Tim Bayly has been senior pastor of Trinity Reformed Church since 1996. He’s vice president of New Geneva Academy, a pastoral training school where he’s been an instructor since 2005. He has the MDiv from Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary and in 1983 was ordained by John Knox Presbytery of the Presbyterian Church (USA) to serve First and Rosedale Presbyterian Churches in Wisconsin. In 1991, along with his congregation, Tim transferred into the Presbyterian Church in America, where he served on his presbytery’s Shepherding Committee and the General Assembly’s Ad Interim Study Committee on Women in the Military.
From 1996 to 2000 Tim was executive director of the Council on Biblical Manhood and Womanhood. His books include Daddy Tried, The Grace of Shame, Church Reformed, and Elders Reformed. He also writes and podcasts at Warhorn Media. Tim is married to his childhood sweetheart, Mary Lee; they have five children and twenty-seven grandchildren.