Larry Barker
Vice President Church Strategy and Training
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Larry Barker has been in full-time ministry for more than 40 years. A pastor and church planter both in America and Romania, he recently led a church in East Texas through a church replant. He is also a certified coach and church consultant. He has held the position of Church Planting Director in North America since 2007 and was recently named Director of Church Health. Passionate about raising up a generation of church planters, his vision is for them to transform communities with the gospel and help churches “Activate God’s Church God’s Way.” Larry and his wife Shelby have three children: Ben (Kimi), Meredith (Kody), and Matt (Allison). He enjoys traveling with his wife, coaching and mentoring leaders, running, reading, and hanging out with his seven grandchildren.