If you’re planning a new construction project, renovating a purchased building, remodeling your existing space, or upgrading your AVL systems, then you don’t want to miss this conference!
Featured Speakers
![Ryan Miller](https://churchfacilitiesexpo.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Ryan-Miller-headshot-square.jpg)
Ryan Miller
President at Share the Struggle
Keynote Speaker
Your Calling is Not What You Do; It’s Being a Servant Leader
![Phil Mershon](https://churchfacilitiesexpo.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Phil-Mershon-headshot-square.jpg)
Phil Mershon
Experience Coach, Author, and Event Pastor
General Session Speaker
Creating a Welcoming Church: Strategies to Keep Newcomers and Members Coming Back
Your project is too important. The Church Buildings Conference is designed to equip churches for the most pressing aspects of any project.
- Establishing a Realistic Plan and Budget
- Build or Renovate Decision-Making
- Building Design with Engagement, Education, and Worship in Mind
- Technology Project Planning, Budgets, and Decision-Making
- Fund Raising, Loans, and Capital Campaigns
- Establishing and Working Successfully with Your Building Team
- Determining if You Should Create Green Initiatives in Your Building
Don’t miss these advanced learning opportunities:
- Facilities Manager & Safety Director Leadership Collective
- Pastor & Executive Pastor Leadership Collective
- Worship & Tech Director Leadership Collective
- Church Safety & Security Masterclass
- Strategic Organizational Leadership Masterclass
- Audio Mixing for Worship Masterclass
- Mastering the Art of Creating Compelling Video Stories Masterclass
Speakers and Sessions
Our program continues to develop. Check back often as new sessions and speakers are added
![Doug Abbott](https://churchfacilitiesexpo.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Doug-Abbott-headshot.png)
Doug Abbott
Director of Church Administration at Faith United Methodist Church
What to Consider When Updating Your Church Building Using Green Initiatives
![Corey Boss](https://churchfacilitiesexpo.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Corey-Boss-headshot-square.jpg)
Corey Boss
Architect at Michael Graves + Studio Four Design
Designing Space (Indoors and Outdoors) to Intentionally Welcome and Invite Community
![David Cherry](https://churchfacilitiesexpo.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/David-Cherry-headshot-2024-square-scaled.jpeg)
David Cherry
Lead Pastor at Restoration Church
Enhancing Volunteer Team Performance with the Working Genius Model
![Stacy Cox](https://churchfacilitiesexpo.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Stacy-Cox-headshot.jpg)
Stacy Cox
Principal Architect at Michael Graves + Studio Four Design
Designing Space (Indoors and Outdoors) to Intentionally Welcome and Invite Community
![Jamie Hamilton](https://churchfacilitiesexpo.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Jamie-Hamilton-headshot-square-scaled.jpg)
Jamie Hamilton
Senior Glazing Security Consultant at NGS
Fortifying Facilities of Faith: Strengthening Churches Against Building Perimeter Vulnerabilities
![Jason Settle](https://churchfacilitiesexpo.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Jason-Settle-headshot-square-1.png)
Jason Settle
Leadership Coach & Biblical Counselor
The Vital Building Blocks to Leading and Managing a Healthy Team
![Shauneille Smith](https://churchfacilitiesexpo.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Shauneille-Smith-headshot-smiling-square.jpg)
Shauneille Smith
Minister, Speaker & Author
Encouraging Women in Leadership Positions: Tap into the Power of Collaboration
![Mark MacDonald](https://churchfacilitiesexpo.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Mark-MacDonald-headshot-2024.jpeg)
Mark MacDonald
Communication Pastor for Pastors at Be Known for Something
Lead Well! 5 Steps to Improving ALL Way-Finding Signage
![David Leuschner](https://churchfacilitiesexpo.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/David-Leuschner-headshot-red-square.jpeg)
David Leuschner
Executive Director at Digital Great Commission Ministries
Practical Tech Budget Approaches
![Tim Adams](https://churchfacilitiesexpo.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Tim-Adams-Headshot-square.jpeg)
Tim Adams
Owner of Timato Systems
Seeing the Future Clearly: How to Choose a Display System for My Church
![Glenn Fitzgerald](https://churchfacilitiesexpo.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Glenn-Fitzgerald-headshot-square.jpg)
Glenn Fitzgerald
Facilities Manager at Hampton Park Baptist Church
