 | | Clay Church | | Clay Church needed a new, larger facility to provide enhanced children’s ministry and community outreach opportunities. The design also needed to maximize the congregation’s theatrical skills. To acco... |
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 | | Living Water Community Church 2 | | Connecting with the community has always been a focus for Living Water. That was the driving motivator behind an addition to their original building in the1990s, and they've been blessed. So blessed, ... |
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 | | The Vineyard - Urbana | | Symbolic of the growth seen in the Vineyard movement, the Vineyard Urbana has grown from its first 18,000 SF facility to a mega church facility encompassing over 80,000 SF today. Seating over 1,100 wo... |
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 | | Moraine Valley Church | | The initial meetings between Moraine Valley Church and Aspen Group focused on designing a building that would enhance their current ministries and provide opportunities for new areas of outreach. Thei... |
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 | | Hamilton Hills Baptist Church | | Hamilton Hills Baptist Church, situated among a community of young families, needed to consolidate their children’s ministry, which was meeting in a portable building, into a safe and inviting permane... |
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 | | Warsaw Community Church | | Sometimes a church that doesn’t look like a church is the best solution.
Situated in a city with a concentration of white-collar professionals, this growing congregation had a clearly defined v... |
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 | | Outlook Christian Church | | Outlook Christian Church, the forward-looking name given to the new satellite of Oaklandon Christian Church, looked to Aspen Group for vision and design when developing the master plan for their new c... |
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 | | Vineyard Community Church | | Needing space, but not yet ready to take the plunge and build an all-new campus, this church opted to purchase an existing church building down the street.
While the new building provided the a... |
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 | | Cornerstone Christian Academy 2 | | Cornerstone's original facility, built in 2003 by Aspen Group, was designed to be the first of several phases in this school's master plan. This project is phase 2 and adds a high school wing.
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 | | Minooka Bible Church | | Minooka Bible's focus is to bring people closer to God and each other. As the congregation outgrew its current facility it became increasingly difficult to provide space appropriate to fit ministry n... |
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 | | College Park Church | | Past growth prompted several additions to College Park Church’s original facility. Located in the booming city of Indianapolis, Indiana, this rapidly growing ministry has once again begun the process... |
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 | | LaGrange Bible Church | | A need to serve both the youth and the elderly led LaGrange Bible Church to add on to their current facility. The youth department had outgrown the current building. The Jr. and Sr. High students were... |
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 | | Lincolnway Christian Church | | This church was landlocked on its previous site and unable to expand to accommodate its growing congregation. Presented with the opportunity to sell to commercial developer, the church was able to inv... |
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 | | Aurora Christian School | | Aspen Group took a vacant warehouse and transformed it into a cutting-edge school in 9 months. Working closely with the school administration, Aspen architects created an interior layout that inspires... |
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 | | American Lutheran Church | | This church had an older facility that was outdated, not ADA compliant and lacked sufficient parking. Rather than attempt to fix all of that, they sold the building and decided to relocate to a reside... |
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 | | Evangelical Family Life Center | | Seeking a place for church members to gather in community and a building that would complement its church exterior, Evangelical Life Center sought the services of FBi Buildings for design and construc... |
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 | | Evangelical Covenant Church | | Cost parameters, a tight timeline and incorporation of antique stained glass windows in their new church were among the requirements Evangelical Covenant Church asked of Aspen Group in building their ... |
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 | | Church of St. Benedict | | This 12,400-square-foot church replaces the previous facility at the same site. The new church features soaring laminated wooden arches on the interior and natural light in the worship area.
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 | | Harbour Shores Church | | A new sanctuary and classrooms provide needed extra space for this growing church. The new 1,000-seat sanctuary has been designed to easily accommodate future phased expansion up to 1,400 seats.
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 | | Illinois Lutheran High School | | Seeking to bring all of their secondary education students together in one location - rather than being split into two campuses - Illinois Lutheran High School is adding 11,400 sq. ft. to their facili... |
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 | | First Presbyterian Church of DuPage | | How do you improve on a landmark? Aspen Group architects faced the delicate task of creating a new facility for an historic church. The old facility had become a landmark and even had a historical soc... |
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 | | First Christian Church of Morris | | This well-established church of approximately 1,200 members has had numerous expansion projects over the years. The latest project is a new 17,000 sq. ft., $1.8 million Family Life Center with a multi... |
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 | | Wesley Free Methodist Church | | When the planning process began for Wesley Free Methodist Church, the church agreed that their main goal was to create a community center that would welcome children and teens and give them a safe pl... |
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 | | Center Road Church of Christ | | In order to accommodate the growing needs of their ministries, the Alto Road Church of Christ will be relocating their church to the former "Oakbrook Community Church, located on Center Road in Kokomo... |
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 | | Luther East High School | | This school is currently operating in an old elementary school building that is too small to support the school's growth and is in poor condition.
