Pastors, Planters & Staff

    Kent Shaw Executive Director Kent and his wife, Nancy, have attended Harvest in Rolling Meadows since 1997. In addition to his role as the Executive Director of Harvest Bible... More
    James MacDonald Founding & Senior Pastor, Harvest Bible Chapel James MacDonald is married to his high school sweetheart, Kathy, from Ontario, Canada. And he is the father of three grown children, a... More (847) 398-7005 ext. 3205
    Bill Molinari Director of Recruiting & Training After spending 21 years in the mutual fund industry as president of VanKampen Funds Inc., Bill left the business world to enter ministry. He served 5... More
    Kirk Van Maanen Director of International Church Planting & Communications Kirk has attended Harvest in Rolling Meadows since 2001 and joined the staff of Harvest as Director of Missions in 2004. Kirk met his beautiful wife,... More (847) 222-9522 ext. 3245
    Rick Donald Assistant Senior Pastor, Harvest Bible Chapel Rick joined the Harvest Bible Chapel staff in 1989 and currently serves as Assistant Senior Pastor and is also involved with the Harvest Bible... More
    Terri Quaid Executive Assistant & Office Manager Terri is the executive assistant to Kent Shaw, executive director of Harvest Bible Fellowship. She found Harvest Bible Chapel Rolling Meadows to be... More (847) 222-9522 ext. 3239
    Elias Jinar Eastern Europe Church Plant Coordinator Elias was born and raised in Romania, educated in the U.S; married to a Romanian-American, Laura. In Sibiu, Romania he founded a christian youth... More (847) 222-9522 ext. 3272
    Cristina Lotspeich Administrative Assistant Cristina is serving Harvest Bible Fellowship as administrative assistant to Terri Quaid. She received her Bachelor’s degree in Business... More (847) 222-9522 ext. 3209
    Jennifer Hawkins Assistant to Director of Training & Recruiting Jennifer is the administrative assistant to Bill Molinari, and gives primary support to the Harvest Training Center. Having served for several years... More (847) 222-9522 ext. 1237
    Hannah Shaw Administrative Assistant to Kirk Van Maanen & Short Term Missions Coordinator Hannah is serving Harvest Bible Fellowship as Administrative Assistant to Kirk Van Maanen and Short Term Missions Coordinator. She received a degree... More (847) 222-9522 ext. 3223
    Ovi Condrea Creative Development Born and raised in Romania, Ovi moved to the U.S.A. in 1994 where he met his wife Daniela. The Lord has blessed them with 4 children, Caleb,... More (847) 398-7005 ext. 3216
    Luke Ahrens Senior Pastor, Harvest Columbus, Ohio Growing up in western suburbs of Chicago, Luke came to know Christ at a young age. In his teen years he began to sense a call to preach God's Word... More
    Frans Alberts Senior Pastor, Harvest Perth, Australia Frans has faithfully served the Lord in many different positions within the church: usher, small group leader, deacon, and now pastor. Frans... More
    Joel Anderson Senior Pastor, Harvest Orlando, Florida Joel has been serving church and para-church organizations since 1991. He received his bachelor’s degree from Wheaton College and his Master of... More
    Kaj Ballantyne Senior Pastor, Harvest Muskoka, Ontario In 1996, Kaj started a one-year wilderness discipleship school called Summit College. While there he developed a passion to see people live in a... More
    Cristian Barbosu Senior Pastor, Metanoia Arad, Romania Cristian holds a bachelor's degree from Moody Bible Institute, a ThM from Dallas Theological Seminary and a PhD from Trinity Evangelical Divinity... More
    Al Blake Senior Pastor, Harvest St. Vincent Is., Caribbean Al is passionate about his homeland, the Caribbean's St. Vincent Island, and even more passionate for Christ. Paired together, his desire to minister... More
    Bill Borinstein Senior Pastor, Harvest Phoenix, Arizona Bringing a multi-faceted background to his ministry, Bill and his wife Pam spent twenty years owning a variety of businesses in Southern California... More
    Mike Bryant Senior Pastor, Harvest Grayslake, Illinois Mike graduated in the inaugural class of the Harvest Training Center in 2007 in preparation for planting Harvest Bible Chapel Grayslake, IL. Mike... More
    Dan Buraga Planting in Fairfax, Virginia Dan is from the country of India and had the privilege of growing up in a Christian family. When he was 10, Jesus led Dan to himself and Dan became a... More
