Keynote Conversation
Dr. Ryan Burge, The Rev. Dr. Molly James and Dr. Matthew Price
Experience a dynamic and insightful keynote conversation that delves into the implications and opportunities demographic data offers for the Episcopal Church and the broader church community in this pivotal moment. This engaging panel features three distinguished voices, each bringing a unique expertise to the conversation: Dr. Ryan Burge, the Rev. Dr. Molly James, and Dr. Matthew Price.
Together, this interdisciplinary panel explores how demographic data serves as a crucial tool for planning the future of the Episcopal Church. By analyzing trends in population shifts, generational changes, and religious affiliation, the panel discusses how data can guide decision-making on resource allocation, clergy development, and congregational growth. They highlight how understanding these trends allows the church to focus its energy effectively, ensuring that the Episcopal Church continues to fulfill its mission of spreading the gospel in a rapidly changing world.
This conversation is essential for church leaders, congregants, and anyone interested in how the church can harness data to respond to the challenges and opportunities of the 21st century.
Enjoy this recording of their conversation at EPN’s 40th Annual EPN Conference in Kansas City.
The presentation slides are available here:
