From the very beginning, our vision for our facility was somewhat unique. We said we wanted our facility to be used by the community 24 x 7. We were not going to have the kind of building where we lock the doors on Sunday afternoon and reopen the following Sunday morning. We wanted the kind of campus that people came to throughout the week for all kinds of different reasons. While I would acknowledge that most … [Read more...]
The Facilities “Game” Never Ends
Taking Care Of The Church's Facilities And Grounds Is An Activity That Constantly Requires Attention
Over the years, not having facilities staff, we've developed a team of volunteers and contractors that handle our facilities maintenance program. I talked to one of our contractors the other day when the "ongoing nature" of facilities maintenance came up. I said, "The facilities game never ends!" Call it "job security," I guess :). I know from first-hand experience that taking care of a building and campus is a … [Read more...]