Rev. Barr has a wide background in ministry, counseling, finances, and business. He has a B.A. in Sociology from Adrian College and is a licensed Social Worker (LSW) in State of Ohio. He is a member of the North American Association of Christians in Social Work and has served in several Social Service agencies relating to the elderly and the poor as a Social Worker, Assessor/Case manager, and office manager.
He is an evangelical Bible-believing minister who has served as pastor, associate pastor, visitation pastor, and Christian Ed. Director for a variety of denominations. He is an ordained pastor in the Evangelical Church Alliance, and has served churches in a variety of denominations. He has an M. Div. in Pastoral Theology from the Methodist Theological School in Ohio (METHESCO).
Rev. Barr and his wife have been active in ministering to the residents of various trailer parks and apartment complexes, as well as developing neighborhood ministries.
Rev. Barr has also been active training counselors and pastors, as well as counseling, preaching, and teaching.
Rev Barr has authored several books including:
“In the World But Not of it”
“Truly in the World But Not of it” (two book series)
“A Servant’s Heart” (two book series)
“Rebuilding the Kingdom”
“Understanding the Path We Walk”
“One Such as I”
Most are available in paperback and E-book
He has also written numerous manuscripts and produced videos including the “Reviving the Church” series, the “Social Issues” series, the “Christian Values” series, the “Employment and Financial” series, and the series on “God’s Design”.