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About Dr. Brad Miller

Rev. Dr. Brad Miller​

Rev. Dr. Brad Miller is the founder of ChurchTech, bringing over 20 years of parish experience to his work with congregations seeking health and growth.

Background & Experience​

Dr. Miller's extensive parish experience includes:

  • Church Redevelopment: Revitalizing congregations for new seasons of ministry
  • Church Construction: Building programs and facility development
  • Church Planting: Starting new congregations from the ground up
  • Satellite Operations: Multi-site ministry development

Interim Ministry Expertise​

Dr. Miller has served in numerous interim ministry situations, navigating complex scenarios including:

  • Long-tenure pastoral retirement transitions
  • Pastoral death and sudden vacancy
  • Financial misconduct situations
  • Severe congregational conflict
  • Change of polity and denominational shifts

Global Missions Experience​

Dr. Miller has extensive missions work experience spanning multiple continents:

  • Asia: India and across the region
  • Africa: Multiple countries and contexts
  • Middle East: Cross-cultural ministry experience
  • Oceania: Including Australia
  • North America & Europe: Varied ministry contexts

Credentials & Affiliations​

  • Rostered Minister: Lutheran Congregations in Mission for Christ
  • Approach: "Effectively and intentionally ecumenical"
  • Author: Church Health and Growth Primer, What Kind of Tractor Is Your Church?, and other publications

Speaking Style​

Dr. Miller engages audiences through:

  • Humor: Making learning enjoyable and memorable
  • Interaction: Engaging participants rather than lecturing
  • Humility: Sharing from experience, not from a pedestal
  • Expertise: Grounded in real-world parish experience

Assessment Tools​

Dr. Miller developed:

  • Glass Cockpit Assessment: Comprehensive church dashboard for understanding congregational health
  • ChurchTech Fruitbearing Congregation Health Assessment: Evaluating spiritual vitality and growth capacity

Work With Dr. Miller​

Dr. Miller is available for:

  • Church health assessments and consultations
  • Speaking engagements at conferences and retreats
  • Interim ministry support
  • One-on-one leadership coaching

Contact ChurchTech to discuss how Dr. Miller can serve your congregation.