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Growing, Yet More Approachable Austin Ridge Bible Church in Austin, Texas, constructed a second, smaller worship venue on its campus, adopting a multi-site church model. The architectural design marries a refined, contemporary, rural aesthetic and traditional limestone elements from the original building with a new vocabulary of metal siding, wood slats, and an expanse of glass.   Read more >>

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Case Study

Worship (and Community) in the Round HH Architects of Dallas created a gathering solution for Trinity Fellowship Church in Amarillo, Texas, developing a 360-degree, "in-the-round," 4,000-seat worship center. The project—also designed to meet the performance needs of its local community—includes a new 68,000-square-foot children’s ministry center. Other components include a coffee shop and bookstore that cater to the church’s ministries.   Read more >>

News

Conference Sessions Address Church Leaders' Most Pressing Issues
With everything from Spanish-language programming to alliances with industry organizations like the AIA’s Interfaith Forum on Religion, Art and Architecture (IFRAA), WFX Dallas 2011 is on track to be the most information-intensive WFX to date.   Read more >>

WFX Live—Be There No Matter Where You Are
Whether or not you're able to attend all of WFX 2011 in Dallas, you'll be able to catch the keynotes and presentations. New in 2011, church leaders and tech teams can view select keynote presentations and conference sessions online.   Read more >>

Church Tours: Watermark Community Church
On Thursday, Nov. 10, 2011, church leaders have the opportunity to tour Watermark Community Church in Dallas. Attendees’ explorations will include the church’s new Phase III that incorporates a town center and traditional chapel.   Read more >>

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WFX New Product-Facility Entries

NetworkThermostat RP32-WIFI
The RP32-WIFI has a built-in secure web browser, allowing connection locally or over the Internet to the thermostat(s) using a favorite browser on a PC, Mac, smart phone or tablet. No additional software or hardware is needed.   Read more >>

Videx CyberLock Solutions, CF System Door and I/O Module
The Flex Door and I/O Module can activate a variety of relay-based devices from electric door strikes to security cameras and remote alarms that prompt a security response.   Read more >>

ServiceU Corp.'s EventU Green
EventU Green allows church staff to coordinate heating and air conditioning online based on their event schedules. It interfaces with an HVAC system to get rooms cooled or heated to the right temperature for each situation.   Read more >>

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