Buildings for Mission by Nigel Walter

Buildings for Mission by Nigel Walter

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A money-saving handbook for all who care for and maintain church buildings, this practical and comprehensive guide provides expert advice from a leading church architect and an experienced heritage buildings specialist. They also show how church buildings can be tools for contemporary mission, packed with potential for community engagement.

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Buildings for Mission by Nigel Walter

A money-saving handbook for all who care for and maintain church buildings, this practical and comprehensive guide provides expert advice from a leading church architect and an experienced heritage buildings specialist. They also show how church buildings can be tools for contemporary mission, packed with potential for community engagement.
'Any priest or parish stumped by the enormity and complexity of the task of making the most of our inherited buildings need look no furtherThis book is a superb tool for helping us see with fresh eyes the gift of landmark buildings in key locations, and enabling us to realise their full potential for the mission of the Kingdom of God.' -- Richard Giles
This immensely practical, clear and thorough guide, written by acknowledged experts, will be an invaluable aid to anyone who cares about church buildings, realises their potential for mission and wants to release it. Church buildings can be an enormous asset for the gospel: this book will help anyone who reads it ensure that they are.' -- Bishop John Inge
'It is a comprehensive handbook rooted in the realities of parish life.' -- John Kiddle * Church Times *
Nigel Walter is Director of Archangel Architects, a Cambridge based practice which specialises in the development of churches for contemporary mission.He blogs at churchbuildingprojects.co.uk. Andrew Mottram is Heritage Buildings and Community Development Officer for the Diocese of Worcester and a member of Worcester Cathedral Fabric Advisory Committee. He co-founded Ecclesiastical Property Solutions Ltd which has provided training and support to 500 Churches and 28 Dioceses.
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ISBN 13 9781848257603
ISBN 10 1848257600
Title Buildings for Mission
Author Nigel Walter
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Canterbury Press Norwich
Year published 2015-09-30
Number of pages 352
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.