On my journey over to Rwanda I stopped for a couple of days in the UK. I wanted to adjust to the time change, and also seek some contemplative space at Canterbury Cathedral. Its hard to put into words the impact that a building can have—-in a place that has drawn pilgrims for almost 1500 [...]
We are making progress on the renovations in the new office space! Here you can see the fireplace room, new floors, and the bathroom (tile) taking shape. The last photo is the lower level of the main building, which will be transformed into classrooms and fellowship space.
After waiting for many weeks, we have received approval for our fire prevention plan at the new offices at 107 Highwood Avenue. For most of the last couple of months we have been waiting on that and were not able to see the construction move forward. That will now change, and we anticipate a [...]
We have received word that Highwood has given approval to our fire prevention plan for the new office space. We can now move forward with the office renovations. Thanks be to God! If you have not yet donated to our Homeward campaign, please pray about doing so now. We also ask for your prayers [...]
Work has begun in the new building! Here, workers remove a wall to expand part of the sanctuary. More updates coming soon!
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It’s official! Yesterday morning (November 2nd) we closed on the church property at 107 Highwood Ave. Thanks be to God! We hope to begin construction on the church offices as soon as we get the necessary permits. Now that we have property, we have a better sense of what the total construction costs [...]
Despite the rain, a group of about 30 people gathered on the Highwood property the night before closing to give thanks and pray a blessing on the land. It was an especially appropriate night for such a service, because it was All Saints Day — and we gave particular thanks for those who [...]
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As we announced on Sunday, the environmental issue that was discovered during due diligence (an old storage tank that was buried in front of the property) has been successfully resolved. The tank was removed without incident, and NO contamination was found. Thanks be to God! We are waiting for official clearance from the [...]
