Serving Christ in a Coffee Culture
Posted in Environment, Newsletters, Office, Playground, Stewardship, Summer 2010 on Aug 25th, 2010
Q. Are PV systems practical for churches? SD: The economics for PV systems can be very complicated. That is because the cost of a system is greatly affected by state and federal incentives. Many states have rebate programs and grants. All of them are different. The federal incentives are all tax credits or tax deductions. [...]
Posted in Classroom, Environment, Newsletters, Playground, Stewardship, Summer 2010 on Aug 25th, 2010
Join us Thursday, October 14, 2010 for a half-day workshop at Bethel… The Church @ Franklin Mills in Philadelphia, PA. Topics to be covered include: Understanding the changing landscape of energy use and costs today The unique challenges churches face in managing energy Maximizing your return on investment when upgrading and improving Energy cost implications [...]
Posted in Classroom, Environment, Inspirations, Playground, Random Thoughts, Site Planning on Jul 6th, 2010
A thought provoking question was posed to me recently: “what is a distinctly “Christian” garden?” I thought I’d try to answer it in this blog to conclude the subject of gardens over the past month. It is easier to answer “what is a “Buddhist” garden?” than “what is a Christian garden”, since the garden style [...]
Posted in Bookstore, Environment, Inspirations, Playground, Random Thoughts, Worship Center on Jun 23rd, 2010
I’ve heard it said that “prayer began in a garden” (meaning the Garden of Eden), but I don’t think that’s true. In the simplest sense of the word, prayer is people communicating TO God. In Eden, there was two-way communication between God and people, what would be better termed “communion”. Prayer began when face-to-face communion [...]
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