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Rev. Kevin Shepherd

Western Ontario District


Rev. Kevin Shepherd

Kevin Shepherd has almost 30 years of pastoral experience, including twelve years as lead pastor of Glad Tidings Church in Burlington, Ontario. Under his leadership, the church experienced significant growth, expanding to multiple services across two sites, with a strong emphasis on community engagement and leadership development.

He currently serves as the chief executive officer of Crossroads Christian Communications and YES TV, leading with a vision to leverage media as a powerful tool for spiritual transformation, cultural impact, and global outreach. Under his leadership, Crossroads continues to pioneer faith-based storytelling, engage audiences through innovative digital strategies, and equip future generations to carry the message of Jesus into a rapidly changing world. Through YES TV, Kevin champions values-driven entertainment, ensuring a platform that uplifts and inspires audiences across Canada.

Recognizing the importance of unity, Kevin continues to be actively involved in interdenominational dialogues and conferences, fostering understanding and respect among diverse groups across Canada. He delivers keynote addresses and shares his insights on effective leadership and the role of faith in navigating modern challenges. 

Kevin has served in district and national leadership within The Pentecostal Assemblies of Canada (PAOC) for many years, including:

  • General Executive Member (2020–present)
  • Western Ontario District Executive Member (2011–present), serving as:
    • Regional Representative (2011–2013)
    • Member at Large (2013–2017)
    • Assistant Superintendent (2017–present)
  • Board of Governors, Master’s College & Seminary (2013–2019)

Kevin is married to his best friend, Sherri, and together, they cherish their role as parents to their amazing children, Caleb (married to Lauren) and Sadie.