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Church Building Projects and FF&E Budgets

FF&E normally stands for “Furnishings, Fixtures and Equipment” and is often a line item in a proposed church building project budget.  A contractor will submit a bid as to what it will cost to build the new church building that has been designed.  That bid will adhere to the specifications listed in the bid documents regarding all sorts of building …

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ScreenFlex Portable & Freestanding Partitions and Room Dividers

ScreenFlex Portable Room Dividers have been used by churches for the past quarter century.  In 1987 we began what would be the first of several building projects at New Hope Community Church.  Later in 1989, which coincidentally is when ScreenFlex was founded as a company, we purchased our first ScreenFlex Portable Room Dividers to assist us in maximizing that new …

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Church Building: When Not to Hire a Capital Campaign Consultant

As a capital campaign coach I have to admit I’m a little biased on this one. That being said, you might be surprised to hear me say that you may or may not need a consultant for your next capital campaign. Just because a consultant can likely help you to raise more money than your church could raise on its …