His Light Shines in Our House
PART ONE OF TWO This little light of mine, I’m gonna let it shine, Let it shine, let it shine, let it shine This refrai [...]
Folk Art Projects in Nordic American Churches
Over 200 people from the communities surrounding Icelandic State Park and Cavalier, North Dakota gathered to celebrate the history of Hallson and to engage with four artists chosen to create new folk art pieces for the church
An Interview with The Rev. Dr. Donna Shaper
Spending time with The Rev. Dr. Donna Schaper, one of the founders of Bricks and Mortals in New York City, is always ti [...]
An Interview with The Rev. Dr. Thomas E. Frank
The Rev. Dr. Thomas Frank has served as a pastor, teacher and leader in United Methodism and historic preservation for [...]
National Fund for Sacred Places: Congregations Complete Their Capital Projects in 2021
The National Fund for Sacred Places, a program of Partners for Sacred Places in collaboration with the National Trust f [...]
9 Tips for Making Your Building Watertight
Of all the natural forces that can deteriorate your sacred space— wind, sun, and water in the form of rain, snow, and ice—water has the potential to cause the most damage.
NEW DOLLARS/NEW PARTNERS for California Sacred Places
A Program to Help Congregations in California Preserve and Maximize Their Older Buildings If you would like to learn mo [...]
Property Insurance Claims at Sacred Places
Sacred Places are valuable buildings that represent decades (or even centuries) of investment, sacrifice, and service. [...]
Transitioning Older and Historic Sacred Places
It’s becoming increasingly apparent to civic leaders across America – including leaders in government, philanthropy, re [...]
Are Your Stained Glass Windows Failing You?
Ariana Makau in full PPE (personal protective equipment) removing an old, oxidized, stained glass window at St. Vincen [...]