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 | | Cicero Christian Church | | A desire to welcome and serve its greater community influenced decisions members of the Cicero Christian Church made about their new 46,700-square-foot complex. They chose an open, comfortable feel, a... |
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 | | LaGrange Christian Assembly | | This 10,000 sq. ft. addition to LaGrange Christian Assembly's existing facility gives them a multi-purpose gym, administration rooms and education space.
The church was looking for functional s... |
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 | | Zionsville Fellowship | | The town of Zionsville is famous for historic Colonial looking buildings. Aspen Group architects designed this 63,000-square-foot church facility with stone and white clapboard to complement the surro... |
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 | | Christian Life Center | | The youth ministry at Tinley Park's Christian Life Center gets 7,000 square feet entirely its own, and the center's childcare center will enjoy additional space, too. Both are part of a two-story, 24,... |
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 | | Bloomington Apostolic Christian Church | | Faced with a dire need for space but unable to expand their present site because of the adjacent airport, members of the Apostolic Christian Church turned to Aspen Group to lead a full-day planning se... |
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 | | Christ United Methodist Church Family Life Center | | A new family life center gave Christ UMC a facility for youth ministry plus church and community events. No longer will they need to meet in the church basement. This 6,000 sq. ft. addition includes a... |
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 | | First Baptist Church | | Affordability and a welcoming appearance lead the design of the First Baptist Church of Morris 6,640 square foot facility. Built in the 1800s, their previous facility no longer met their ministry nee... |
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 | | Christ United Methodist Church | | Shortly after winning a "by invitation only" design competition and beginning construction on a new Family Life Center for Christ United Methodist Church, the church amended Aspen Group's construction... |
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 | | Messiah Lutheran Church | | Building from the ground up proved to be a daring yet positive experience for members of Messiah Lutheran Church, whose 15,000-square-foot facility doubles as a sanctuary and family life center. “We p... |
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 | | Grace Evangelical Church | | Aspen Group architects designed this 30,000 square-foot church to accommodate a growing congregation and to give space for youth, young adult and sports ministries. As Ken Hansen, a member of the chur... |
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 | | Grandview Church of the Brethren | | For more than 100 years, Grandview Church of the Brethren was ministering in a facility along State Road 13 near Pendleton until the area became populated with warehouse distribution developments, is... |
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 | | Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church | | Like many stately old church buildings, Trinity’s existing facility only had a small lobby and no room for fellowship. A new fellowship hall was in order, but it was vital that the addition blend in ... |
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 | | Cornerstone Christian Academy | | Aspen Group created a multi-phase master plan for this growing five-year old independent Christian school to enable them to accomplish their goals one step at a time.
Phase one is a $4.5 million 5... |
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 | | Living Water Community Church | | “We are not building solely for ourselves, but for the community,” says Ken Hansen, pastor of Living Water Community Church. The 9,700-square-foot addition, which includes a 700-seat sanctuary and mul... |
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 | | Church of ACTS | | “We’re out to reach the unchurched. We try to give practical, encouraging words,” said Pastor Bill Jenkins. Services include lively music and the church sponsors some 40 different ministries. To accom... |
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 | | Remington Apostolic Christian Church | | Seeking space that would stimulate communication, fellowship and close relationships among its members, the Apostolic Christian Church turned to Aspen Group for guidance. Aspen Group's people-focused ... |
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 | | Plainfield Bible Church | | The first of a planned three-phase building project for Plainfield Bible Church gave the congregation maximum and efficient use of just 8,500 square feet, along with a striking exterior and entry. Pha... |
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 | | Kossuth Street Baptist Church | | How do you grow when your space is limited? Kossuth Street Baptist Church found the answer at Aspen Group, who created a site-specific design, helped secure zoning variances, and built a rounded sanct... |
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 | | Puritan Baptist Church | | The church’s original sanctuary, built in 1950, seated just 150. “In the last few years, our congregation has grown from about 60 to more than 475,” said David Duncan, building committee chair. “Getti... |
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 | | Maple Ridge Community Church | | For their first church home, members of the Maple Ridge Community Church wanted a distinctive design that would complement their new neighborhood. Sharing photographs of area homes with Aspen Group, t... |
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