- Collection:
- Interdenominational Theological Center Audio Visual Collection
- Title:
- The Needs and Purpose of Wise Planning, March 21, 1963
- Creator:
- Bass, H. C.
- Date of Original:
- 1963-03-21
- Subject:
- African Americans--Religion
Church buildings
Lectures and lecturing - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, 33.749, -84.38798
- Medium:
- audiotapes
- Type:
- Sound
- Format:
- audio/mpeg
- Description:
- This audio recording contains a discussion led by Mr. H.C. Bass on March 21, 1963. Mr. Bass discusses the importance and the steps involved in the planning of a church. He emphasizes the importance of the location of the church and the research that goes into finding the best location The steps Mr. Bass deems necessary for the success of a church are finding the right location, accounting for a sufficient amount of property, creating a secure committee, accounting for the future of the church, writing out the plan at the beginning, finding a good architect, and having a complete financial policy in place. He also discusses how urban renewal has been a catalyst in the moving of people. He also provides specific examples of churches and locations who relate to the topic of building churches. These examples include, Fairbanks, Alaska, Chattanooga, Tennessee, Mt. Zion Baptist church (Atlanta, GA), and Spruce Street Baptist Church (Nashville, Tennessee). Starts squealing at 00:10:45, cuts out at 00:15:36; audio cuts off 00:21:52 and again at 00:22:10.
- External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12322/auc.066:1529
- Rights Holder:
- Atlanta University Center Robert W. Woodruff Library
Interdenominational Theological Center - Additional Rights Information:
- All works in this collection either are protected by copyright and/or are the property of the Robert W. Woodruff Library, and/or the copyright holder as appropriate. To order a reproduction or to inquire about permission to publish, please contact the Archives Research Center at: archives@auctr.edu with the web URL or handle identification number.
- Extent:
- 00:23:40
- Original Collection:
- Interdenominational Theological Center Audio Visual Collection
http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12322/fa:066 - Holding Institution:
- Atlanta University Center Robert W. Woodruff Library
- Rights:
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