Josh Packard

Dr. Josh Packard is a sociologist, researcher, and co-founder of Future of Faith. With over two decades of experience studying religion and young people, he has authored multiple books, including Church Refugees and Faithful Futures. His research focuses on how faith communities can authentically engage emerging generations in an era of declining institutional trust. Josh brings both academic rigor and practical ministry experience to understanding how churches can pivot to meet the spiritual needs of Gen Z and Gen Alpha.