Senior Pastors

James MacDonaldFounding Pastor, Harvest Bible ChapelJames MacDonald has committed his whole life to proclaiming the truth of God’s transforming power. As a pastor, author,... More

Luke AhrensSenior Pastor, Harvest Columbus, OhioGrowing up in western suburbs of Chicago, Luke came to know Christ at a young age. In his teen years he began to sense... More

Joel AndersonSenior Pastor, Harvest Orlando, FloridaJoel has been serving church and para-church organizations since 1991, receiving his bachelor’s degree from Wheaton... More

Merritt AndersonSenior Pastor, Harvest N. VirginiaMerritt came to saving faith in Jesus Christ just prior to his marketplace career ending by the sovereign hand of God.... More

Kaj BallantyneSenior Pastor, Harvest Muskoka, Ontario In 1996, Kaj started a one-year wilderness discipleship school called, Summit College . While there he developed a... More

Cristian BarbosuSenior Pastor, Metanoia Arad, RomaniaCristian holds a bachelor's degree from Moody Bible Institute, a ThM from Dallas Theological Seminary and a PhD from... More

Steve BestSenior Pastor, Harvest DeKalb, IllinoisSteve has a heart and passion for calling people into a life transforming relationship and walk with Jesus Christ, His... More

Al BlakeSenior Pastor, Harvest St. Vincent Is., CaribbeanAl is passionate about his homeland, the Caribbean's St. Vincent Island, and even more passionate for Christ. Paired... More

Bill BorinsteinSenior Pastor, Harvest Phoenix, ArizonaBringing a multi-faceted background to his ministry, Bill and his wife Pam spent twenty years owning a variety of... More

Mike BryantSenior Pastor, Harvest Gurnee, IllinoisMike graduated in the inaugural class of the Harvest Training Center in 2007 in preparation for planting Harvest Bible... More

Tony CaffeySenior Pastor, Harvest Decatur, IllinoisOriginally from Austin, TX, Tony moved to Illinois in 2000, with his wife Sanja, earning a Master of Divinity from... More

John CoxSenior Pastor, Carson Tahoe, NevadaJohn grew up in Northridge, California under the ministry of John MacArthur at Grace Community Church. In 1998 he... More

John DirkseSenior Pastor, Harvest Rockford, IllinoisJohn Dirkse became the senior pastor at Harvest Bible Chapel of Rockford in March of 2005. He grew up in Leavenworth,... More

Ben DostiSenior Pastor, Harvest Fresno, CaliforniaGrowing up in a secular household in Los Angeles, Ben believed religion was a crutch for the weak and that having faith... More

Todd DugardSenior Pastor, Harvest Barrie, OntarioTodd has been the teaching pastor at Harvest Barrie in Ontario since the church’s launch in 2001. A graduate of London... More

Ted DuncanSenior Pastor, Harvest Brampton, OntarioPrior to launching Harvest Brampton , Ted has served on staff at Harvest Oakville since 2004 and counts it a privilege... More

Jason FevigSenior Pastor, Harvest Miami, FloridaPrior to planting Harvest Miami in the fall of 2009, Jason completed the Harvest Training Center residency program,... More

Bill FossSenior Pastor, Harvest Scarborough, MaineBill began Bible college after graduating from high school, but left college after one year to return home and work in... More

Jon GausSenior Pastor, Harvest Prescott, ArizonaJon loves being part of the Harvest Bible Chapel movement because of its commitment to “Deep Teaching & Dynamic... More

Kurt GebhardsSenior Pastor, Harvest Hickory, North CarolinaKurt's heartbeat is to communicate the Word of God to people in such a way that they are better equipped, more... More

Ken GentzlerSenior Pastor, Harvest West Olive, MichiganKen came to West Olive , aka Grace Church, as the Director of Christian Education in 1994 and became the senior pastor... More

Emmanuel GlaySenior Pastor, SOGOM Harvest Dorzohn, LiberiaCalled to preach, teach, and lead the people of Harvest Dorzohn, Liberia in the ways of the Lord, Senior Pastor... More

John GlaySenior Pastor, SOGOM Harvest Buchanan, LiberiaJohn Glay is pastor of Harvest Buchanan in Liberia, Africa. Buchanan is the second Servants of God Outreach Ministries... More

Trent GriffithSenior Pastor, Harvest Granger, IndianaTrent Griffith desires to unapologetically proclaim truth for the purpose of growing disciples for Jesus. He is both... More

Ian HalesSenior Pastor, Harvest Durham, Ontario It took a tragic sports injury to bring Ian to a place of humble submission before God. But through that trial, Ian... More

Ryan HallSenior Pastor, Harvest Palos, IllinoisPrior to planting Harvest Palos , Ryan received his Bachelor’s Degree from Governors State University in 2000 and... More

Brent HalvorsenSenior Pastor, Harvest West Minneapolis, MinnesotaPrior to becoming the senior pastor of a newly launched Harvest, Brent pastored a church in Shelbyville, Indiana, and... More

Scott HamiltonSenior Pastor, Harvest Glasgow, ScotlandScott is very passionate about bringing the good news of Jesus Christ to the people of Scotland, with a vision of... More

Tim Harkness Senior Pastor, Harvest Peoria, IllinoisTim earned a Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Arts from Wheaton College and a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering... More

Doug HelmerSenior Pastor, Harvest Indianapolis-West, IndianaDoug served as an assistant pastor for five years before planting Harvest Indianapolis-West . He owned a business for... More

Jeremy HillSenior Pastor, Harvest Jupiter, FloridaJeremy Hill is the Senior Pastor of Harvest Bible Chapel Jupiter in Florida. He and his wife Jo, along with their three... More

