Rethinking Church Buildings for a New Era with Bob Jaeger

About this episode

Bob Jaeger discusses the future of church buildings and their significance in a changing world.

Bob Jaeger of Partners for Sacred Places joins Loren Richmond Jr. to discuss the future of church buildings, the hidden economic impact of congregations, and why sacred spaces still matter. A practical conversation on church architecture, community partnerships, and reimagining church property for a changing world.

People in this episode

Host: Loren Richmond Jr.

Guest: Bob Jaeger

Topics covered

• church buildings
• sacred spaces
• community partnerships
• church architecture
• economic impact

Keywords

• church architecture
• sacred spaces
• community partnerships
• economic impact
• congregations

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Partners for Sacred Places

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