D. Scott Barfoot
Director of Doctor of Ministry Studies
B.A., Atlantic Baptist College, 1994; Th.M., Dallas Theological
Seminary, 1998; Ph.D., Regent University, 2007.
Dr. Barfoot aspires to equip and empower global executive, pastoral, and educational
ministry leaders who impact the next generation for the cause of Christ. Having served in a variety of pastoral leadership capacities in rural Canadian and suburban Asian and American churches in Canada and the United States since 1992, he has a special heart for leadership development in the local church. His most recent research examined the cultivation and breakdown of interpersonal trust between pastors and lay leaders from churches throughout the United States, Canada, and the Philippines. He and his wife, Debbie, have two children, David and Joel.