Church Construction

Scary Faith

God led us to reach thousands more for Christ through a capital campaign for a new building. This is our story of walking with God through whirlwinds of…

Higher, Faster, Stronger, Smarter

Building Creativity

Church buildings are expensive, but they can serve communities beyond Sunday services. Jennifer Johnson explores creative approaches to shared facilities, nonprofit partnerships, community programs, and responsible stewardship of…

A Constructive Way to Help Churches

Jack Ballard Church Builders volunteers are helping Cornerstone Christian Church in Vero Beach, Florida, complete a new building while saving the congregation thousands in labor costs.

Partnering with God to Help a New Orleans Church

Indian Creek Christian Church’s Project 52 supports The Gathering in New Orleans with labor, funding, and prayer to complete a new community center after Hurricane Katrina.

First Things First

A call for “compromise on compromise”: before churches fund new construction or renovation, the author proposes giving the first 51 percent of capital dollars to missions or benevolence—linking…

Building a New Facility

Summit Christian Church has completed two major building projects in its early years. Steve Bond shares lessons on timelines, leadership energy, move-in planning, volunteer recruitment, budgeting, fundraising, and…