I love the expression “one thing that amazes me about common sense is how uncommon it is”. I don’t know who coined that expression first, but I think of it often (especially when dealing with my kids). When I first studied architecture in the 70’s, the oil crisis was fresh in the minds of most [...]
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Sometime last year, we at WPH Architects for Ministry began to see the need to make clear what sets us apart from other companies that specialize in church facilities. Unlike most of these other companies, working for Christian churches and ministries is all we have done since our inception in 1985. We were formed with [...]
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Posted in New Ideas, Newsletters, Spring 2009 on Mar 6th, 2009
The versatility of modern technology has brought art back to windows with a new era in “stained glass” while also allowing the use of modern window assembly techniques. This design trend started with window manufacturers taking advantage of the fact that most large windows require the use of laminated glass. This type of glass, [...]
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Posted in Environment, Playground on Feb 11th, 2009
Recently, Jeff wrote an article titled Practically Green, stressing ways churches can employ sustainable principles that are also economically feasible. YourChurch Magazine has posted an article, The Great Green Question, which is exploring a similar topic. What follows is a short list of other resources that may enhance your awareness of sustainability: From TheMinistryCafe.com Search [...]
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