Religious Projects

DMArchitects goal is to create spaces that deepen shared purpose and support the spiritual life of congregations. We work closely with church leaders and volunteer committees to clarify evolving needs, build consensus, and shape environments that reflect each congregation’s unique traditions and identity.

First Christian Church of Falls Church

A brick church with a tall steeple surrounded by trees and blue sky, with children sitting on a curved wooden bench and people walking nearby.
Interior of a modern building lobby with brick walls, large windows, and a staircase. A woman in a green dress is walking, and a girl in the background is near an elevator.
Architectural blueprint of a building renovation with detailed measurements and annotations.
Interior of a church sanctuary with wooden pews, a red carpet aisle, a pulpit with a cross, a grand piano, stained glass windows, and hanging light fixtures.
An interior view of a church with a large wooden cross and stained glass window behind the altar. Two people are standing in a baptismal pool, with one adult and one child, in front of an orange and red mosaic wall. There are wooden steps and a curve
Architectural blueprints and event hall plans for a church, including main level and cross-section views with labeled rooms, walls, and design elements.
Interior of a church with a second-floor balcony, a wall with white paneling, a fireplace, a mounted TV, and a logo of First Christian Church of Falls Church on the wall.
A church with a tall steeple and cross, surrounded by trees, shrubs, and flowers, with visitors walking on the brick walkway and parking lot in the foreground.

First Christian Science Church of Fairfax

A brick church building with white trim, a large arched window at the entrance, and smaller windows on the sides. Signage reads 'First Church of Christ, Scientist Fairfax' and 'Christian Science Reading Room.' The sky is partly cloudy and there is gr
Design renderings of renovation options for a brick church building, featuring different window and entrance designs, including a detailed front entrance with a glass door and a curved awning.
Interior view from a reading room looking toward an auditorium with wooden seating, chandeliers, and large windows with natural light.
Architectural drawing of the first church of Christ, Scientist renovation. Includes a photo of the existing exterior with instructions to remove doors and a portion of the wall. The drawing shows the church's front elevation with a centered entrance,

Lord of Life Lutheran Church, Fairfax

Architectural blueprint of Lord of Life Lutheran Church showing new metal entrance canopy and signage, new membrane roofing, and structural steel framing for the church's roof.
A digital architectural drawing of a church building with a brick facade, large windows, a glass entrance with doors, trees in front, and a large gray roof.

Calvery Church, Annandale

Line drawings of a house from two angles, featuring a large pitched roof, dormer windows, and a covered porch area with columns, surrounded by trees.
Architectural drawing of an outdoor pavilion with wooden beams, a pitched roof, and a small window; trees surround the structure. Text indicates it is located at Calvary Church in Annandale, VA.
A digital architectural drawing of an outdoor pavilion for Calvary Church in Annandale, VA, featuring a large blue roof, wooden posts, and surrounded by tall green trees.
Architectural site plan for Calvary Church Proposed Pavilion, showing layout including outdoor pavilion, wheelchair spaces, hardscape paths, and foundation details with measurements.