"Church Construction Cautions & Finance Flubs," "Prudent Project Life Cycle," "How to Hire Wise," "Vision Vetting," "Risk Reduction Strategies" and "How Much Will it Cost?" among many topics open for discussion

Contact: Merilee Kern, 858-577-0206

VOORHEES, N.J., Jan. 18, 2011 /Christian Newswire/ -- Three senior executives with BIG SKY Enterprises, LLC (bigskyllc.com), a nationally recognized church design and build firm, and its Big Sky Financial Services division (www.bigskyfs.com) are available for media interviews and on-site speaking engagements related to church design, building and financing-related matters.

BIG SKY co-founders, principals and siblings Michael Regina and Ryan Regina and Director of Finance Edward Willis, Sr. are each available for comment and speaking engagements on topics including, but not limited to, the following:

• Church Construction Cautions & Finance Flubs -- common pitfalls to avoid and best practices to ensure the desired outcome.
   
• The Prudent Project Development Life Cycle -- critical project phases to not be overlooked, including ministry needs analysis, financial feasibility study, short and long range planning, budget estimates, architectural and engineering design, approval processes, and construction management.
   
• How to Hire Wise -- factors churches should consider when hiring a developer, construction and/or finance company.
   
• Vision Vetting -- why understanding a church's spiritual goals is an integral part of the design and build process.
   
• Risk Reduction Strategies -- Methods of reducing project lifecycle risk factors from vision to completion.
   
• How Much Will it Cost? -- variables that affect project price, including land, soft, labor and utility costs, interior and exterior finishes, and other key variables.

Full professional biographies for Michael Regina, Ryan Regina and Edward Willis, Sr. may be accessed online at bigskyllc.com/AboutUs.html. View recent CNBC-TV coverage featuring BIG SKY this past December 2010 at tinyurl.com/bscnbc.  

With the utmost integrity and skill, BIG SKY Enterprises strategizes, executes and oversees every aspect of the project development life cycle, including land acquisition, financing, architecture, engineering, development and construction. The company's full solutions project management approach benefits its commercial and church construction clients with single contact-point project control, uniquely allowing them to maintain focus on other business development and growth initiatives. BIG SKY's financial services division provides clients with financing strategies that reduce time, foster cost savings, and ensure a successful loan program.

In spite of the economic recession and construction industry slump in 2010, BIG SKY entered into multiple agreements for projects throughout New Jersey and Pennsylvania, including a 50,000 square foot Life in Christ Cathedral of Faith Community Center that will include a sanctuary, charter school, retail, office Incubator and gymnasium; 60,000 SF New Construction of Victory In Christ Christian Center church, sanctuary, offices, bookstore, nursery, and café; 14,000 square foot new construction of Tuckerton Medical Group facility; 11,000 square foot new construction of Delaware Valley Baptist Church sanctuary & offices; strategic development planning and project management for New Beginnings Christian Church; and loan construction procurement for Bethel Baptist Church facilities.

In 2010 the company also broke ground on 14,000 square foot new construction of Tuckerton Medical Group medical facility in New Jersey, completed an 11,000 square foot new construction project of Delaware Valley Baptist Church sanctuary and offices in New Jersey, and successfully procured a construction loan for Bethel Baptist Church facilities, also in New Jersey.

About Big Sky Enterprises, LLC
With the utmost integrity and skill, BIG SKY Enterprises strategizes, executes and oversees every aspect of the project development life cycle, including land acquisition, financing, architecture, engineering, development and construction. The company's full solutions project management approach benefits its commercial and church construction clients with single contact-point project control, uniquely allowing them to maintain focus on other business development and growth initiatives. BIG SKY's financial services division provides clients with financing strategies that reduce time, foster cost savings, and ensure a successful loan program. Learn more about BIG SKY online at bigskyllc.com and Big Sky Financial Services at www.bigskyfs.com.

To schedule an interview or speaking engagement with a BIG SKY executive, please contact Merilee Kern at 858-577-0206.