Michael Gehrling helps entrepreneurial faith leaders flourish. Currently serving as an Associate with the Presbyterian Church (USA)'s 1001 New Worshiping Communities initiative, Michael works with those starting new expressions of church, helping them to discern their vision and mission, and to identify their own path of individual growth - spiritually, personally, missionally, and professionally. He is a co-editor and a contributing author of Sustaining Grace: Innovative Ecosystems for New Faith Communities.