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Church Emergency Plan and Preparedness

When a church congregation is hit with a disastrous storm, a tragic fire, or a natural disaster, its members look…

The Wait is Over for a Much Needed Church Narthex

Over the past 31 years, the Austin United Methodist Church (UMC) in Houston, Texas has experienced a steady growth…

Life is full of disappointment. I wish I could say that it wasn't true but as my mother used…

Church Volunteers: How to Attract and Keep Them

Volunteers are the only human beings on the face of the earth who reflect this nation's compassion, unselfish…

Your church wants to grow. Needs to grow. You've worked on creating interesting, inspiring programs for adults and children. The choirs and musicians are…

Church Multipurpose Building Flexible in its Design Space

In January 2014, The Fellowship at Weatherford Church in Weatherford, TX broke ground on their Family Life Center. The design of the…

Each year, when the St. Vincent de Paul Society of Volunteers hosts their annual Clean Jeans Drive, they sort, fold…

Pros and Cons of Church Planting: Is It for You?

In the US today, 85% of churches are stagnant or actually in decline.1 The number of young people, ages 18-29,…