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The Journey Church

With rapid growth, scattered parking, and aging spaces, the church needed a campus that strengthened connection, simplified movement, and aligned with their renewed identity.

YEAR

2023-2024

STATE/WHERE

Lebanon, TN

CLIENT

The Journey Church

Rooted for Growth

The Journey Church partnered with Visioneering to reimagine their campus and create a more intuitive, welcoming experience for every family who steps on site.

Close-up of exterior door at Boys & Girls Club teen center designed by Visioneering Studios, featuring branded decal with values like 'fun' and 'authentic'.

01  

The Opportunity

A thriving congregation on a 10 acre site faced disjointed parking, confusing entries, crowded hallways, and branding that no longer matched.

 

Journey Church west entrance renovation featuring new canopy structure, enhanced accessibility, and updated exterior aligned with the church’s rebrand.
Journey Church campus renovation showing updated exterior façade, new parking layout, and refreshed building design after Visioneering Studios master planning.

02  

The Vision

Under the banner “Rooted” (Colossians 2:6-7), Visioneering envisioned a refreshed campus with seamless flow from car to worship, covered walkways guiding families, consolidated brand aesthetic, and a clear path for future building phases.

 

Covered walkway and redesigned north entry portal at Journey Church, highlighting improved guest circulation and wayfinding from parking to worship.
Renovated Journey Church gymnasium repurposed for ministry use with updated finishes, lighting, and multi-use court layout.
New 6,000 SF covered walkway system at Journey Church designed to guide families from parking to kids ministry and worship spaces.

03  

The Execution

Phase I delivered 120 new parking spaces, a connector road, 6,000 SF of covered walkways, a refreshed gym, and an updated exterior and lobby aligned with the church’s brand. With drainage issues resolved and the campus prepped for future expansion, The Journey Church now offers a clearer sense of arrival, a smoother Sunday experience, and a more welcoming environment for their next wave of ministry growth.

Colorful youth lounge with yellow chairs, lime green walls, and a garage-style window overlooking the outdoor patio at the Boys & Girls Club, designed by Visioneering Studios.

From the Client

“The new renovation turned out awesome! Thanks Visioneering Studios for designing and building spaces that greatly enhance ministry in our Church!” – Bob Valles, Executive Pastor