Worship Facility editor Gene Lass and Nathan Parr, Facility Stewardship Specialist for Smart Church Solutions, discuss how Accessibility and ADA compliance can affect your decision to remodel your church or build a new facility. Takeaways include: The legal and moral...
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Remodel or Build New? Accessibility and Your Plan
Worship Facility editor Gene Lass and Nathan Parr, Facility Stewardship Specialist for Smart Church Solutions, discuss how Accessibility and ADA compliance can affect your decision to remodel your church or build a new facility. Takeaways include: The legal and moral...
Worship Facility Podcast: The Best Facilities Management Takeaways from CFX Podcasts 2023
1230 Media Founder Carl Barnhill and Worship Facility editor Gene Lass discuss the best takeaways related to facilities management from the 2023 season of podcasts. Points include: How to communicate facility needs to church leadersip How to plan facility needs...
Welcome to Your Dirty Clean Building
You have probably heard that first impressions of your church facility happen very quickly when a first-time guest comes in. So, we push our facility team to keep entrances clean. The concern is, what does clean mean to you? Clean is one part of a proper cleaning...
CFX is Looking for Facilities Speakers
The 2023 Church Facilities Expo (CFX) is looking for church leaders who are passionate about helping others! Come share your tips and strategies that will help attendees build their skills and training so they can focus more on their mission and less on the...
Worship Facility Podcast: How Can I Stop Chasing Facilities Problems?
Delayed maintenance is a frequent problem for all facilities managers who are faced with routine and seasonal tasks, as well as emergencies, while having limited staff and restricted budgets. Building Burro founder Tina Breckenfeld discusses how to keep up with these...
Fire Protection for your Church Building
There are many functional aspects to the upkeep, maintenance, and protection of a church building but in this article we're going to focus on fire prevention and protection for church facilities. Having proper fire protection in place is critical to the safety of your...
Discover the Facilities Track at CFX Essentials
At the first-ever CFX Essentials mini-conference in Charlotte April 28-29, attendees will be given the full conference experience in a shorter time, for less money. With the shorter amount of time allotted, there will only be two tracks: Production, which we looked at...
Worship Facility Podcast Episode: Facilities Maintenance and Staff Management – Time for a Clean SWEEP
Joe Precup, Director of Operations at DTK Facilities, discusses challenges to facility maintenance needs, whether janitorial or staff management, in an ever-changing and unpredictable economy. During this episode, Joe will outline an acronym that will help your team...
Best Practices for Church Disinfecting
Church facilities who can show and maintain diligent sanitation practices will better manage an indefinite period of transition to a new normal.
Church Facility Safety Isn’t Overrated
In addition to preventive maintenance, there’s another critical aspect to stewarding the resources entrusted to you: safety. While you can’t guarantee everyone’s safety 100% of the time, there are practical actions you can take to reduce the likelihood of...
Video Content Creation Lessons Learned During COVID
Truths, targets and trends surface as the most important pandemic production values at Mosaic Christian Church in Elkridge, Maryland
COVID, Energy Management, and Church Buildings
COVID changed a lot for churches, including how they managed energy; some of these changes are good to follow
Don’t Forget About the ERC…There’s Still FREE Money for Your Church!
Ministries are still able to get the Employee Retention Credit (ERC), a free payroll tax credit given by the government
Our Leadership Got COVID…This is What We Learned
When the entire leadership team got COVID, this church developed some best practices that you can take with you.
Reducing Safe, Spacious & Sanitized Protocols
See Christ Fellowship Miami’s process for going from the initial, strict COVID-19 protocols to a more relaxed process, and what they plan for the future.
Can Your Staff Refuse To Get A COVID-19 Vaccine?
Learn how to handle the situation where a staff member refuses to get the COVID-19 vaccine.
COVID-19 & Depression: Continuing to Be a Strong Leader
In a time where every person has been impacted by COVID-19, how can we provide mental support and care for not only ourselves, but to those around us?
Delivering Financial Campaigns During Crisis, Covid-19 Strategies
Across the country churches are responding to the COVID-19 impact on their ministries and are searching for the best ways to move forward with fundraising and capital campaigns. Two faith-based financial leaders share their expert advice.
Emergency Fund Key to Expand Reach with Streaming
Streaming serves a tool to bridge the gap with your current congregation’s locations (in person and online), as well as encourages new members to join your services.
For Some Churches, Tech Upgrade Plans On Track, Rising
With many churches being dealt the gut punch of closing for in-house services for about 3 months, some churches have discovered new upgrade needs in 2020.