Churches Chasing Capacity...
And Winning!

Whether you’re starting a new church or expanding your reach with a multisite strategy, this session will robustly inform one of the first chapters in your church’s Strategy Playbook. Rich Birch and Jeff Beachum will help set your sights on the future of your church and the challenges that will be in your way.

Date:
Thursday, Mar 19, 2026
08:45 AM - 09:45 AM (EDT)

 

Speakers:

Location:
Faith Hall Room 35

 

Jeff Beachum

Rich Birch

From the time you open your doors and begin to grow, you set into motion a forever chase that will never end. While that sounds exhausting, if anticipated correctly, this need to forever provide open seats for the hearing of the Gospel can be accomplished.

Are you or will you soon be hitting 60 to 70% of your capacity? Then chances are good that 80-90% is just around the corner and closing in fast!

Rich and Jeff will unpack Five Factors to Maximizing your multiplication strategy:

  • Contagious Culture: will you even need to worry about capacity issues?
  • Elusive Empty Seats: Anticipated capacity red flags
  • Potential On-site Solutions: with pros and cons of each
  • Potential Off-site Solutions: with pros and cons of each
  • Emerging multiplication models that are working