    Tony Caffey Senior Pastor, Harvest Decatur, Illinois Originally from Austin, TX, Tony moved to Illinois in 2000, with his wife Sanja. He earned a Master of Divinity from Moody Bible Institute and a... More
    Jared Cox Senior Pastor, Harvest Managua, Nicaragua Jared grew up in Arizona and accepted Christ at a young age. God used the sudden death of Jared's father along with many other tragedies in his... More
    John Cox Senior Pastor, Harvest Carson-Tahoe, Nevada John grew up in Northridge, CA under the ministry of John MacArthur at Grace Community Church. In 1998 he graduated from the University of Nevada,... More
    Timothy Dahal Senior Pastor, Harvest Kathmandu, Nepal Timothy Dahal grew up in a poor Hindu family with a difficult life. His life was transformed when a missionary introduced him to the gospel and the... More
    Steve Deedrick Senior Pastor, Harvest Rochester, Minnesota Steve grew up in a God-honoring family in Rochester, MN. Since receiving Christ in 1991, God has given him a burning desire to minister to others.... More
    John Dirkse Senior Pastor, Harvest Rockford, Illinois John Dirkse became the senior pastor at Harvest Bible Chapel Rockford in March of 2005. He grew up in Leavenworth, Washington, and studied music at... More
    Ben Dosti Senior Pastor, Harvest Fresno, California Growing up in a secular household in Los Angeles, Ben believed religion was a crutch for the weak and that having faith was the equivalent of... More
    Jason Draper Senior Pastor, Harvest DeKalb, Illiois Jason grew up in a Christian home in Wheaton, IL and trusted Christ at a young age. On a short-term missions trip in high school, the Lord began... More
    Mike DuBard Senior Pastor, Harvest Chattanooga, Tennessee Mike is originally from Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Though saved at a young age, raised in a Christian home and educated at a Christian school, he never... More
    Todd Dugard Senior Pastor, Harvest Barrie, Ontario Todd has been the Senior Pastor at Harvest Barrie in Ontario since the church’s launch in 2001. A graduate of London Baptist Bible College and... More
    Ted Duncan Senior Pastor, Harvest Brampton, Ontario Prior to launching Harvest Brampton, Ted began serving on staff at Harvest Oakville in 2004. He counts it a privilege to be a part of what God is... More
    Jason Fevig Senior Pastor, Harvest Miami, Florida Prior to planting Harvest Miami in the fall of 2009, Jason completed the Harvest Training Center residency program, having earned his Masters of... More
    Bill Foss Senior Pastor, Harvest Portland, Maine Bill grew up 15 minutes from his current church. He remembers clearly the night he accepted Christ as his Savior at age 8. Bill began Bible college... More
    Mark Gargar Senior Pastor, Harvest Gianda, Liberia Pastor Mark Gargar was born and raised in the village of Gianda. He has been with the church since it was established and served as a Youth Pastor... More
    Jon Gaus Senior Pastor, Harvest Prescott, Arizona Jon loves being part of the Harvest Bible Chapel movement because of its commitment to “Deep Teaching & Dynamic Worship.” Prior to moving to Arizona... More
    Kurt Gebhards Senior Pastor, Harvest Hickory, North Carolina Kurt's heartbeat is to communicate the Word of God to people in such a way that they are better equipped, more encouraged and inspired to magnify and... More
    Ken Gentzler Senior Pastor, Harvest West Olive, Michigan Ken came to West Olive , formerly Grace Church, as the Director of Christian Education in 1994 and became the senior pastor in the spring of 2001.... More
    Emmanuel Glay Senior Pastor, SOGOM Harvest Dorzohn, Liberia Called to preach, teach, and lead the people of Harvest Dorzohn, Liberia in the ways of the Lord, Senior Pastor Emmanuel Glay is responding in God's... More
    John Glay Senior Pastor, SOGOM Harvest Buchanan, Liberia John Glay is pastor of Harvest Buchanan in Liberia, Africa. Buchanan is the second Servants of God Outreach Ministries church in Liberia to... More
    Doug Gray Senior Pastor, Harvest, Western Massachusetts Doug is the Senior Pastor of Harvest Western Mass which launched in the fall of 2011. Prior to Harvest, he served as a pastor and instructor for... More
    Trent Griffith Senior Pastor, Harvest Granger, Indiana Trent is the Senior Pastor of Harvest Bible Chapel of Granger, Indian which launched on February 9, 2009. He surrendered his life to Christ at the... More
