Tim Soerens is the co-founding director of the Parish Collective, a growing network and global movement of Christians “connecting to be the Church in the neighborhood.”

His latest book is called “Everywhere You Look: Discovering the Church, Right Where You Are”.  His co-authored first book “The New Parish: How Neighborhood Churches Transform Mission, Discipleship, and Community (Intervarsity Press, 2014) won multiple awards, including Christianity Today’s award of merit. 

Tim has launched multiple sold-out conferences including the Inhabit Conference, New Parish Conference UK, and Conspire Gathering. He also co-founded Neighborhood Economics, a venture with the mission to recruit and convene the people repairing local economies.

A popular speaker, Tim has speaks to a broad cross section of organizations and denominations in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Australia, and New Zealand. 

He lives in Chicago, IL with his wife Coté and three sons.