Maximum Faith
George Barna founded the Barna Research Group (now The Barna Group) and helped it become a leading marketing research firm focused on the intersection of faith and culture. He currently serves as the principal in Metaformation, a company dedicated to helping people optimize their life journey, and a Senior Partner in Strategenius Group, which provides strategic marketing and business development services. Barna has managed political campaigns; been on the faculty at several universities and seminaries; has served as a pastor or coreleader for churches of various sizes and forms. To date, Barna has written nearly 50 books, addressing leadership, social trends, and faith development and dynamics. They include numerous best-sellers, several have received national awards, and his works have been translated into more than a dozen languages.  After graduating summa cum laude from Boston College, Barna earned two Master s degrees from Rutgers University. At Rutgers, he was awarded the Eagleton Fellowship. He also has a doctorate from Dallas Baptist University. George lives with his wife and three daughters in southern California.