What if God Does... - Entries from September 2009

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FriFridaySepSeptember11th2009 FAQ #7 - How Much Land Is Needed and Why This Much?
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We would like a minimum of 10 acres and preferable around 15 acres. That may seem like a lot to many people as churches have traditionally built on... More
FriFridaySepSeptember11th2009 FAQ #20 - Will Having A Mortgage Prevent Harvest London From Providing Quality Ministry in London?
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One of the reasons we set a goal of praying for a minimum of 50% down on all building costs is to ensure we don’t hurt our ongoing ministry by... More
FriFridaySepSeptember11th2009 FAQ #20 - How Long Will It Take to Pay Off a Mortgage On A New Building?
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Depends on how big the mortgage is. Our goal would be to pay it off as soon as possible so repayment would be a priority in all future budgets until... More
FriFridaySepSeptember11th2009 FAQ #18 - Our Family Doesn't Have Much Money; What Can We Do To Help?
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First of all – the primary way we will accomplish this goal of having our own home would be to pray. So we can all pray. Start now, pray daily, pray... More
FriFridaySepSeptember11th2009 FAQ #18 - What Can I Do to Help Harvest Raise Enough Capital?
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Currently we have raised about $120,000 in the growth fund. Some of that was some of what we had saved as a church and reallocated to this fund and... More
FriFridaySepSeptember11th2009 FAQ #19 - How Much Money is Needed to Move Forward With Purchasing Property?
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We have announced that we would not like to spend above $750,000 for land. And all along our commitment has been to not place the church in a... More
FriFridaySepSeptember11th2009 FAQ #17 - Can Harvest London Afford to Build?
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On our own – no! With God’s provision – absolutely! It is that simple. We will need to raise at least $450,000 to buy land assuming the cost is... More
FriFridaySepSeptember11th2009 FAQ #15 - What's the Total Budget for the Entire Project?
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With the significant growth God has graciously brought Harvest London we now need almost double the building size we needed when we began our search... More
FriFridaySepSeptember11th2009 FAQ #12 - Who Will Oversee the Entire Project?
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As with all ministries of Harvest London the Elders team oversees our building process. The elders realize the importance of empowering leaders who... More
FriFridaySepSeptember11th2009 FAQ #13 - How Soon Will Harvest London Be Building or Moving to a Permanent Home?
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As soon as possible – that is the short answer! We would love to move this fall or next spring but since nothing is on the horizon a more realistic... More
FriFridaySepSeptember11th2009 FAQ #9 - What Are the Challenges With Finding Property in London?
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The city has defined a growth boundary within the city – think of it like a big circle they drew around our city – inside (at times way inside) the... More
FriFridaySepSeptember11th2009 FAQ #10 - How Much Does Land Cost in London?
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L and well inside the growth boundary – like on Wharncliffe Road or Southdale Road or in the Massonville area, Oxford street, Veterans Expressway –... More
FriFridaySepSeptember11th2009 FAQ #11 - Has Harvest London Found a Piece of Property to Building On?
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We are constantly looking for property but to be honest there is just very, very little available in London which meets our minimum needs. We need at... More
FriFridaySepSeptember11th2009 FAQ #14 - Why Don't We Just Rent or Lease a Building
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We have looked at leasing and have decided against it based on cost. For example the building that The Brick used to be in at Wharncliffe and... More
ThuThursdaySepSeptember10th2009 FAQ #8 - Why Can't We Just Buy a Warehouse or Other Existing Building?
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We have actively looked at existing buildings to buy and continue to do so. There are several reasons why we think building new is best and here they... More
ThuThursdaySepSeptember10th2009 FAQ #16 - What about just renting or leasing?
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Normal.dotm 0 0 1 358 2045 Harvest Bible Chapel London 17 4 2511 12.0 0 false 18 pt 18 pt 0 0 false false false Our lease with Banting High School... More
ThuThursdaySepSeptember10th2009 FAQ #5 - How Does Renting Affect Ministry @ Harvest?
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We know some people won’t come to a church that meets in a school because it doesn’t seem like a real church so we assume our attendance will go up... More
ThuThursdaySepSeptember10th2009 FAQ #6 - What Are the Possibilities If Harvest London Had a Permanent Facility?
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Straight up answers is who really knows! God has graciously grown us and there aren’t many churches running over 400 in attendance that don’t even... More
ThuThursdaySepSeptember10th2009 FAQ #3 - What's Involved With Setup Each Week At a School or Rental Location?
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We have faithful crews which arrive at 7am every Sunday and start hauling boxes out of storage and then setting up equipment, hanging banners and... More
ThuThursdaySepSeptember10th2009 FAQ #4 - Why Not Continue Renting A School?
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Only 4.3% of churches in Canada have over 350 regular attendees (according to 2003 survey conducted by Outreach Canada). Therefore, most church... More
ThuThursdaySepSeptember10th2009 FAQ #2 - Why Do We Need A Building?
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We don't have a "home". Even though bricks and mortar don't make the church a permanent home solidifies us as a group of believers focused on one... More
ThuThursdaySepSeptember10th2009 FAQ #1 - Is Harvest London Growing?
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By God’s grace yes! In 2007 God grew us by 21% over the previous year. Last year, 2008, we grew 25% over 2007. And in the first 6 months of this year... More
FriFridaySepSeptember4th2009 Frequently Asked Questions Series
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Now that Harvest London has settled into our new temporary home, it's a good time provide you with some updates regarding the search for a permanent... More

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