IKEA Trumps Ted Kennedy
Over a weekend when most folks thoughts are with the late Senator Ted Kennedy, IKEA of all places is trending higher than the Lion of the Senate. Why? Because the worldwide furniture giant (who’s catalog is number three in print distribution, right after the Bible and Harry Potter) has decided to abandon it’s 50+ year [...]
Cathedrals Make A Comeback
Lifeway Research recently discovered what many of us in the church world already knew: the unchurched prefer cathedrals to contemporary church design. By a nearly 2-to-1 ratio over any other option, unchurched Americans prefer churches that look more like a medieval cathedral than what most think of as a more contemporary church building. The survey found [...]
525,600 minutes
How do you measure, measure a year? In daylights, in sunsets, in midnights In cups of coffee In inches, in miles, in laughter, in strife. In five hundred twenty-five thousand Six hundred minutes How do you measure A year in the life? A year ago we began planning and working towards a new online presence for [...]
Website Update
Coming September 20, the new Mountaintopchurch.com. It has been a loooooong time coming, but we’ve worked through most of the details and are nearing a launch. Having completed the design phase, the new website has been turned over to us and we are populating the information now. Its going to revolutionize our online presence and [...]
Department of Redundancy Department
Church signs have always been a bit humorous to me. And as technology progresses worldwide, I think they simply keep getting worse. I’m not sure who designs these things, but the sign companies need to invest in real graphic designers. News Flash: You’re giving the church a bad name… er, face. But until today, I’d [...]
Campaign Logo Critique
What font says ‘Change’? The font you choose says a lot about you! …so says the Boston Globe in this recent article: TYPOGRAPHY CAN subtly or boldly define a company, product, or person. Whether it is Best Buy’s big, bold, screaming signs or the sweet, elegant script on a wine label, the type talks to [...]
2008 Website Redesign
Here at church, we are six months into a process that will result in a complete redesign of our website and a move to a new CMS system. While we are very excited about the end result of the process, a sweet website with tons of uber-cool features, the design process has been a bit [...]
Men’s Retreat Logo
Looking for a Men’s Retreat logo, the title: UNLEASHED. Which would you choose?? Men’s Retreat Logo Comps