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		<title>Focus on Ministry &#8211; Fabre Street Pentecostal Church &#8211; Montreal, Quebec, Canada</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Nov 2010 15:40:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Community outreach is at the center of the vision of Fabre Street Pentecostal Church. This congregation, located in Montreal, Quebec, has been serving the Italian-Canadian community since 1920. Their ministries continue to grow as they effectively make disciples of all ages. A look at the church’s vision for the future showed the leadership that they [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Building Hope for the Future &#8211; Congregational Involvement</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 12 May 2010 18:33:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As architects, we have the benefit of knowing how a plan for a church develops so that it will lead to the completion of a successful project. This involvement gives us great excitement as we see the plan being implemented. Unfortunately, members of the congregation are not so involved causing them to lose the excitement [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Focus on Ministry; Woodside Presbyterian Church &#8211; Yardley, PA</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 12 May 2010 18:31:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The leaders at Woodside Presbyterian Church caught our attention with the creative ways in which they engaged their congregation throughout the entire process of planning and building an addition to their facility. They recently moved into their new spaces—an expanded sanctuary (designed as a multi-purpose space) with a new sound system, a gracious fellowship lobby, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Expandability &#8211; An Eye for the Future</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2009 20:19:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[“Planning is bringing the future into the present so that you can do something about it now.” Though this statement by Alan Lakein refers to personal time management, it also explains what we do with many of our clients who expect to expand their facilities in phases. We rely on years of experience in church architecture [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Steeple Raising at Woodside Presbyterian Church in Yardley, PA</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2009 12:53:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[“Watch Woodside Reach Up Higher! Come to the Steeple Topping.” is being proclaimed by Woodside Presbyterian Church as excitement is growing in preparation to raise a steeple on their new building on Saturday, June 6, 2009.The event is planned to begin at noon, and hot dogs, hamburgers and sundaes will be topped with all kinds [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Book Review:  Communication by Design by Joan Capelin</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2009 17:46:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[  In the midst of difficult economic times, companies are looking for positive ways to fine-tune their methods of doing business.  We, at WPH – Architects for Ministry, have been doing this by evaluating our services and looking for ways to improve the way we convey what we do to prospective clients.  Everyone in our [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Focus on Ministry &#8211; Ni River Community Church &#8211; Fredericksburg, VA</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Jun 2008 16:33:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The group at Ni River Community Church is committed to &#8220;loving people where they are&#8221;. The church began with a congregation of about 60 people. They had their first public meeting in February of 1999 at a local high school and continue to meet there today with their growing family. God has given them a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Jerusalem is the center&#8230;</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Aug 2007 12:30:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Jerusalem is the center of the spiritual universe, and as Israel goes, so go the nations. God is calling His Church to share the burden of His heart for salvation of His firstborn and for the protection of Israel. He is asking His Church, â€œWho will pray?â€ â€œWho will go?â€ â€œWho will stand in the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Lord is calling&#8230;</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Aug 2007 12:30:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Lord is calling believers from all over the world to prayer walk the land of Israel and to stand in the gap for His people. He is setting up divine appointments for people from different streams and is building communities of faith for the Jewish and Gentile believers in Israel. The first morning of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Lord clarifies the Vision&#8230;</title>
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		<comments>http://theministrycafe.com/2007/08/04-the-lord-clarifies-the-vision/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Aug 2007 12:30:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Lord confirms what He is telling you and refines the call and clarifies the vision. As we initially prayed about the Lordâ€™s will for our trip, all three of us knew that He was sending us as prayer warriors to proclaim the truth and Godâ€™s Kingdom plans and purposes over the land. Along with [...]]]></description>
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