Resources

This resource asks congregations to assess their needs and explore alternatives before devoting resources to building a new facility.

Published as a part of the Church Tax and Law Ministy of Christianity Today, this helpful article is a user-friendly guide for congregations to...

Written by The Diocesan Commission on Church Art and Architecture for the Archdiocese of Chicago, this resource is designed to be used with...

This episode of the Church Leadership Lab series provides insights on planning, designing, and building church facilities, helping...

This article highlights Black pastors in urban St. Louis who are taking steps to protect their congregation through armed security. In...

This article helps congregational leaders recognize the need for a security plan and serves as a resource on how to create one. Cody Perez...

This article helps congregations interested in responding to the housing crisis through housing advocacy and/or building affordable housing...

This article helps a congregation incorporate building usage into its environmental sustainability plan. Author Rick Reinhard argues that,...

This article helps congregations who own an older or historic worship space maintain and improve the beauty of the building while increasing...

In this TEDx Talk, Dr. Christopher Hunter, Ph.D., explores the importance that African American church buildings play in socio-cultural...