
Scott Barfoot
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 surveyed pastors to assess their views on local church ministry in the midst of the global pandemic. He and his wife, Debbie, have three children, David, Joel, and Karissa.
Scott Barfoot’s Books
Scott Barfoot’s Contributions

Absolute Surrender
Dr Scott Barfoot, Director of Doctor of Ministry Studies, speaks from Matthew 11:28-29 about resting between…

Advancing the Gospel in a Pandemic & Post-Pandemic World
Pastoral leaders had to move quickly to shift their thinking about and approach to gospel ministry…

Leadership Resilience
Over the last decade, I’ve had the privilege of hearing story after story from DMin students…

Four Ways to Sharpen Your Leadership Skills
In the early nineties, I was shepherding a small Baptist church in rural New Brunswick, Canada.…

Two are Better Than One
Dr. Scott Barfoot, Director, Doctor of Ministry Program, DTS, encourages us to support the encouragement of…
Two are Better Than One
Dr. Scott Barfoot, Director, Doctor of Ministry Program, DTS, encourages us to support the encouragement of…