    Ian Hales Senior Pastor, Harvest Durham, Ontario It took a tragic sports injury to bring Ian to a place of humble submission before God. Through that trial, Ian learned that God must be his one and... More
    Ryan Hall Senior Pastor, Harvest Palos, Illinois Prior to planting Harvest Palos, Ryan received his bachelor’s degree from Governors State University in 2000 and taught for several years in school... More
    Brent Halvorsen Senior Pastor, Harvest West Minneapolis, Minnesota Prior to becoming the Senior Pastor of Harvest West Minneapolis, Brent pastored a church in Shelbyville, Indiana, and was director of adult... More
    Scott Hamilton Senior Pastor, Harvest Glasgow, Scotland Scott is very passionate about bringing the good news of Jesus Christ to the people of Scotland. He has a vision of establishing six churches in the... More
    Tim Harkness Senior Pastor, Harvest Peoria, Illinois Tim's passion is to bring glory to God through a church on fire for Jesus Christ! He loves to preach God's Word faithfully and passionately, and he... More
    Doug Helmer Senior Pastor, Harvest Indianapolis-West, Indiana Doug served as an assistant pastor for five years before planting Harvest Indianapolis-West. He owned a business for 21 years before moving into... More
    Jeremy Hill Senior Pastor, Harvest Jupiter, Florida Jeremy Hill is the Senior Pastor of Harvest Bible Chapel Jupiter in Florida. He and his wife Jo, along with their three children, Ezekiel, Elijah and... More
    William Jacobs Senior Pastor, SOGOM Harvest Harmonville, Liberia Situated in Grand Bassa County, Harmonville, Liberia is a farming community of 2,000 villagers. William started his ministry in the United Disciples... More
    Chris Keathly Senior Pastor, Harvest Dallas, Texas Having pastored churches in several southern states—all blessed by the Lord with numerical and spiritual growth—Chris resonated strongly with Harvest... More
    Josh Knipp Senior Pastor, Harvest Bloomington, Indiana Born and raised in Lafayette, Indiana, Josh was an outspoken atheist...until he heard the gospel preached for the first time and responded by faith.... More
    Andrew Kpah Senior Pastor, SOGOM Harvest Gianda, Liberia Andrew is devoted to Christ and a faithful, practical pastor. Gianda is a rural community in Grand Bassa County of Liberia with a population of... More
    Doug Long Senior Pastor, Harvest Traverse City, MI Doug Long is the Senior Pastor at Harvest Bible Chapel Traverse City. Doug was saved at an early age and has experience serving in a wide range of... More
    John MacDonald Board Member John MacDonald entered public practice in 1980 after graduating from The University of Western Ontario in Economics and Wilfrid Laurier in Accounting... More
    Mircea Mandrutau Senior Pastor, Harvest Metanoia Felnac, Romania A shepherd's heart fuels Mircea's passion to teach people about the power of God’s Word. Coming to Christ in high school, he endured tremendous... More
    Brett Maragni Senior Pastor, Harvest Jacksonville, Florida Brett is passionate about leading God's people into a dynamic relationship with the Lord Jesus Christ through the clear proclamation of God's Word. A... More
    Marius Mezin Senior Pastor, Metanoia Braila, Romania Marius Mezin, Senior Pastor of Harvest Metanoia Braila, Romania, graduated from the Baptist Seminary in Bucharest and served for fourteen years as a... More
    Norm Millar Senior Pastor, Harvest London, Ontario Norm grew up in London, Ontario, and after spending 20 years as a computer programmer and consultant, went into pastoral ministry. Norm earned a... More
    Jeffrey Miller Senior Pastor, Harvest Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Jeff became a follower of Jesus Christ in 1995. Shortly thereafter, he found himself landscaping, praying, and seeking God's direction for his life.... More
    Kent Miller Senior Pastor, Harvest, Northern Kentucky Kent was born and raised in a Christian home on a farm in western Kentucky. After high school he served in the military and moved to insurance and... More
    Daryl Molyneaux Senior Pastor, Harvest Niagara, Ontario Daryl and his wife Ruth are extremely humbled and excited to be a part of God's work in the Niagara region of Ontario. It was in his final year of... More
