DUMB vs SMART: A Strategic Guide to Church Facility Design
Imagine completing a building project only to discover your new facility doesn't actually enhance your ministry. Envision yourself...
Designed for Connection: How Church Spaces can Foster Community
In today’s fast-paced, screen-focused world, authentic relationships are harder to build and sustain. Yet God designed us—individually,...
Discover then Design - Peace Lutheran Church
When God is moving in a ministry, the natural instinct is to expand in every way possible. For Peace Lutheran Church (PLC) in Grand...
Passion, Prayer, and Planning: Building the Church, the Nehemiah Way
At Brown Church Development Group, we know that launching a building project can be one of the most stressful seasons in a pastor's...
A Perfect Storm: Rebuilding with a Purpose
Calvary Church in Muscatine, Iowa , is more than a building—it’s a powerful example of faith, resilience, and vision. Located in a town...
Building For Discipleship: How Trinity Lutheran Church Found Its Home
Just as a home reflects the personality of its residents, church buildings have the power to reflect a congregation’s mission and...
Who We Are: Building the Church Beyond the Walls
At Church Development, we believe that ministry—not money—should drive every church initiative. For over 35 years, we’ve helped churches grow through faith-based capital campaigns, strategic planning, and mission-focused consulting. Learn how our “Ministry First” approach empowers congregations to expand their reach while staying rooted in prayer, purpose, and personalized support.
