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Important Considerations for Your Church Playground
There are many reasons a congregation might look at upgrading an existing play area or adding a completely new playground to their church property. There are also several things that you should consider when you’re ready to begin the process. Why Should Anyone Invest in a New Playground or Upgrade Existing Equipment and Play
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New Horizon Church International in Jackson, Mississippi, was founded in 1987 by Bishop Ronnie C. Crudup, Sr., who was instructed by the Holy Spirit to “go establish a church that would be on a new horizon.” The congregation started with 56 charter members and met in a variety of rented facilities. In 2003, the
Church Cafés Brew Relationships and Hospitality
Connecting over coffee in church is not new, but it has evolved considerably over the last few decades. In the late 20th century, churchgoers gathered in fellowship halls around gurgling percolator urns to sip grocery store coffee and swap family updates. As the country’s booming coffee industry has metamorphized since the turn of the
Back to Church: Summer Slump to Fall Revival
The transition from summer to autumn is a pivotal time for churches. By understanding the unique challenges and opportunities of this season, you can implement strategies that not only address the immediate decline in attendance but also foster long-term growth and spiritual health. Reconnect Through Community-Building Events One of the most effective ways to
Protecting Your Place of Worship: Understanding Church Insurance
Ensuring the safety and future of your church means embracing insurance solutions designed to protect your organization from unexpected challenges. Insurance is a critical aspect of risk management for any organization, and your church is no exception. Your ministry faces numerous risks, ranging from property damage to employment disputes. Without proper insurance coverage, these
Church Events Can Help Glorify God (Yet Can Create Conflict)
Church events, projects, and activities play a significant role in glorifying God, fostering community strength, increasing spiritual growth, and expanding outreach within church congregations. Such events, projects, and activities include, but are not limited to, the following: community service projects, workshops, seminars, retreats, guest speakers, fairs, and youth experiences. Effective conflict resolution is crucial
Digital Signs Connect Your Church to Your Community
In today’s fast-paced world, it is essential for churches to find innovative ways to connect with their local community. By utilizing digital signage, you can extend the reach of your church’s communication efforts and make a lasting impact on a broader scale. Outdoor Digital Displays Attract Attention Outdoor digital displays offer a dynamic and
Essential Emergency Response Strategies for Church Leaders
Safety and security are critical responsibilities for churches to ensure the well-being of congregants, staff, and their community. Churches, like other public spaces, can be vulnerable to various risks including injuries, accidents, shootings, and other criminal acts. Recent data, including reports from the Federal Bureau of Investigation, the National Safety Council, the Department of
First United Methodist Church of Coral Gables
Midtown Video has upgraded many house of worship locations to enhance music performances, video productions, and live-streaming of services. The First United Methodist Church of Coral Gables in Miami installation included a Newtek Tricaster, Panasonic PTZ cameras, microphone upgrades, an Allen & Heath mixing board and other enhancements. The Goal Midtown Video was selected
7 Essentials for Your Church Daycare
If your church has a childcare center, you understand how certain pieces of equipment are necessary for running a safe, successful operation. No matter the size of your daycare, these seven equipment choices are essential for success. CRIBS When selecting the right cribs, consider models that can easily be converted to an evacuation crib