Archive for February, 2007

Yesterday, we examined Trend 1: Youth Facilties from 7 Biggest Trends for Churches by Church Business.  Today, we’ll be looking at Trend 2:
Multifunction, Multipurpose, Multi-Venue, Multi-Site
Victor Erwin says:
The satellite church revolution will become a viable option.  [Pastor] Ed Young’s comments are right on the money: You don’t have to spend a lot of money on these venues, but […]

Church Business recently published an article about this year’s 7 Biggest Trends for Churches.  They list the seven trends as:

Youth Facilities Still Top the Trends List 
Multifunction, Multipurpose, Multi-Venue, Multi-Site
Churches Must Act Like Good Neighbors
Remodeling, Renovation On The Rise
Traditional Design Elements Make a Comeback
Higher Land and Construction Costs
Building Community With Design

The experts they interviewed had some good comments […]

There are numerous items which can affect a church’s real capacity, but the most common limiter is parking. The current national average of parking spaces needed for an evangelical church is one space for every 2.2 seats in the Worship Center. As Rick Warren says, “Americans love their cars and bring them to church.” Years […]

When planning a new or expanded church facility, one of the first questions that usually comes up is: What can we afford? This varies from church to church, and may be further altered by conditions relative to borrowing. The most common “rule of thumb” used is as follows:
Pay cash or assets on hand, add to […]

Read an article about one of our clients, Bushkill Community Church, in the Pocono Record.
Church Website: www.bushkillcc.org

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