Publisher's Synopsis
This is a practical guide to using church buildings for new purposes. The book includes checklists and agendas for action, pitfalls to avoid, how to set up and manage working groups, and explanations of legal and technical terms. It also includes a discussion of the theological considerations, how to work with the local community, applying for clearances, working with the architect, and budgeting and funding.;It fully covers the procedures of the Church of England and the Church in Wales.