If you're a church leader navigating the complexities of a new church building project, you already know that turning a God-given vision into a functional reality can raise some questions. That's exactly why The McKnight Group hosts our free i3 webinars. We want to give church leaders a space to both learn and get the answers to their questions. [...]

A church’s mission doesn’t change but the vision for ministry will change with time, and a church design based on that vision should change as well. We are telling the story of how one church, Grove City Church of the Nazarene, has worked with The McKnight Group for more than 50 years, having its church building grow, shift, and [...]

The most effective church building strategies happen when vision and church design work together over decades. Here’s an example from a church that has effectively used master planning and intentional church design to support its evolving ministry vision for over 50 years. A Church Vision Rooted in Worship Beginning in the late 1960s, Grove City Church of the Nazarene [...]

We've previously made several posts about the importance of having a clear and compelling vision for your ministry when it comes to church building. A vision is the guiding force that shapes decisions, priorities, and ultimately the impact your church will have on its community. The next step is just as important. How do you translate that vision into [...]

 Previously, we wrote about how sometimes church leaders’ vision for ministry can be so large that it becomes difficult to communicate and even harder to accomplish. We presented an example of an urban church of 200 that wanted to grow its congregation to 1,000 with a church building to match. Read more about the church design they envisioned and [...]