The Pricing Landscape One thing I keep coming back to lately is how often churches assume that lower pricing will make it easier for them to offer venue hire. I completely understand why, because I think many churches have a real desire to be accessible and...
In the Details I’m often immersed in the practicalities of making mission-led income a reality. On a typical Tuesday, I’m likely deep in the details: designing a pricing structure that actually works for a specific local context, or obsessing over a space strategy to...
The Tension If you are new to venue hire or even just thinking about setting it up, you will probably feel a bit of tension. On one hand, you want to protect your building as a place of worship. On the other hand, you can see the need to support your church...
It’s Hard Out There Starting venue hire from scratch can sometimes feel a little overwhelming when you are trying to figure it out on your own. You’re answering enquiries, juggling bookings around church life, figuring out pricing, and wondering if your...
More Than a Building There is a tension I often encounter when talking to church leaders. On the one hand, your building is the hub of what you do; you love the community and the ministry that takes place within its walls. On the other hand, these spaces are often...