William JacobsSenior Pastor, SOGOM Harvest Harmonville, LiberiaSituated in Grand Bassa County, Harmonville, Liberia is a farming community of 2,000 villagers. William started his... More

Chris KeathlySenior Pastor, Harvest Dallas, TexasHaving pastored churches in several southern states—all blessed by the Lord all with both numerical and spiritual... More

Andrew KpahSenior Pastor, SOGOM Harvest Gianda, LiberiaAndrew is devoted to Christ and a faithful, practical pastor. Gianda is a rural community in Grand Bassa County of... More

Brett MaragniSenior Pastor, Harvest Jacksonville, FloridaBrett is passionate about leading God's people into a dynamic relationship with the Lord Jesus Christ through the clear... More

Joe MartinezSenior Pastor, Harvest Milwaukee-South, WisconsinJoe graduated in the 2007 class of the Harvest Training Center and has worked on several church staffs in student... More

Dan McGheeSenior Pastor, Harvest Canton, MichiganDan was born in the Chicago area and came to know Christ as a child. Shortly after his conversion, he sensed the Lord... More

Marius MezinSenior Pastor, Metanoia Braila, RomaniaMarius Mezin, Sr. Pastor of Harvest Church Plant, Metanoia of Braila, Romania, graduated from the Baptist Seminary in... More

Norm MillarSenior Pastor, Harvest London, OntarioNorm grew up in London, Ontario, and after spending 20 years as a computer programmer and consultant, went into... More

Marcel OprisSenior Pastor, Metanoia Ghioroc, RomaniaDuring his youth in Romania, Marcel saw God's Word modeled and lived out in his grandparents' lives, and began to love... More

Cristian PanaSenior Pastor, Metanoia Ploiesti, RomaniaIn January 2010, Cristi Pana was appointed Senior Pastor of Biserica Metanoia Ploeisti—aka Harvest Metanoia Ploiesti .... More

Bryan PayneSenior Pastor, Harvest Austin, TexasAt an early age, Bryan Payne discovered God’s sufficiency in all things, especially as Father, and understood his life... More

Trevor PeacockSenior Pastor, Harvest Calgary, AlbertaAt a young age, Trevor felt called to vocational ministry. After graduating from Briercrest Bible College , Trevor... More

Eric PostelukSenior Pastor, Harvest Joliet, IllinoisEric was not raised in the church, but at the age of 21 he surrendered his life to Jesus Christ and God radically... More

Jacob ReaumeSenior Pastor, Harvest Cambridge, OntarioJacob holds a strong sense of God’s calling to minister in the Waterloo Region. He loves the people of the Tri-Cities,... More

Tim RezacSenior Pastor, Harvest Turks & Caicos IslandsPost-college, Tim served in the Army for two years, one of them in Vietnam as a rifleman with an ambush platoon. That... More

Buddy RiddleSenior Pastor, Harvest Houston, TexasIn 21 years as patrol, K-9, motorcycle, vice, and narcotics police officer, Buddy witnessed firsthand the darker side... More

Jeff SchwarzentraubSenior Pastor, Harvest Denver, ColoradoAs a youth pastor and traveling itinerant evangelist, Jeff has seen God’s amazing work all around the world. He is... More

Jim ShannonSenior Pastor, Harvest Woodhull, IllinoisPrior to knowing the Lord, Jim served as an aviator electrician in both the Navy and as a civilian; then as a... More

Adi StanciuSenior Pastor, Metanoia Brasov, RomaniaChurch-planting is part of Adi's heritage—his grandparents on both sides were pioneers of a Baptist movement in... More

Michael ŠustSenior Pastor, Harvest St. Louis-West, MissouriSenior Pastor of Harvest St. Louis-West, Michael Šust, a native of the Czech Republic, spent the first sixteen years of... More

Arvid SvendsenSenior Pastor, Harvest New Lenox, IllinoisArvid has a bachelor’s degree in Biblical Literature at Northeastern Bible College. He and his wife, Gail, began their... More

Robbie SymonsSenior Pastor, Harvest Oakville, OntarioIt began with a vision that was bestowed by the Lord and shared between two couples. Robbie Symons is the founding... More

Jeff TerrellSenior Pastor, Harvest Kansas City, KansasAfter graduating from the University of Missouri, Jeff played minor league baseball with the Philadelphia Phillies and... More

Moses WheigarSenior Pastor, SOGOM Harvest Paynesville, LiberiaCalled to bring the gospel to the people of Liberia, Moses Wheigar received his diploma of theology at the Salvation... More

Sundygar WhetoeSenior Pastor, SOGOM Harvest Gbornee, LiberiaSundygar Whetoe calls Gbornee, Liberia home and was trained by the Christian education Foundation of... More

Brian WhiteSenior Pastor, Harvest Indianapolis-North, Indiana Brian is senior pastor of Harvest Bible Chapel in Indianapolis, known as Harvest North Indy, and graduated from the... More

Paul WhittingstallSenior Pastor, Harvest York Region, OntarioPaul began his ministry as the pastor of Harvest Bible Chapel York Region on January 1, 2008 after serving for 15 years... More

Rob WilleySenior Pastor, Harvest Davenport, IowaRob served as pastor of small groups and missions at Harvest Naperville prior to planting Harvest Davenport , the first... More

Mike WillisSenior Pastor, Harvest North Raleigh, North CarolinaMike earned a Th.M. in Pastoral Leadership at Dallas Theological Seminary. While going through school, he served as... More

David WisenSenior Pastor, Harvest Spring Lake, MichiganInitially, David went to college intending on becoming a pastor, but graduated with a degree in business instead. For... More

Ron Zappia Chairman of Council and Senior Pastor, Harvest Naperville, IllinoisRon serves as Harvest Bible Chapel, Naperville's senior pastor. He proclaims God's Word each week with a passion and... More