BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
Gary has been studying and speaking on the subject of calling for 25 years. He is the author of a book coming out in October 2010, “It’s Your Call”. Founder of The Noble Heart ministry, Gary's mission is to help people recover their heart, walk with God, interpret their life, offer their glory, and persevere with joy, equipping people to interpret their life as God instructs them in the way chosen for them". (Psa. 25:12)
Before starting The Noble Heart ministry, Gary was on the leadership team and a speaker with Ransomed Heart ministries for seven years. Prior to joining Ransomed Heart, Gary was with Focus on the Family for nine years; first as the Director of Legislative and Cultural Affairs and later as the Director of Staff Development. Preceding his employment with Focus on the Family, Gary served as Vice President of the athletic branch of Campus Crusade for Christ, Athletes in Action. During his fifteen years with Athletes in Action, Gary performed gymnastic demonstration around the world, started several other sports divisions and developed A.I.A. ministries in Africa.
Gary and his wife, Leigh, reside in Colorado Springs with their four children.
Gary Barkalow
Leigh, while first a lover of God, a wife, and a mother….. has also dedicated significant time during the last seven years as a speaker for the “Captivating” retreats put on by Ransomed Heart Ministries. Leigh has poured her life out in the passionate pursuit of coming into deeper relationship with God and has devoted much time and energy drawing others into a more fervent desire for the riches of the Kingdom.
Leigh has committed the years of her life to personal study and development of a rich message that resounds with deep intimacy and love for God. Because of her own personal journey, Leigh's message brings unique understanding to what it means to walk with God through wilderness experiences. Through her teaching, Leigh explores how we can walk out of seasons of testing strengthened to become those who will reign with the Lord in His purposes today, and in the days to come.
Leigh Barkalow
