Posts Tagged 'building'

Video: Bible Baptist Church in Creedmoor

Bible Baptist Church Deacon Bryant Inscoe relates the hurdles the church faced in trying to line up a loan for their project. They church found a loan with Coastal FCU, who made this video, but their story shows just how tight credit markets are, and how difficult it can be for small churches especially to [...]

Consider the Community

When building your church or and addition to your church, it is important to remember the community in which you live. While doing some research for another article, I cam across this commentary from a blogger and pedestrian in Brookline Village, MA.
She says,
These days, lots of folks passing through Brookline Village or visiting Town Hall, [...]

Video: Seattle Church of Christ

Seattle Church of Christ sounded happy and excited to have moved into their new home. This well-done video highlights the joy these Christians had at being in their own building. Watching this made me excited for what God is doing for them, and what God can do for other churches that are growing to the [...]

10 Free Trade Journals for Church Construction and Finance

Lots of pastors and church building committee chairpeople are unaware that there are several free trade journals available to them that provide useful articles and advertising that can help them get the most out of their building project. Many of these are free in print or digital form to non-profits who sign up to receive [...]

Video: Kingdom Comfortable

James Wilson, renowned Poetry slam performer in Austin, TX, performs an original spoken word piece about the cost of our lives in personal debt, and the kingdom we build for ourselves without realizing it.
I thought this was a great piece of poetry and reminds us to be careful when choosing debt and debt instruments to [...]

Achieving the Vision: Church Leasehold Improvement

Second Church needed to build some leasehold improvements. They came Darra Consulting for advice and help getting competing bids from lenders.

Video: Beyond the Building

This video that was used in one church’s capital campaign captured the true heart of what church is really all about. I love how this church “gets it” about doing church.
“The church is not a building, but the people.”

Beyond the Building from Adam Kring on Vimeo.

Why Hire a Church Financial Consultant?

“Without counsel plans fail, but with many advisers they succeed.”
(Proverbs 15:22 ESV)
I guest posted today over at Ministry Best Practices, a well recognized blog run by a freind of mine who is an expert in using social and new media in the church. I recommend that you check out my post, and then subscribe [...]

Infrastructure for Souls

In a recent article for triplecanopy, columnist Joseph Clarke discusses how megachurches are run like megacorporations.

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