Worship Facility Conference
Your Blueprint for Safe, Efficient, and Mission-Aligned Church Operations
September 14-16, 2026
Birmingham-Jefferson Convention Center, Birmingham, AL
Worship Facility Conference
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Designed for Facility, Operations, and Safety Directors who understand the building is a tool for ministry
The Worship Facility Conference at CFX 2026 isn’t just about maintenance—it’s about seamless mission alignment with your facilities. Learn how to optimize your physical space, security, and infrastructure to be the powerful, safe, and efficient foundation for all your ministry teams.
Transform facility challenges into ministry opportunities by learning how to communicate and plan with your entire weekend service team.
Taking your facilities to the next level paves the way for future growth.
See What Topics You Can Learn
*Sessions are subject to change. Check back often to see what sessions have been added.
Worship Facility Sessions to Check Out at CFX 2026
Facility Stewardship Track
Risk Management Facility Assessments
Preventative Maintenance Planning
Designing for Welcome: Operationalizing Hospitality in Church Facilities
Does Your Facility Maintenance Plan Cover Disaster Recovery Efforts?
Utilizing Your Space to Reach Your Community
Disaster Relocation Assistance
Safety & Security Track
Safety Is Stewardship: Prepared, Not Panicked — Emergency Preparedness for the Church
Responding, Not Reacting: A Faith-Based Approach to Trauma Informed Care and De-Escalation
Active Violence Layered Security
Effective Boundaries for Kids Ministries to Protect & Retain Leaders
How Men and Women See Church Safety Differently (And Why Both Are Right)
Your Ushers and Greeters Are Not Bouncers
Responding Well to Disclosures of Interpersonal and Family Violence
Building Projects Track
Planning Your Next Building Project
AVL Tech Audit for Future Growth
Designing for Multiplication: A Practical Process for Multisite Church Facilities
Measure Twice and Cut Once: Avoiding Costly Mistakes in Church Renovations
Budgeting & Managing Changes in the Build Process
Renovations on a Budget
Mission Control: The Five Pillars Behind Building a Great Broadcast Control Room
Leadership & Teams Track
When Vision Meets Execution: Bridging Pastoral Leadership and Ministry Leader Communication
Leading in the Tension: Developing Healthy Leadership Mindsets
Strengthening Multi-Generational Collaboration in Today’s Church
A Seat at the Table: Empowering Women’s Voices in the Church
The Connected Church: They Visited and Left—Solving the Belonging Problem in Today’s Church
AI-Driven: How to Use Artificial Intelligence to Support Your Team’s Workload and Plan for Growth
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