Category: Master Planning

Old baptismal pool finds new life

Old baptismal pool finds new life

When you walk through the front doors of Emmanuel Baptist Church in downtown Albany, NY, it doesn't take long to ...
Master Plan diagrams for Good Ground Family Church in Cohoes, NY

Master Planning Process – Phase V

Developing the Master Plan The final phase of the research feasibility analysis process is the documentation of a Master Plan ...
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Master Planning Process – Phase IV

Consensus-Seeking Phase Consensus decision-making calls for church members to let go of their vested interests and their personal agendas. They ...
Master Planning Process - Phase III

Master Planning Process – Phase III

Developing Program Accommodation Alternatives This is where the Master Plan begins to take shape.  Using the previous reports as a ...
Master Planning Process - Phase II

Master Planning Process – Phase II

Identifying Programmatic Requirements One of the most important steps in this process is accurately identifying programmatic requirements. Meetings will be ...
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Master Planning Process – Phase I

Physical Facilities and Cost Analysis Determining the future of buildings that have faithfully served their community is a difficult and ...
A labyrinth is incorporated into the narthex floor in subtle materials.

Master Planning Introduction

This is the first post in a series of posts about master planning for religious organizations. Each post will discuss ...
Master Plan, James Hundt, Foresight

Renovating Sustainably – “The Mother of All Models”

Ten years after the Motherhouse renovation, the Sisters, Servants of the Immaculate Heart of Mary on Monroe, MI, repeated history, ...
Holy Family Church, Newark, DE

Holy Family Church, Newark, DE

We prepared a Master Plan for Holy Family Church that would transform a dark, brick building built at the height ...
Calvary United Methodist Church, Latham, NY

Calvary United Methodist Church, Latham, NY

Shortly after assisting this congregation with an updating of their Sanctuary, which included new interior finishes and improving access for ...