Converge church planting leaders Lee Stephenson and Danny Parmelee discuss how to start and lead a capital campaign at your church plant — by yourself or with the help of a consultant.

0:55 Lee and Danny talk about the different capital campaigns they led at their churches.

3:10 Danny shares his thoughts on campaign lengths.

7:45 Danny says that after going through a campaign most of his fears weren’t realized.

9:20 Danny discusses his opinion on whether to hire a consultant.

10:55 Danny talks about what makes a good consultant.

12:05 Lee says planters shouldn’t be afraid to lead a capital campaign without a consultant.

13:50 Danny talks about how soon a church planter should think about starting his first capital campaign.

14:40 Lee ends the episode by encouraging listeners: When hiring a capital campaign consultant company make sure they fit your culture and understand your context.