David Leuschner and micrentals.com president Stephen Arruda discuss church stewardship. Topics include: How does poor stewardship lead to burnout? How can budgeting be made easier? The best way to manage capital assets How your personal finance habits can shape...
In the summer of 2024, Mercy Hill Church in Milwaukee, WI, implemented KUDO AI Speech Translator to make their Sunday sermons and services accessible in any language for their congregation. Live-translated audio and subtitles are now available to the congregation...
Williams AV, the global leader of assistive communication technology for nearly 50 years, announces the launch of Infinium™, its latest innovation delivering real-time broadcast audio over Bluetooth® Auracast™ for public and commercial spaces. Building on a legacy of...
The Elvari® Washroom Accessories Collection by Bradley Company, innovator of commercial restroom products for more than 100 years, has received the prominent 2024 GOOD DESIGN® Award. The internationally recognized award is presented by The Chicago Athenaeum: Museum of...
If your house of worship has not already installed solar panels on your building or on your grounds, chances are the topic has at least come up in conversation. After all, government subsidies associated with “green-ifying” your facility can make the addition of solar...
This week law enforcement agencies in Middle Tennessee are actively investigating a series of troubling incidents targeting houses of worship. These events reflect an unsettling trend of threats and acts of violence directed at sacred spaces for multiple faiths. Arson...
2024 was a year where we saw church scandal after church scandal after church scandal. Let’s make 2025 the year we ditch the mindset that believes “That can’t happen here” and adopt the attitude “We can and must improve safety and security in every ministry of our...
Places of worship across the United States often adhere to traditional architectural styles, with Gothic, Romanesque, or Colonial Revival being the most prominent. At the same time, a growing number of religious institutions are incorporating more...
As we step into 2025, ensuring the safety and security of your church is more important than ever. With evolving threats and heightened awareness of vulnerabilities, churches must proactively address security challenges. A solid security strategy not only safeguards...
In the early hours of January 1, 2025, at approximately 3:15 a.m. CST, a tragic incident unfolded on Bourbon Street in New Orleans. A 42-year-old U.S. Army veteran from Texas drove a rented Ford F-150 truck into a crowd of New Year's revelers, resulting in 15...
Winter is here, but there is still time to look at some of the ways you can winterize your church facility. There are several valuable resources out there that detail many of the most common items to check. Check Your Facility’s Outside Faucets Outside faucets are one...
SARGENT, an ASSA ABLOY Group brand known for innovative door lock and hardware solutions, is excited to announce the latest evolution of its 10X Line bored locks now featuring visual status indicators. Designed to provide clear, instantaneous confirmation of a door's...
With families drawing close in heartfelt reunions and congregations deeply immersed in celebrating the birth of Christ, the Church's holiday season emerges as a beacon of unity, and spiritual devotion. Yet, amidst these cherished moments, the modern church faces...
During a finance meeting last week, I received a call from a church leader. They were discussing the adoption of a safety and security plan for their 130-member congregation. The only question they wanted me to answer was, "Are these plans nice to have or need to...
The 2024 election season has been highly charged, reflecting the passion and diverse perspectives of our nation. In the aftermath of such a closely contested race, it’s important to recognize that some institutions, including houses of worship, may face increased...
High-resolutioCorbin Russwin, an ASSA ABLOY Group brand, introduces the newest function for our ML2000 Series mortise lock - Motorized Electric Latch Retraction (MELR). Engineered for demanding commercial, institutional, and industrial applications, these new locks...
Christmas Stewardship: two words you most likely have never seen put together. In fact, I don’t believe I have ever used them together in a sentence. We talk a lot about stewarding our facilities and managing our money well. But, stewardship is more than that. Take a...
We’ve all heard the popular line: “Preach the gospel always. When necessary, use words.” As individuals, we can implement this through our actions and decisions. But what about as a church? How can we “preach the gospel” and build the Kingdom of God as a church apart...
A Cautionary Tale: What Happened and Why? In November 2024, Kaitlyn Fisher, a 31-year-old former administrative executive assistant for The Presbytery of Kendall in Idaho Falls, Idaho, was sentenced to three to ten years in prison for embezzling over $330,000. The...
Security and other video camera usage has become nearly ubiquitous these days. Nonprofits regularly install and often use cameras around entryways for security purposes and for monitoring children’s programs, as well as for now similarly commonplace videoconferences....
RGB Spectrum®, a leading designer and manufacturer of real-time video solutions for defense and public safety, announces the release of the IPX Flyaway Kit™. A complete, miniaturized mobile control room, it provides a comprehensive suite of display and...
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