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Megan Bissell

Co-founder and executive director, Future of Faith

Megan Bissell is the co-founder and executive director of Future of Faith and an applied sociologist and researcher who specializes in the lives of young people, relationships and group dynamics. Bissell was previously head of research for the Social Research Lab at the University of Northern Colorado and at Springtide Research Institute.

Tim Soerens

Applications now open for Reflective Leadership Grants

“This was a game-changer for us. The chance to climb up from the ‘dance floor’ of our everyday activity and discern a clarified organization future from the ‘balcony’ was the gift we needed even more than we understood at the time.

If possible, please pursue this extraordinary opportunity.”

— Tim Soerens, Parish Collective

Christian leaders from a variety of roles are welcome to apply. The grants provide “balcony time” to reflect on accomplishments, broaden perspectives and discern next steps. The application deadline is May 2, 2025.

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