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  When most people hear the word renovation, they imagine dust, demolition, and dollar signs. But what if meaningful change in your church building didn’t require a sledgehammer? The truth is that most churches don’t need a full-blown HGTV transformation. They need a shift in mindset. Renovation doesn’t always mean reconstruction. Sometimes, it just means

  On any given Sunday, a church service can draw hundreds of people. But what happens if a medical emergency, suspicious visitor, or weather threat suddenly arises? The Growing Need for Church Security Ensuring a safe and welcoming environment is more important than ever for congregations. Two‑way radios offer an immediate, reliable, and cost‑effective solution—not

  Many design and construction decisions go into planning a new building to ensure it will meet current and future needs. That’s especially important for religious facilities that support multiple functions, including space for worship services, fellowship, recreation and education. Our collaborative design and build process entails three components. The first is the concept phase,

  Europe continues to be a very popular destination. In 2024, travel returned to pre-pandemic levels with over 40 million Americans visiting the United Kingdom, France, Italy, and other destinations.  Christians have the opportunity to not only enjoy the stunning cities, history, cuisine and culture of Europe, but also to visit places that will deepen

  If you’re new to managing sound or wrestling with audio issues, you’re not alone. One of the foundational steps to mastering church audio is setting the proper microphone input gain. Understanding Input Gain Input gain controls the volume of the signal coming from your microphone before it hits any other part of the sound

  True Deliverance Holiness Church was established in 1998 in Auburn, Alabama, by Pastor Nolan Torbert with support from faithful dedicated members. The church’s vision is to empower God’s people by unlocking the vast potential that is in every individual by teaching and preaching the word of God. The mission is to serve individuals and

  Building and implementing a church security plan involves addressing critical areas that ensure the safety not only of the congregants but also of the staff and the property. Let’s look at the essential elements required to build a strong church security framework: Risk assessment If you build your security plan without first knowing your

  There has been another church/school shooting. What is similar, what is different, and, more importantly, what can we learn from this tragedy? On August 27, 2025, a shooter opened fire on a Mass service at Annunciation Catholic Church in Minneapolis, which was filled with children and other worshipers. The gunman, who died by suicide

  Across the country, churches are recognizing something coffee professionals have known for years: coffee connects people. Whether it’s a full-service café in the lobby or a simple drip station before Sunday service, coffee has become more than a beverage. It’s an intentional space where people come and connect. If you’re a church leader dreaming

  When disaster strikes—a fire, storm, or act of vandalism—the steps your church takes in the first 24 hours can make or break your insurance claim. Churches are more than places of worship; they’re community anchors filled with cherished items, irreplaceable records, and specialized equipment. Accurate documentation before a loss occurs is essential. Whether you’re