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Architecture & Construction

Need more parking spaces? Is overcrowding causing problems in the pews?

Growing churches face a number of facility challenges. Let ChurchCentral guide you through these issues, sharing other ministries' success stories and how-to guides.

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Dying church replants; growing church rebrands
A new name means a revitalized mission for two churches that chose radical change over stagnation and decline.

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To bid or not to bid? Pros and cons of construction delivery methods
David Evans explores the advantages and disadvantages of various methods of construction delivery.

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Big curtains create high drama, solve small space problems
Churches may know what effects they want in their worship, drama or music ministry events, but often they don�t know how to achieve them. The versatility of curtains is a real asset for churches looking for fresh ideas.

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Top 10 qualifications for the building committee
Who should be on your church building committee? Strong faith is more important than knowledge of the building industry, according to Bill Couchenour of Cogun.

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Church research ties break from mediocrity with outward focus
Location was not a major factor for 13 churches that overcame struggles. Thom S. Rainer's latest research shows how churches broke from mediocrity no matter where they were.

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25 Oct 2004	Tri-lingual services spark growth at Mass. church
22 Oct 2004	Granger church intentional about reaching unchurched
20 Oct 2004	Morris Architects forms Church Design Studio to help churches better plan for growth
19 Oct 2004	City on a Hill uses donated hospital to provide holistic ministry for community
18 Oct 2004	Church bells ring in Baghdad after bombings
11 Oct 2004	Wash. D.C. church leaders say human needs should come before proposed baseball park
07 Oct 2004	Fla. church plant struggles to take root after hurricanes
30 Sep 2004	Damaged Fla. churches offer aid to hurricane victims
24 Sep 2004	Lakewood Church-Central to use Daktronics video display system
15 Sep 2004	Mass. church planning massive feeding program
09 Sep 2004	Kentucky church grows in two locations
08 Sep 2004	Hurricane Frances rips steeple off Fla. church
02 Sep 2004	Church opens again after 20-year lapse
01 Sep 2004	Court rules congregation can keep its building despite leaving UMC denomination
23 Aug 2004	North Carolina churches shocked by string of robberies
18 Aug 2004	Church World Service in Fla. to help hurricane victims
16 Aug 2004	Church holds outdoor services after hurricane
16 Aug 2004	Greek Orthodox Church aims for Olympic revival
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