Dave Harvey

Dave Harvey is responsible for church care, church planting and international expansion for Sovereign Grace Ministries. He has served as a member of the Sovereign Grace Ministries leadership team since 1995. Dave also devotes a portion of his time to continuing to serve on the Pastoral Team of Covenant Fellowship Church. Dave has been in pastoral ministry at Covenant Fellowship Church since 1986, was ordained in 1988, and served as senior pastor from 1990 to 2008. He received a Master of Arts in Missiology from Westminster Theological Seminary in 1989, worked toward a Master of Divinity from Eastern Baptist Theological Seminary from 1993 to 1995, and in 2001 became a graduate in Westminster’s D.Min. program. The subject of his doctoral thesis was the identification and equipping of church planters. Dave has served on the board of the Christian Counseling and Education Foundation since 2006.
Dave contributed a chapter to Worldliness: Resisting the Seduction of a Fallen World (Crossway, 2008). He is also the author of When Sinners Say “I Do”: Discovering the Power of the Gospel for Marriage (Shepherd, 2007) and of three booklets in the Sovereign Grace Perspectives series: “Missiology: Entering the Field of the Lord”; “Am I Called? Discerning the Summons to Ministry”; and “Polity: Serving and Leading the Local Church.” Dave also wrote a chapter for Why Small Groups?, a book from Sovereign Grace’s Pursuit of Godliness series. Dave continues to work on other writing projects. Dave lives in West Chester, Pennsylvania, with his wife, Kimm, their four children, and despite his many protests, one stray cat.