Learning Center

Our desire is for the following pages to be a resource to your church and ministry. Please browse this section to learn more about the church construction process. Below we have a variety of video training resources from Charlie Daniels, to help churches navigate through the process of church building, from buying land to securing permits and more.

Six Key Considerations Before Launching Your Church Building Project or Expansion

Download our free guide and learn:

• The most underestimated and misunderstood construction service you need to plan accurately
• Two design components essential to accelerating your ministry
• The most unplanned for costs that must be included in your budget

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Build and Prosper

Read how God gave Charlie a proven plan—both in personal life and business. Today, Churches By Daniels continues to help pastors everywhere navigate the building process with quality construction, savings, and good working relationships. It is a design-build team with a calling and passion for keeping ministers financially free while they “build and prosper” (Ezra 6:14).
Read Article in Rhema’s Word of Faith Magazine

Heritage Lives Here

Learn how Churches By Daniels helped Pastors Phil and Sarah Taylor overcome severe tornado damage and rebuild their church facilities. The Daniels team carried the construction efforts, allowing Phil and his staff to focus on sustaining church operations. Sharing the same vision to build a legacy that builds God’s Kingdom, Charlie and Phil teamed up again years later in a church remodel to expand their facilities to fit their growing needs.
Read Article on ChurchExecutive.com

Leading a Legacy

In 2001, Word of Life Church faced two major setbacks. Read the inspiring story of how a late pastor’s vision culminated with his son’s exceptional ability to carry on that legacy while drawing upon his and others’ unique gifts. The result: a thriving church community with a successful new church build.
Read Article on ChurchExecutive.com

8 Critical Questions To Ask Before Choosing a Church Building Partner

In any construction project you are embarking on a serious endeavor. WHO you select is critical to the outcome of your project. Click the link below to read our latest PDF eBook.
8 Critical Questions To Ask Before Choosing a Church Building Partner (PDF)

What is a “Great Deal” on a Piece of Land?

Everyone knows that location, location, location is the most important thing when purchasing real estate. But, for a church wanting to build new facilities on that land, it’s not the only thing!
Read More on churchexecutive.com

A Construction Course Correction

After facing many pastors’ worst nightmare — essentially ‘starting over’ on a $15-million building project — Pastor Shane Warren sees the result is even better than he dreamed.
Read More on churchexecutive.com

Contemporary Church Building Sees Resurgence

Click the link below to read why the innovation and patience are the watchwords of church construction in “Contemporary Church Building Sees Resurgence”, which Churches By Daniels is featured in.
Contemporary Church Building Article

Mission: A Youth Community

Click the link below to read the Church Executive article “Mission: A Youth Community”, which Churches By Daniels is featured in.
Church Executive – July/Aug 2014 Issue

Article: Sanctuary Expands With Metal

Click the link below to read the October 2014 Metal Architecture article “Sanctuary Expands With Metal”, which Churches By Daniels is featured in.
Metal Architecture website: Article

Maximizing Your Space

Click the link below to read the Church Executive article “Maximizing Your Space”, which Churches By Daniels is featured in.
Church Executive – Jan/Feb 2014 Issue

Mission Accomplished: A Son’s Legacy

Click the link below to read the Church Executive article “Mission Accomplished: A Son’s Legacy”, in which Churches By Daniels is featured.
Church Executive – Sep./Oct. 2016 Issue

Our Culture Has Changed – Has Your Church Building?

Click the link below to read the Church Executive article “Our Culture Has Changed – Has Your Church Building?”, in which Churches By Daniels is featured.
Church Executive – Dec. 2016 Issue

Building Your Church on a Budget

Church on Demand

What you need to know to take your church “multi-site?” You’ve heard about it,
but how to do it is explained in this video, as well as:

• How to regenerate a commercial property into your next worship facility
• 6 things you need to know before you buy or lease
• three different ways multi-site is being done
• some important technology tips for multi-sites.

Location, Location, Location

In this video we’ll discuss:

• why it’s important to hire a Civil Engineer
• some key things you need to know before you buy
• what “site balancing” is and why is it important.

Building Smart – Building Your Team Before Building Your Church!

In this video we’ll discover:

• how to assemble your building committee
• what questions to be asking when interviewing your essential team members
• what the #1 most cost effective and least stressful way to build your next church!