A Christian Center for Hartford, Connecticut

Abstract

The program of this thesis is divided into four parts; Investigation, Analysis, Design and Presentation. It is the objective or the thesis to investigate the conditions which have led the Ministry of' the Central Baptist Church to feel a great need for a Christian Center in connection with the church building to supplement the present neighborhood facilities in an attempt to create a better environment tor the inhabitants of the neighborhood. An investigation of these causes has enabled the ministry to set up a program and list of physical elements needed for such an undertaking. More directly, this thesis will attempt to organize and relate the various elements of such a program, on the proposed site, in such a way that these elements will become a unity and will benefit the inhabitants and the church in its attempt to carry out the teachings or the Christian Doctrine.