Commercial Products vs. Residental Products: Pros and Cons
![Tiffany Kelly](https://churchfacilitiesexpo.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Tiffany_Kelly_headshot.jpg)
Tiffany Kelly
Owner & Designer of The Honest Pixel
Spatial Design Playbook: Spaces that Tell a Story, Facilitate Hospitality & Encourage Community
![Glenn Wood](https://churchfacilitiesexpo.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Glenn-Wood-headshot.png)
Glenn Wood
Pastor of Church Administration at Seacoast Church
Working with Construction Project Teams
![James Denmon](https://churchfacilitiesexpo.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/James-Denmon-headshot-square.jpg)
James Denmon
Co-Owner of PressOn
How to Choose AVL Equipment to Meet Your Needs When You Have a Limited Budget
![Jeremy Alison](https://churchfacilitiesexpo.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Jeremy-Alison-Headshot-square.jpeg)
Jeremy Alison
Co-Owner of PressOn
How to Choose AVL Equipment to Meet Your Needs When You Have a Limited Budget
![Jaime Zayas](https://churchfacilitiesexpo.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Jaime-Zayas-headshot.jpg)
Jaime Zayas
ETCP Theatre Rigger and Rigging Consultant at Connect Church
Panel Discussion: Designing a Building Project or AVL Upgrade with Safety in Mind
![Eric Rauch](https://churchfacilitiesexpo.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Eric-Rauch-headshot.jpg)
Eric Rauch
Executive Pastor at 2|42 Community Church
How to Stay Sane During and After a Church Building Project
![Ron Cochran](https://churchfacilitiesexpo.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Ron-Cochran-headshot-upper-body-square.jpeg)
Ron Cochran
Audio Connections Editor for Worship Facility
Choosing an AVL Provider (Integrator) for Your Project & Managing/Coordinating the Process
![Steve Siebert](https://churchfacilitiesexpo.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Steve-Siebert-headshot-square.jpg)
Steve Siebert
Architect at Steve Siebert Architecture, Inc.
Multiplying Impact: A Guide to Church Multi-Site Expansion
![Shawn Maxwell](https://churchfacilitiesexpo.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Shawn-Maxwell-headshot-square-scaled.jpg)
Shawn Maxwell
Chief Operating Officer & Pastor at Church of Eleven 22
Multiplying Impact: A Guide to Church Multi-Site Expansion
![Steve Swisher](https://churchfacilitiesexpo.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Steve-Swisher-headshot-square.jpg)
Steve Swisher
Pastor at Essential Church
Pastor and Creative/Tech Leader Communication
![Alex Goff](https://churchfacilitiesexpo.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Alex-Goff-Headshot.jpg)
Alex Goff
Communications Pastor at Essential Church
Pastor and Creative/Tech Leader Communication
![Golden Preciado](https://churchfacilitiesexpo.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Golden-Preciado-headshot-2024-scaled.jpg)
Golden Preciado
Lead Audio Engineer at Grace Fellowship Church
Making the Transition from Floor Wedges to In-Ear Monitors
![Jonathan Fallin](https://churchfacilitiesexpo.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Jonathan-Fallin-headshot-square.jpg)
Jonathan Fallin
Senior Associate & Owner of CDH Partners
Panel Discussion: Master Planning Your Next Building Project or Tech Upgrade
![Dan Mikes](https://churchfacilitiesexpo.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Dan-Mikes-headshot-square.jpg)
Dan Mikes
Sr. Vice President of Faith & Ministry Financial Services at Cass Bank
What Your Church Needs to Know About Securing Financing from a Bank
![Dr. Josh Whitehead](https://churchfacilitiesexpo.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Josh-Whitehead-headshot.jpeg)
Dr. Josh Whitehead
Senior Executive Pastor of Scale at Faith Promise Church
Activating Your Current Building for Community Impact
![Bruce Woody](https://churchfacilitiesexpo.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/Bruce-Woody-Headshot.jpg)
Bruce Woody
President & CEO of HH Architects
Campus & Facilities: Evaluating When to Build, Renovate or Remodel
![Jared Webster](https://churchfacilitiesexpo.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Jared-Webster-headshot.jpg)
Jared Webster
Technical Director at Providence Church
Networking 101: It’s More than It Used to Be
![Chris Webster](https://churchfacilitiesexpo.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Chris_Webster-headshot-square.png)
Chris Webster
IT Specialist at Technically Alter'd
Networking 101: It’s More than It Used to Be
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