buses are attracting more and more interest, thanks to advancements in design and technology.

The Hills updates Name and vision

Church’s move to two multi-sites reflects diverse and widespread membership.

‘I still can’t hear the pastor well enough’

Turning to someone in the church may not give you the expertise you need to find and correct an acoustics problem.

Energy savings are significant in providing funding for other ministry

More churches realize good financial and environmental returns through energy efficiency.

Make seating in your church a comfortable event

The mind can absorb only as much as the seat can endure, so you should be using the “butt test.”

Code restriction limits adequate lighting in broadcast setting

CODERESTRICTIONS

It was late in 2008 when Calvary Chapel of Melbourne, FL was informed of a code restriction regarding the lighting in the sanctuary of their soon to be built Viera campus.

Existing buildings offer churches an economical alternative

Existing_buildings

The approach to construction called the “big box” — purchasing and renovating an existing building to meet a church’s expansion plans — was a passing thought five years ago that now 
is a highly viable option, with more boxes available than ever.

Don’t let your multipurpose room sound like a train station

Churches often complain about the noisiness of their existing multipurpose spaces.

Rebuilding the church 
on its ancient foundations

First-Baptist-Dallas

Church leaders are turning back to inner cities and building urban churches with missional zeal.

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