he facility will house a new gym, classroom space, kitchen facility, staff office space, and a Student Ministry Center.
The gym will feature:
* Basketball, volleyball, & other sport capabilities on multiple courts simultaneously.
* Needed space for AWANA activities, as well as, church wide activities.
* Seating for approximately 400 on bleacher seating.
* A stage area will audio/visual capabilities to accommodate concert performances, banquets, worship services, & other programs.
* Seating for banquets at tables & in theater styled seating for performances or worship
* A Mondo rubberized flooring system that is durable does not require refinishing.
The kitchen area will feature:
* A griddle cook top, stove, & oven space.
* Stainless steel shelving and food preparation space.
* Safety equipment around all cooking equipment.
* Easier to clean flooring and outside door access.
* Gym access for easier service during church functions.
* Pantry area for kitchen and cooking supplies.
The office space will feature:
* A new central receiving lobby on the south side where you will be greeted by a receptionist.
* Office space for current staff with room to grow as staff needs increase.
* Secure hallway for staff.
* Conference room for staff & other meetings
* A workroom that will house copiers,office supplies, & counter-top work space.
The classroom space will feature:
* Classrooms that can house classes for all ages from Crossover to Adult.
* Multi-use space in Student Ministry Center, classrooms, & gym for small group use.
The Student Ministry Center will feature:
* Welcome Center to greet both members & guests in a secure manner as they arrive.
* A gaming & media center featuring multiple type video game systems, table games, & iPod listening stations to catch up on the latest in Christian music.
* The cafe will feature snack options & seating.
* Lounge area featuring cozy couches & seats for students and caring adults to catch up in conversation over a good coffee or coke.
* A worship area complete with stage area that features audio/visual/lighting technology that is consistent with teens culture today.
Pray for our building team: Jim Cato, Joey Green, Tyler Greer, Todd Thomas, & Ruthie Young.
Pray for our builder, Sherman Construction.
Pray for the church staff, all committees, architects, builders, and sub-contractors involved that God would be honored every step of the way.