    Antonio Munoz Senior Pastor, Harvest Mexico City, Mexico Antonio was born in Mexico City. He was raised in the Catholic Church and at age 16 was preparing to become a priest. He thought he already knew... More
    Hayden Norris Senior Pastor, Harvest Gainesville, Florida Hayden left the Catholic church at the age of 18 and joined the Navy. He was saved during his military service. A burden to teach God’s Word quickly... More
    Marcel Opris Senior Pastor, Metanoia Ghioroc, Romania During his youth in Romania, Marcel saw God's Word modeled and lived out in his grandparents' lives and began to love it for himself. His desire to... More
    Cristian Pana Senior Pastor, Metanoia Ploiesti, Romania In January 2010, Cristi Pana was appointed Senior Pastor of Harvest Metanoia Ploeisti. Cristi holds a BS from University of Bucharest, a BA from... More
    Bryan Payne Senior Pastor, Harvest Austin, Texas At an early age, Bryan Payne discovered God’s sufficiency in all things, especially in being a Father, and understood his life had been completely... More
    Trevor Peacock Senior Pastor, Harvest Calgary, Alberta At a young age, Trevor felt called to vocational ministry. After graduating from Briercrest Bible College, Trevor pastored a small church in... More
    Brian Pipping Senior Pastor, Harvest Lake Zurich, Illinois Brian has been serving Christ in the local church for twenty-five years, the last twenty-two as a Senior Pastor. Growing up in a pastor’s home set... More
    Eric Posteluk Senior Pastor, Harvest Joliet, Illinois Eric was not raised in the church, but at the age of 21 he surrendered his life to Jesus Christ and God radically changed him. He and his wife Barbie... More
    Milan Praja Pastor, Harvest Makwanpur, Nepal As a young man in a Hindu family, Milan had many troubles at home. Two of his sisters died from serious illnesses and his mother had been sick for... More
    Jacob Reaume Senior Pastor, Harvest Waterloo Region, Ontario Jacob has a strong sense of God’s calling to minister in the Waterloo Region. He loves the people of the Tri-Cities and he longs to see God use... More
    Tim Rezac Senior Pastor, Harvest Turks & Caicos Islands Post-college, Tim served in the Army for two years, one of them in Vietnam as a rifleman with an ambush platoon. That was a spiritually and... More
    Mark Schuler Senior Pastor, Harvest Houston, Texas Mark has a passion to see lives transformed through the truth of God’s Word in the church. It is his privilege and joy to teach, lead, shepherd, and... More
    Jeff Schwarzentraub Senior Pastor, Harvest Denver, Colorado As a youth pastor and traveling itinerant evangelist, Jeff has seen God’s amazing work all around the world. He is steadfast in his conviction that... More
    Jim Shannon Senior Pastor, Harvest Woodhull, Illinois Prior to knowing the Lord, Jim served as an aviator electrician in both the Navy and as a civilian; then as a correctional officer. Living in the... More
    Adi Stanciu Senior Pastor, Metanoia Brasov, Romania Church-planting is part of Adi's heritage—his grandparents on both sides were pioneers of a Baptist movement in Romanian villages that started house... More
    Michael Šust Senior Pastor, Harvest St. Louis-West, Missouri Senior Pastor of Harvest St. Louis-West, Michael Šust, a native of the Czech Republic, spent the first sixteen years of his vocational ministry as a... More
    Arvid Svendsen Senior Pastor, Harvest New Lenox, Illinois Arvid has a bachelor’s degree in Biblical Literature at Northeastern Bible College. He and his wife, Gail, began their ministry at Trinity... More
    Robbie Symons Senior Pastor, Harvest Oakville, Ontario It began with a vision that was bestowed by the Lord and shared between two couples. Robbie Symons is the founding pastor of that vision; Harvest... More
    Padam Tamang Pastor, Harvest Kavre-Panauti, Nepal Born into a middle-class Buddhist family, Padam devoted himself whole-heartedly to Hindu gods. While at his school library he came across The Human... More
    Showa Tamang Pastor, Harvest Dhading-Dhading Besi, Nepal God called Showa to ministry in 1995 and gave him a heart for the Dhading District in Nepal. He went to Kathmandu for Bible training and while there... More
    Jeff Terrell Senior Pastor, Harvest Kansas City, Kansas After graduating from the University of Missouri, Jeff played minor league baseball with the Philadelphia Phillies and served as a Baseball Chapel... More
