David Copeland, Ph.D., Th.D., D.D.
Dr. David Copeland is an international revivalist traveling across the United States working with local pastors and churches from many different denominations to see God bring forth a Great Awakening for their local ministries as well as for America. Called to preach at the age of 16, David is no stranger to Gospel Ministry, having served as a music minister, youth pastor, Associate Pastor and Lead Pastor for over 23 of the last 44 years of ministry.
In addition to his evangelistic work in the U.S., David began a new ministry involving global missions in 2001. It was during this time that he and his wife Pam founded Revival Now International. Traveling extensively internationally, he leads training conferences for indigenous pastors in Kenya, Nicaragua, Guyana, Haiti, Indonesia, and many other nations of the world where God has used him to fan the fires of revival. A sought-after revivalist, David is a passionate communicator of the Gospel.
David and his wife Pam currently serve as the U.S. Directors of the Hope Centre Children’s Home in Nyangusu/Kilgoris, Kenya which serves as home for thirty precious orphan children from across SW Kenya. They also lead the Revival Now Schools of Ministry in three locations across Kenya: Malava, Kilgoris and Narok Kenya. These quarterly Leadership Intensives for pastors and church leaders as well as business and governmental leaders across East Africa meets each April, August and December for a week of powerful teaching and training. The Schools of Ministry currently have students attending from Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda and Kenya. Revival Now Schools of Ministry has graduated over 1,000 pastors and leaders since 2010 and these leaders are currently impacting over 55,000 people each weekend across East Africa alone.
As a certified John Maxwell Team Member, David is authorized to teach and train leaders with many of John Maxwell’s popular Leadership Training materials. He has authored three books: Breaking The Spirit of Absalom, a booklet for new believers titled “Welcome To Jesus” and his newest, Grasping Your Assignment.
David and Pam have been married since 1980 and have two married daughters and five precious grandchildren.
Bishop David Copeland now serves as a Director on the AEGA Executive International Board and also as Director of AEGA of Foreign Affairs.