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We Did Not Think It Possible

We knew we needed to build, but did not see how this building which we are sitting in tonight was possible. We got connected with CDS through a divine connection with someone in another church. CDS helped us understand how …

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Protected: Project: Riverside Church of Christ

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A Biblical and God Honoring Capital Campaign

“Steve Anderson was incredible as a representative of CDS. As a reluctant Capital Campaign Director, Steve gave me more help, assistance, and direction than I ever thought was necessary. His leadership skills were proof of his incredible knowledge base, which …

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Our Highest Recommendation

If God is leading your church to expand, then this program is what you need to accomplish that God size task. Why? Because the campaign material starts where all great accomplishments for God starts…PRAYER! Prayer is woven throughout the whole …

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Gassaway Baptist Church (WV)

Gassaway Baptist Church – 3D Fly-Through    Send article as PDF   

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Sandra Belanga Talbot – Office Administrator

Sandy joined Church Development Services in June 2011 to assist CDS with accounting operations and general office management. As an area native, Sandy has an established working relationship with many local contractors, architects, engineers, and municipal agencies. Prior to joining …

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Masterful Church Design – Above and Beyond the Call of Duty

I would like to personally thank you all for the dedication and efforts that you have put in to get us over the hump and moving forward. We placed some really challenging demands on you, and you all came through …

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Feasibility Study Was Very Valuable

CDS helped Grace Bible Church with a feasibility study, which was very valuable. Although we are a fairly large church (about 1,000 total attendees at Sunday services), we have been in a storefront, and had never undertaken a building project. …

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Video: Executing a Church Needs & Feasibility Study

This is a live webinar recorded in 2009 as a presentation made on behalf of the NC Baptist Convention that explains what a church building needs and feasibility study is and the benefits to the church. The updated version of …

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Slideshow: Understanding Needs & Feasibility In A Church Building Program

The most critical part of any church building program is planning. Understanding the church’s needs and project feasibility is major first step in the planning process. A Church Needs and Feasibility study will prepare your church for the next steps …

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