    Matt Townsend Senior Pastor, Harvest Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Matt grew up in Iowa and was saved at age 14, after which he quickly sensed the desire to be involved in full-time ministry. Matt found himself... More
    Moses Wheigar Senior Pastor, SOGOM Harvest Paynesville, Liberia Called to bring the gospel to the people of Liberia, Moses Wheigar received his diploma of theology at the Salvation Army College in Tema, Ghana and... More
    Sundygar Whetoe Senior Pastor, SOGOM Harvest Gbornee, Liberia Sundygar Whetoe calls Gbornee, Liberia home and was trained by the Christian education Foundation of Liberia/Theological Education by Extension and... More
    Brian White Senior Pastor, Harvest Indianapolis-North, Indiana Brian White has served as the Senior Pastor of Harvest North Indy since its launch in 2007. He has a passion for proclaiming the authority of God’s... More
    Paul Whittingstall Senior Pastor, Harvest York Region, Ontario Paul began his ministry as the pastor of Harvest Bible Chapel York Region on January 1, 2008 after serving for 15 years as the director of Muskoka... More
    Rob Willey Senior Pastor, Harvest Davenport, Iowa In 1988, Rob graduated from Wheaton College. He then began trading commodities at the Chicago Board of Trade where he spent the next 11 years.... More
    Mike Willis Senior Pastor, Harvest North Raleigh, North Carolina Mike earned a Th.M. in Pastoral Leadership at Dallas Theological Seminary. While going through school, he served as college pastor at Scofield... More
    David Wisen Senior Pastor, Harvest Spring Lake, Michigan David went to college intending on becoming a pastor, but graduated with a degree in business instead. For many years he worked in real estate,... More
    Ron Zappia Chairman of Council and Senior Pastor, Harvest Naperville, Illinois Ron serves as Harvest Bible Chapel Naperville's senior pastor. He proclaims God's Word each week with a passion and boldness that inspires others to... More
    Cristinel Calin Planting in Chisinau, Moldova Cristinel grew up in Romania during Communist Regime. Got in trouble with the police while in high school; promised God he would attend church if he... More
    Bent Christiansen Planting in Los Angeles, California Raised in California; dual citizenship in the US and Brazil. An atheist beginning to explore New Age spiritualism confronted with the truth of... More
    Jared Cox Planting in Managua, Nicaragua Born and raised in Phoenix Arizona and accepted Christ at the age of seven. When he was eleven his father died in his arms promoting a nervous... More
    Nathan Davis Planting in Cambridge, Ohio Born in Newark, Ohio. Served eight years in the US Naval Reserves, several positions in restaurant management. Coaches little league baseball and... More
    Ebua Kum Planting in Douala, Cameroon Both he and his wife are Cameroonian. Invited to attend church and agreed solely to gather flaws against Scripture, but was saved that day instead.... More
    Doug Long Planting in Traverse City, Michigan Born in California, raised in a Christian home and saved at the age of six. Was called to ministry in his late teens. Worked as a project manager in... More
    Bryndan Loritts Planting in Nashville, Tennessee Born in Georgia, came to faith at the age of four. Called to ministry at eighteen. Interned as a Youth Pastor at two separate churches and on a... More
    John Tank Planting in Clear Lake, Iowa Born in Jacksonville, FL and raised in a Catholic family. Spends free time playing cards, dirt biking and spending time with family. Served in the... More
    Edwin Escobar Planting in Ometepe Island, Nicaragua Edwin was born in Santo Tomás Chontales, Nicaragua. At the age of 11 his parents converted to Christianity; two years later he received Christ as... More
    Sam Jones Planting in Greenville South, South Carolina Born in Martinsville, Virginia. Came to faith at the age of seven and called to ministry at sixteen. Secular jobs included furniture assembly line... More
    Aaron Dogotch Planting in Knoxville, Tennessee Aaron grew up in Minnesota and came to God’s saving grace at the age of 17. Following high school, he enlisted in the Air Force and worked as a crew... More
    Jamie Hart Planting in Fort Wayne, Indiana Born in Madisonville, Kentucky knowing that when he grew up he wanted to be a preacher. He was saved at the age of twelve, served in the Army... More


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