Dr. Ralph Watkin's work and research is centered around building 21st Century Churches. His writing and research is done with the church as they partner to be faithful to the call of being the Body of Christ. He is presently working on ways the church can use multi-media approaches and web 2.0 strategies to be effective at evangelism and discipleship. With over 20 years of pastoral, teaching, and administrative experience, Watkins is an active teaching scholar and has over 250 publications and conference presentations to his credit.