Design trends come and go, and church design is no different. But some trends remain strong for years and years. Two of the most consistent and impactful design features we still see in nearly every church building project are cafés and playlands. These aren’t simply aesthetic add-ons; they are intentional spaces that foster connection, create welcoming environments, and serve […]| The McKnight Group
Third Place spaces are another rising trend in church design. Learn about Third Place design, along with its pros and cons.| The McKnight Group
Multi-use spaces aren’t just for athletics anymore! Read why including them in your church design makes for good stewardship and good sense.| The McKnight Group
Here are more answers to church leaders’ questions on financing a new or remodeled church building, from one of our free i3 webinars.| The McKnight Group
Creating a budget is another step toward your dream church building. It’s more than just estimating the costs of building materials and construction.| The McKnight Group
We answer questions from our i3 webinar on funding a church project. Here are what costs to include when creating a #churchbuilding budget for lenders.| The McKnight Group
When the time comes to secure a church building loan, your vision and enthusiasm won't be enough. Here’s what loan officers will want to see.| The McKnight Group
How much can you expect to borrow from a traditional lender for a church building project? It should be no more than three times your annual revenue.| The McKnight Group
Here’s why waiting to fund a church building project until more certain economic times can result in higher costs and lost opportunities, along with a few tips to make the process go more smoothly.| The McKnight Group
Here are some church design examples that demonstrate how exterior and interior church building spaces can be made safe and secure.| The McKnight Group
Church security isn’t just about crime prevention. Medical emergencies occur at a much higher rate! Here’s how to prepare.| The McKnight Group