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FEATURES 12 > GOING COMMERCIAL! 3 fundamental truths for building your church’s new kitchen If your church is among the 54 percent planning to build, remodel or expand its kitchen in 2020, these fundamental truths can help you save time, energy, and protect your capital fund. 24 By Rhonda C. Proctor 10 REMOTE ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSIONS 14 > ENSURING AN ENGAGING CHURCHGOING EXPERIENCE — BY DESIGN It requires thoughtful facility design, of course. But, considerations around worship technology, security & surveillance, and even financing are also crucial. Featuring C Sean Conrad, MDiv; Rev. Adam Fredericks; Doug Hood; Rodney C. James; Charity Kuehn; Keith Shaver 20 > LEADING OR LAGGING? Architects and pastors discuss what makes a church’s design relevant & appealing to current expectations, today Featuring Bruce Woody; Ryan Binkley; Jordan Easley; Melanie Hanna; Josh Merriott DEPARTMENTS 3 > FROM THE EDITOR 26 > CHURCH TRENDS & STATISTICS 14 CHURCH EXECUTIVE.COM | 5